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Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager

By : Christiaan Brinkhoff, Per Larsen
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Book Image

Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager

5 (1)
By: Christiaan Brinkhoff, Per Larsen

Overview of this book

Microsoft Modern Workplace solutions can simplify the management layer of your environment remarkably if you take the time to understand and implement them. With this book, you’ll learn everything you need to know to make the shift to Modern Workplace, running Windows 10, Windows 11, or Windows 365. Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager explains various concepts in detail to give you the clarity to plan how to use Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM) and eliminate potential migration challenges beforehand. You'll get to grips with using new services such as Windows 365 Cloud PC, Windows Autopilot, profile management, monitoring and analytics, and Universal Print. The book will take you through the latest features and new Microsoft cloud services to help you to get to grips with the fundamentals of MEM and understand which services you can manage. Whether you are talking about physical or cloud endpoints—it’s all covered. By the end of the book, you'll be able to set up MEM and use it to run Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows 365 efficiently.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
1
Section 1: Understanding the Basics
4
Section 2: Windows 365
7
Section 3: Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager
19
Section 4: Tips and Tricks from the Field

Windows 365-specific metrics

Another huge benefit is that Endpoint analytics is also the tool you use to check the status of your physical endpoints. This means that you can create one single pane of glass to check the status of your physical endpoint and cloud PC endpoint altogether at once.

There are six new Windows 365 Endpoint analytics categories to measure the performance of your environment:

  • Resource performance:
    • CPU spike time percentage
    • RAM spike time percentage
  • Remoting connection:
    • RD client login time
    • RD client login failure
    • Round Trip Time (RTT)

The following screenshot is an example of measuring the latency of the connection to your Windows 365 cloud PC environment:

Figure 14.16 – Remoting connection metrics

The following are the kinds of metrics that are available to measure start up performance and logon duration:

  • Start up performance:
    • Boot time for Windows 365 cloud PC endpoint
    • Login time for Windows 365 cloud...