ML-6294 - Planning and Managing Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments

Length

30 Hours (5 Days)

About this Course

This five-day instructor-led course is intended for desktop administrators who want to specialize in desktop deployment, configuration, and management . In this course, students will learn how to plan and deploy Windows 7 desktops in large organizations. They will also learn how to design, configure, and manage the Windows 7 client environment. This course helps students prepare for the Exam 70-686, Pro: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Administrator.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for IT Professionals who are interested in specializing in Windows 7 desktop and application deployments and managing the desktop environments for large organizations. People attending this training could be support technicians or currently in deployment roles and are looking at taking the next step in their career or enhancing their skills in the areas of planning and deploying Windows 7 desktops.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Prepare to deploy Windows 7 business desktops.
Assess and resolve application compatibility issues with Windows 7.
Determine the most appropriate method to deploy Windows 7 based upon specific business requirements.
Design a standard Windows 7 image by assessing and evaluating the business requirements.
Deploy Windows 7 by using WAIK.
Deploy Windows 7 by using WDS.Deploy Windows 7 by using Lite Touch Installation.
Deploy Windows 7 by using Zero Touch Installation.
Migrate user state by using Windows Easy Transfer and User State Migration Tool 4.0.
Design, configure, and manage the Windows 7 client environment.
Plan and deploy applications and updates to Windows 7 client computers.
Plan and deploy Windows 7 by using LTI. (Lab-Only Module)

Course Outline

Module 1: Preparing to Deploy Windows 7 Business Desktops
Module 2: Assessing Application Compatibility in Windows 7
Module 3: Evaluating Windows 7 Deployment Methods
Module 4: Designing Standard Windows 7 Images
Module 5: Deploying Windows 7 by Using WAIK
Module 6: Deploying Windows 7 by Using Windows Deployment Services
Module 7: Deploying Windows 7 by Using Lite Touch Installation
Module 8: Deploying Windows 7 by Using Zero Touch Installation
Module 9: Migrating User State by Using WET and USMT 4.0
Module 10: Designing, Configuring, and Managing the Client Environment
Module 11: Planning and Deploying Applications and Updates to Windows 7 Clients
Module 12: Deploying Windows 7 – Challenge Scenario