Windows 10 for Enterprise Administrators: Modern Administrators' guide based on Redstone 3 version - Softcover

Stokes, Jeff; Singer, Manuel; Diver, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1786462826 ISBN 13: 9781786462824

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2017

Synopsis

Learn the art of configuring, deploying, managing and securing Windows 10 for your enterprise.

Key Features

• Enhance your enterprise administration skills to manage Windows 10 Redstone 3
• Get acquainted with configuring Azure Active Directory for enabling cloud-based services and Remote Server Admin Tools for managing Windows Server
• Provide enterprise-level security with ease using the built-in data loss prevention of Windows 10

Book Description

Microsoft's launch of Windows 10 is a step toward satisfying the enterprise administrator's needs for management and user experience customization. This book provides the enterprise administrator with the knowledge needed to fully utilize the advanced feature set of Windows 10 Enterprise.

This practical guide shows Windows 10 from an administrator's point of view. You'll focus on areas such as installation and configuration techniques based on your enterprise requirements, various deployment scenarios and management strategies, and setting up and managing admin and other user accounts. You'll see how to configure Remote Server Administration Tools to remotely manage Windows Server and Azure Active Directory.

Lastly, you will learn modern Mobile Device Management for effective BYOD and how to enable enhanced data protection, system hardening, and enterprise-level security with the new Windows 10 in order to prevent data breaches and impede attacks.

By the end of this book, you will know the key technologies and capabilities in Windows 10 and will confidently be able to manage and deploy these features in your organization.

What you will learn

• Understand the remote access capabilities
• Use third-party tools to deploy Windows 10
• Customize image and user Interface experience
• Implement assigned access rights
• Configure remote administration
• Manage Windows 10 security
• Work with Azure AD and Intune management

About this title

About the Authors

Jeff Stokes is a Windows / Microsoft Engineer currently employed at Microsoft. He specializes in Operating System Health, Reliability, and Performance. He is skilled in Windows Deployment with MDT (Microsoft Deployment Toolkit) and has exceptional skills in VDI (Virtual Desktop) and performance analysis. He is an active writer and blogger and loves technology.

Manuel Singer works as a Senior Premier Field Engineer for Windows Client at Microsoft and is based in Germany. He has more than 10 years of experience in system management and deployment using Microsoft technologies. He specializes in client enterprise design, deployment, performance, reliability, and Microsoft devices. Manuel works with local and international top customers from the private and public sector to provide professional technical and technological support.

Richard Diver has been an IT Professional for 20+ years with experience across multiple industries, technologies, and geographies. He is currently working as a Solutions Architect with a focus on Microsoft Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Mobility and Identity Management solutions. This is Richard's first time as an author, though his previous book contributions include topics such as Sysinternals Tools, Microsoft Office 365, and Microsoft Intune. Richard has a deep passion for simplifying complex topics, and visualizing and sharing knowledge. He is a family man, with three daughters, and enjoys travelling, reading, and public speaking at events and conferences.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1786462826
• ISBN 13: 9781786462824
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 314