New version of Microsoft 365 powered device lab kit available for download

Available now from the Evaluation Center, the updated Microsoft 365 powered device lab kit weighs in at just under 43GB. What do you get? A set of Hyper-V VMs and the accompanying documentation for labs to help you get some hands on experience with deploying and managing Windows 10 with Intune and Configuration Manager, and a whole lot more. This kit has been my go to when I've needed to deploy infrastructure for testing and learning purposes, and this release won't be an exception.

A complete lab environment

The lab includes the latest evaluation versions of:

  • Windows 10 Enterprise, Version 1709 (Fall Creators Update)
  • System Center Configuration Manager, version 1702
  • Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit for Windows 10, version 1709
  • Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (8443)
  • Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.1
  • Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring 2.5 SP1
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014

PLUS, the lab can be connected to trials of:

  • Office 365 Enterprise E5
  • Enterprise Mobility + Security

Step-by-step lab guides

Illustrated lab guides take you through multiple deployment and management scenarios:

Servicing

  • Windows Analytics Update Compliance
  • Servicing Windows 10 with Configuration Manager
  • Servicing Office 365 ProPlus with Configuration Manager

Deployment and management

  • Servicing Configuration Manager
  • Modern Device Deployment
  • Modern Device Management
  • Office 365 ProPlus Deployment
  • BIOS to UEFI Conversion
  • Modern Application Management
  • Enterprise State Roaming

Security

  • Windows Information Protection
  • Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection
  • Windows Defender Application Guard
  • Windows Defender Exploit Guard
  • Windows Hello
  • Credential Guard
  • Device Encryption (MBAM)
  • Device Guard - User Mode Code Integrity
  • Remote Access (VPN)

Compatibility

  • Windows Analytics Upgrade Readiness
  • Desktop Bridges
  • Browser Compatibility
  • Windows App Certification Kit
  • Application Virtualization

Languages
English (United States)

Editions
The lab kit consists of two self-extracting zip files: the lab environment and the lab guides.