Lifecycle model
Endpoint management is a lifecycle: discover the device, establish its intended state, deploy changes, verify results and continuously remediate drift.
Discover → Baseline → Deploy → Verify → RemediatePractical notes on endpoint inventory, patching, software deployment, configuration and operational troubleshooting.
Maintain reliable device and software inventory for operational decisions.
Plan patch deployment, maintenance windows and verification.
Package, deploy and validate applications across managed endpoints.
Apply repeatable endpoint settings and investigate drift.
Endpoint management is a lifecycle: discover the device, establish its intended state, deploy changes, verify results and continuously remediate drift.
Discover → Baseline → Deploy → Verify → Remediate