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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457512303321

Autore

Overton David

Titolo

Microsoft Windows Intune 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : quickstart administration : manage your PCs in the enterprise through the Cloud with Microsoft Windows Intune / / David Overton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Birmingham, U.K., : Packt Enterprise, 2012

ISBN

1-283-45356-8

9786613453563

1-84968-297-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Disciplina

005.376

Soggetti

Electronic data processing - Distributed processing

Information resources management

Business - Data processing

Application software

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Professional expertise distilled"--Cover.

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; Acknowledgement; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Overview of Cloud Computing; Centralized solution, management, and upgrades; Elastic in scale and power; Pricing based on utilization; Delivered using Internet protocols; Secure and private; Service Level Agreement; Availability; Service hours; Recompense; Window Intune SLA; Multiple client device types; Client Software; Programmable interfaces; Different levels of cloud computing; Infrastructure as a Service; Platform as a Service; Software as a Service

Challenges of cloud computingNetwork requirements; Data accesses and synchronization; Network bandwidth and latency; Security; Customization; Bringing all this together for Windows Intune; Summary; Chapter 2: Introduction to PC Management Concepts; Continuous cycle of PC Management; Definition of IT management goals; Using policies for configuration and deployment; Policies that deliver against the



business goals; Ensuring the security settings on the PC provide an adequate level of protection; Tracking the hardware and software assets; Policies that help the IT team do their job

Deploying Windows 7 for everyoneKeeping the PC up-to-date with updates; Reactive response to problems; Ongoing maintenance tasks; Dealing with alerts; Working with users' support requests; Dealing with major problems; Hardware; Software; Reporting on IT management; Summary; Chapter 3: Overview of Windows  Intune Features; Why use Windows Intune; Situations when Intune makes sense; First management solution for small and medium enterprises; Moving to a subscription management solution; Managing part of an estate, such as computers that users bring in from home

Windows Intune solution architectureWindows Intune feature set; Windows 7; Existing Windows 7 Software Assurance customers; Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack; Installation; Management console; Security management; Windows system updates; Anti-malware; Firewall control; Auditing; Reporting; Alerts and Support; Alerts; Remote Assistance; Software distribution; Managing multiple organizations; Summary; Chapter 4: Signing Up for Windows Intune and Installing the Client Software; Preparing for Windows Intune; Licensing of Windows Intune; Software and hardware requirements for Windows Intune

Hardware requirementsSoftware requirements; Skills required to manage with Windows Intune; Signing up to Windows Intune; Create a Windows Live ID; Sign into MOCP and configure contacts; Add Windows Intune to your basket and confirm the purchase; Activate your purchase; Adding MDOP to your purchase; Installing Windows Intune onto a client PC; Downloading the client software to the device; Unzipping and installing; Installing via alternative methods; Image based deployment; Waiting for the update process to complete; Confirming installation

Enabling others to manage your PC estate with Windows Intune

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a concise and practical tutorial that shows you how to plan, set up and maintain Windows Intune and manage a group of PCs. If you are an administrator or partner who wants to plan, set up and maintain Windows Intune and manage a group of PCs then this book is for you . You should have a basic understanding of Windows administration, however, knowledge of Windows Intune would not be required.