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Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Data Access and Protection

This course provides complete details about configuration and set up of built-in features to manage data access and protection.

Glenn Weadock - Pluralsight course - Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Data Access and Protection
by Glenn Weadock
Mark Wilkins - Pluralsight course - Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Data Access and Protection
by Mark Wilkins

What you'll learn

Whether for personal or professional use, Windows users are responsible for managing and protecting their data. In this course, Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Data Access and Protection, you will gain the ability to deal with all aspects of Windows 10 data access and protection in the enterprise environment. First, you will learn the concepts of configuring shared folder permissions using the File Explorer, PowerShell, and NET commands. Next, you will explore the deployment and management of HomeGroups, including managing HomeGroup sharing, and streaming. Finally, you will discover the configuration and setup of disk quotas, both local and network-based, utilizing some of the domain-based tools such as the File Service Resource Manager to manage content when it is shared across the network. When you're finished with this course, you will have a foundational knowledge of how to manage data access and protection for Windows 10 devices.

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About the authors

Glenn Weadock - Pluralsight course - Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Data Access and Protection
Glenn Weadock

Glenn E. Weadock, MCITP, MCSE, MCSA, MCT, MDAA, A+, is the president of Independent Software Inc., which he founded in 1982 after graduating from Stanford University's engineering school. ISI provides expert witness, consulting, and training services in the IT field with a focus on Microsoft networking technologies.

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Mark Wilkins - Pluralsight course - Configuring Windows 10 Devices: Manage Data Access and Protection
Mark Wilkins

Mark is a former electronic design technologist turned Microsoft and IBM SoftLayer cloud geek. Mark has created many instructor led, e-learning, and self-paced courses over the last 15 years from Active Directory to Group Policy and enjoys training and sharing information to help people understand technology. He is also an avid musician and composer.

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