Microsoft 365 Apps and Services

Flashcards reviewing Microsoft 365 apps and services, focusing on endpoint modernization, management concepts, deployment options, and analytic capabilities.

Microsoft Intune

A cloud-based unified endpoint management solution that manages user access and simplifies app and device management across various devices.

MDM and MAM

Manages user access and simplifies app and device management across many devices.

Zero Trust Security Model

A security model consisting of three guiding principles: verify explicitly, use least privilege access, and assume breach.

Configuration Manager

a systems management solution to manage desktops, servers, and laptops on a network or internet.

Co-management

Combines existing on-premise configuration manager investment with cloud-based features in Intune.

Tenant Attach, co-management, and endpoint analytics.

Cloud Attach consists of these three items.

Tenant Attach

Sets up synchronization between your configuration manager site and your Intune tenant, providing a single view for all managed devices.

Endpoint Analytics

A cloud-native service that provides metrics and recommendations on the health and performance of Windows client devices.

Windows Autopilot

A cloud-native service that sets up and preconfigures new devices, simplifying the lifecycle of Windows devices for IT and end-users.

Microsoft Entra ID

A cloud-native service that's used by Intune to manage the identities of users, devices, and groups.

Endpoint Manager Admin Center

A one-stop website to add users and groups, create and manage policies, and monitor and report on data.

Windows 365

A cloud-based service that automatically creates a new type of Windows Virtual Machine known as Cloud PCs, tied to an end-user.

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)

A modern and secured desktop and app virtualization solution that runs in the cloud, allowing users to connect to a Windows desktop.

Feature Updates

Add new functionality and are released twice a year for Windows Client.

Quality Updates

Provide security and reliability fixes that can be deployed with Windows Client.

Deployment rings

A deployment method used to separate devices into a deployment timeline, where each ring comprises a group of users or devices receiving the same update.

Modern deployment method

Grasps both traditional on-premise and cloud services to deliver a streamlined and cost effective deployment experience.

Dynamic deployment method

Enables configuration of applications and settings for specific usage without deploying a new custom image.

Traditional deployment method

Uses existing tools to deploy OS images in scenarios like new computer setup or computer refresh/replacement.

Security Updates

Help keep Office protected from potential malicious attacks.

Non-security Updates

Provide more stability or performance improvements to Office.

Analytics capabilities through Microsoft 365

Help people build better work habits and business leaders improve the employee experience and business outcome with data driven insights and reports.

Personal Insights

Insights that only you can see that help you identify opportunities to help improve your well-being and boost your productivity.

Viva Insights in Microsoft Teams

Gives you access to these personal well-being sort of approaches.

Organizational insights

Helps managers and leaders understand how their organization is succeeding essentially, especially in areas such as employee well-being, meeting effectiveness, manager connection

Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Where you can manage your Microsoft 365 subscription.