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Managing Microsoft System Management Server 2003 Training CBT Suite

Price: $645.00

CBT Course Overview:

The Self Study Store Computer Based Training is divided into five courses: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5. This series will give learners the practical skills and knowledge needed to manage Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003. In addition to getting a thorough introduction to the features and capabilities of SMS 2003, learners will be able to manage all aspects of SMS 2003, including system configuration, client setup and deployment, usage and inventory monitoring, query and reporting, software distribution and update, remote client support, system maintenance, backup, and recovery. This series does not map to a Microsoft certification exam.

Total Training Duration:

20 hours

CBT Course Modules:

• Managing Microsoft System Management Server 2003 Part 1 Training
• Managing Microsoft System Management Server 2003 Part 2 Training
• Managing Microsoft System Management Server 2003 Part 3 Training
• Managing Microsoft System Management Server 2003 Part 4 Training
• Managing Microsoft System Management Server 2003 Part 5 Training

Training Course Topics:

• Learn features of SMS 2003.
• Learn primary and administrative support features of SMS 2003.
• Learn considerations for implementing mixed-version hierarchies.
• Learn SMS site server components.
• Learn the differences between standard and advanced security modes.
• Learn functions of the SMS service account.
• Learn advantages of using SMS Advanced Clients.
• Learn key concepts related to managing Legacy Clients in SMS 2003.
• Learn considerations for determining the type of clients to be used.
• Match Advanced Client installation files with their characteristics.
• Match the most common installation methods for the Advanced Clients with their descriptions.
• Learn key aspects of the Client Push Installation method.
• Learn key aspects of hardware and software inventory collection.
• Learn features of the components involved in inventory collection.
• Learn activities performed during the phases of inventory collection.
• Learn features of a query.
• Learn key aspects of the software distribution process.
• Learn the administrative tasks in the software distribution process.
• Match methods for managing network performance with their benefits.
• Learn key concepts related to collections.
• Learn key concepts related to packages and programs.
• Learn key concepts related to advertisements.
• Match the phases in the SMS 2003 software update process with their descriptions.
• Learn key differences between WUS and the SMS 2003 Software Update Management feature.
• Learn the steps involved in determining the required software updates.
• Learn features of SMS Remote Tools.
• Much more.