Microsoft - Microsoft 365 Identity and Services

Duration

Duration:

Only 4 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

This accelerated Microsoft 365 Identity and Services course, covers three central elements of Microsoft 365 enterprise administration – Microsoft 365 tenant and service management, Microsoft 365 management, and Microsoft 365 identity management.

In Microsoft 365 tenant and service management, you will examine all the key components that must be planned for when designing your Microsoft 365 tenant. Once this planning phase is complete, you will learn how to configure your Microsoft 365 tenant, including your organizational profile, tenant subscription options, component services, user accounts and licenses, and security groups. Finally, you will learn how to manage your tenant, which includes the configuration of tenant roles and managing your tenant health and services.

In just 4 days, you’ll learn you will examine the key components of Microsoft 365 management. You’ll also learn how to:

  • Gain an overview of Microsoft 365 product functionality, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Power Platform, and device management.
  • Configure Microsoft 365, with a primary focus on configuring Office client connectivity.
  • Examine how to manage user-driven client installations of Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise (formerly Office 365 ProPlus) deployments.
  • How to configure Office Telemetry and Workplace Analytics.
  • How to plan for and implement Azure AD Connect, how to manage synchronized identities, and how to implement password management in Microsoft 365 using multi-factor authentication and self-service password management.
  • How to add and manage applications in Azure Active Directory, including how to configure multi-tenant applications.
  • Examine how to configure Azure AD Application Proxy, including how to install and register a connector and how to publish an on-premises app for remote access.
  • Examine how to design and manage solutions for external access.

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the Microsoft exam, and achieve your Microsoft 365 Identity and Services certification.

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • This course is designed for persons who are aspiring to the Microsoft 365 Enterprise Admin role and have completed one of the Microsoft 365 role-based administrator certification paths.

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
  2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
  3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
  4. Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
  5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
  6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
  7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
  • * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

Curriculum

Module 1: Deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant (15–20%)

Plan and implement a Microsoft 365 tenant

  • Plan a tenant
  • Create a tenant
  • Implement and manage domains
  • Configure organizational settings, including security, privacy, and profile Monitor Microsoft 365 tenant health
  • Create and manage service requests
  • Create an incident response plan
  • Monitor service health
  • Monitor application access
  • Configure and review reports, including Azure Monitor logs and Log Analytics workspaces
  • Schedule and review usage metrics, including Workplace Analytics and productivity score

Module 2: Plan and manage user identity and roles (30–35%)

Plan identity synchronization

  • Design synchronization solutions for multitenant and multiforest scenarios
  • Evaluate whether objects should be synchronized, not synchronized, or created as cloud-only
  • Identify which Azure AD Connect features to enable, such as writeback and device synchronization
  • Identify synchronization pre-requisites, including connectivity method, permissions, and server requirements
  • Choose between Azure AD Connect and Azure AD Connect cloud sync
  • Plan user sign-in for Azure AD hybrid identities, including pass-through authentication, seamless, and SSO

Implement and manage identity synchronization with Azure AD

  • Prepare for identity synchronization by using IdFix
  • Configure and manage directory synchronization by using Azure AD Connect cloud sync
  • Configure and manage directory synchronization by using Azure AD Connect
  • Configure Azure AD Connect object filters
  • Monitor synchronization by using Azure AD Connect Health
  • Troubleshoot Azure AD Connect synchronization

Plan and manage Azure AD identities

  • Plan Azure AD identities
  • Create and manage users
  • Create and manage guest users
  • Create and manage groups, including Microsoft 365 groups
  • Manage and monitor Microsoft 365 license allocations
  • Perform bulk user management, including PowerShell

Plan and manage roles in Microsoft 365

  • Plan for role assignments
  • Manage roles in Microsoft 365 admin center
  • Manage administrative units
  • Plan and implement privileged identity management for Azure AD roles

Module 3: Manage access and authentication (20–25%)

Plan and implement authentication

  • Choose an authentication method, including Windows Hello for Business, passwordless, and tokens
  • Implement and manage authentication methods
  • Implement and manage self-service password reset (SSPR)
  • Implement and manage Azure AD password protection
  • Configure and manage multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • Investigate and resolve authentication issues

Plan and implement secure access

  • Plan and implement access reviews in Azure AD identity governance
  • Plan and implement entitlement packages in Azure AD identity governance
  • Plan for identity protection
  • Implement and manage Azure AD Identity Protection
  • Plan conditional access policies
  • Implement and manage conditional access policies

Plan and implement application access

  • Plan access and authentication to application registrations and Azure AD enterprise applications
  • Configure application registration in Azure AD
  • Manage user permissions for application registrations
  • Manage OAuth application requests in Azure AD, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, and Microsoft 365 Defender
  • Configure Azure AD Application Proxy
  • Publish enterprise applications in Azure AD

Module 4: Plan Microsoft 365 workloads and applications (20–25%)

Plan and implement Microsoft 365 Apps deployment

  • Plan for client connectivity to Microsoft 365 workloads
  • Plan Microsoft 365 App compatibility by using the Readiness Toolkit
  • Plan for Microsoft 365 Apps updates
  • Specify initial configuration for Microsoft 365 Apps by using the Microsoft 365 Apps admin center
  • Implement Microsoft 365 Apps deployment and software downloads

Plan and implement Exchange Online deployments

  • Plan for DNS records required by Exchange Online
  • Plan and implement an Exchange hybrid organization
  • Plan and implement mail routing, including connectors, mail flow rules, and remote domains
  • Plan and implement organizational settings

Plan and implement Microsoft SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Teams

  • Specify SharePoint site types, site collections, and lists
  • Plan a migration strategy for SharePoint Online and OneDrive
  • Identify hybrid requirements for SharePoint Online
  • Manage access configurations for SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams
  • Manage SharePoint Online tenant and site settings
  • Map Phone System features to requirements
  • Plan and implement organizational settings
  • Plan, implement, and manage guest and external access

Exam Track

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

MS-100: Microsoft 365 Identity and Services exam

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant; plan and manage user identity and roles; manage access and authentication; and plan Microsoft 365 workloads and applications.

Passing score: 700

Domains:

  • Deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant (15-20%)
  • Plan and manage user identity and roles (30-35%)
  • Manage access and authentication (20-25%)
  • Plan Microsoft 365 workloads and applications (20-25%)

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have:

  • Completed a role-based administrator course such as Messaging, Teamwork, Security and Compliance, or Collaboration.
  • A proficient understanding of DNS and basic functional experience with Microsoft 365 services. A proficient understanding of general IT practices.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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