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Optimizing and Managing Windows 365 Cloud PCs

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Optimizing and Managing Windows 365 Cloud PCs

This course is part of Mastering Windows 365 - Specialization Specialization

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors

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5 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

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4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

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5 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Learn to deploy and optimize Windows 365 Cloud PCs using Intune Suite.
Manage Cloud PC security through Security Copilot and advanced settings.
Gain skills to troubleshoot and secure Windows 365 Cloud environments.

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There are 5 modules in this course

This course will teach you the essentials of optimizing and managing Windows 365 Cloud PCs. You will gain practical insights into using Intune Suite for deployment, security, and management. Learn to manage cloud PCs effectively with security features like Security Copilot and explore application delivery for seamless integration with enterprise environments.

You will enhance your skill set by diving deep into configuration, deployment strategies, and security practices, ensuring a robust Cloud PC experience. Whether securing, accessing, or managing, you’ll develop the expertise to deploy and manage Windows 365 Cloud PCs. Unlike traditional courses, this one bridges the gap between theory and real-world practices, ensuring hands-on experience through detailed instructions. Gain confidence in managing Windows 365 in an enterprise environment and implement what you learn immediately. The course is perfect for IT professionals, system administrators, and security experts looking to enhance their cloud management capabilities. Prior knowledge of Windows operating systems and cloud technologies is recommended for an optimal learning experience. This course is part two of a three-course Specialization designed to provide a comprehensive learning pathway in this subject area. While it delivers standalone value and practical skills, learners seeking a more integrated and in-depth progression may benefit from completing the full Specialization.

This module explores the latest features in the Microsoft Intune Suite, focusing on optimizing and securing Cloud PC deployments. Learners will gain hands-on knowledge of enterprise application management, enhanced app updates, firewall configurations for remote assistance, and advanced endpoint analytics to improve organizational IT efficiency.

What's included

1 video5 readings1 assignment

1 videoTotal 1 minute

Overview1 minute

5 readingsTotal 34 minutes

Intune Suite Optimize and Secure Your Cloud PC Deployment17 minutes
Enterprise Application Management3 minutes
What About Enhanced Application Updates6 minutes
Remote Help Windows Firewall Setup3 minutes
Advanced Endpoint Analytics5 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 16 minutes

Intune Suite Configuration and Security Fundamentals16 minutes

This module explores how to deploy, update, and manage applications on Windows 365 Cloud PCs using tools like Intune, WinGet, and MSIX packaging. Learners will gain practical skills in application versioning, update management, and secure app delivery for enterprise environments.

What's included

1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module introduces Microsoft Security Copilot and demonstrates how it can be leveraged to streamline IT troubleshooting and management for Cloud PCs. Learners will discover key features of Security Copilot and practical strategies for enhancing cloud security operations.

What's included

1 video1 reading1 assignment

This module guides learners through the process of accessing and managing Cloud PCs using various clients and tools, including Windows App, web browsers, and alternate clients. You will explore deployment via Microsoft Intune, file transfer methods, endpoint requirements, and user experience enhancements such as multimedia redirection and Teams optimization. By the end, you'll be equipped to optimize connectivity, usability, and performance for Cloud PC environments.

What's included

1 video12 readings1 assignment

1 videoTotal 1 minute

Overview1 minute

12 readingsTotal 47 minutes

Introduction4 minutes
Deploying Windows App for Windows Using Microsoft Intune4 minutes
Using Windows App for the Web4 minutes
Transferring Files to and from a Cloud PC3 minutes
Performing User Actions on a Windows 365 Cloud PC3 minutes
Using Alternate Clients3 minutes
Meeting Endpoint Requirements4 minutes
Diving into Windows 365 Switch4 minutes
RDP Shortpath6 minutes
Improving Microsoft Teams Calls5 minutes
Setting Frame Rates from Microsoft Intune4 minutes
Multimedia Redirection Status3 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 16 minutes

Navigating Cloud PC Access and Configuration16 minutes

This module guides learners through essential strategies for securing Cloud PCs, including implementing multi-factor authentication, configuring compliance and conditional access policies, and integrating mobile application management. Learners will also explore digital rights management, device review processes, and the Windows Local Administrator Password Solution to enhance security and compliance in cloud environments.

What's included

1 video7 readings1 assignment

1 videoTotal 1 minute

Overview1 minute

7 readingsTotal 32 minutes

Introduction4 minutes
Configuring a CA Policy to Enforce MFA4 minutes
Mobile Application Management Integration3 minutes
Creating a Compliance Policy4 minutes
Placing a Cloud PC under Review4 minutes
Windows Local Administrator Password Solution4 minutes
Configuring the Windows LAPS Policy9 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 16 minutes

Securing Cloud Computing Environments16 minutes

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