Senior EUC Consultant | #AzureVirtualDesktop #MSIntune specialist | Infrastructure as Code enthusiast | #Azure certified | Arsenal fan & Mac n Cheese survivor
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Alex Durrant retweeted
New blog post! 🖥️🌍
Learn how to install and configure languages + regional settings in #AVD images using #AzureImageBuilder + Bicep.
Stop “first login weirdness” in its tracks.
👉 letsconfigmgr.com/configure-…
#AzureVirtualDesktop #Bicep #SysAdmin #CloudOps #WindowsVDI #AVD
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Security Alert: Disable "Remember multifactor authentication on trusted devices" setting on all Microsoft tenants!
Read more:
alitajran.com/disable-rememb…
#Microsoft365 #EntraID
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Cumulative updates during OOBE: Never mind... oofhours.com/2024/09/20/cumu…
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Important changes to the Windows enrollment experience coming soon dlvr.it/TDJgW1
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That #Crowdstrike intern who did so much damage
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The Definitive Guide to KQL - Giveaway
I have three copies of this book to give away!
To participate:
1⃣ Like and Retweet this post.
2⃣ Comment below with your most recent use case where you used #KQL.
I will randomly select three winners this Friday and cover all the shipping costs.
Make sure you completed both 1⃣ & 2⃣!
Good luck!
#KQL
@rodtrent @reprise_99
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#PSAppDeployToolkit 3.10.0 released today including high DPI support, high res images, caching, Edge browser extension mgmt and numerous other improvements and bug fixes!
#PSADT
github.com/PSAppDeployToolki…
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After the previous version hit a million views, I figured I should update it so here is the v2 of the AZ-104 Azure Administrator Study Cram. Good luck!
youtu.be/0Knf9nub4-k
00:00 - Introduction
00:44 - Materials to prepare
02:20 - Entra ID
05:01 - ADDS to Entra Sync
07:59 - Tenant
10:21 - Branding
11:08 - Users
15:51 - Groups
18:57 - Devices
20:48 - Licenses
23:27 - SSPR
25:00 - Roles
27:23 - Clouds and regions
34:48 - Subscriptions and Management Groups
39:14 - Cost analysis and budgets
43:31 - Resource Groups
45:39 - Cost saving mechanisms
51:20 - Tags
54:35 - Azure Policy
59:09 - RBAC
1:06:56 - Resource locking
1:09:28 - Networking
1:10:15 - Virtual network
1:20:00 - Peering
1:24:36 - Azure Virtual Network Manager
1:28:47 - Network Security Group
1:36:27 - Azure Firewall
1:38:41 - Azure DNS
1:41:35 - Azure Private DNS
1:46:51 - Connectivity
1:47:52 - S2S VPN
1:50:34 - ExpressRoute
1:56:09 - Azure Virtual WAN
1:58:36 - User Defined Routes
1:59:55 - Service endpoints
2:04:50 - Private endpoints
2:08:03 - Azure Bastion
2:10:24 - Load balancing
2:12:03 - Azure Load Balancer
2:18:13 - Azure App Gateway
2:25:01 - Azure Traffic Manager
2:26:51 - Azure Cross Region Load Balancer
2:28:09 - Azure Front Door
2:31:50 - Storage accounts
2:42:07 - Storage tools
2:44:20 - Blob tiering
2:49:05 - Lifecycle management
2:50:22 - Object replication
2:52:45 - Azure Files
2:56:41 - Access
3:00:30 - Encryption
3:02:54 - Managed disks
3:10:21 - Provisioning resources
3:15:07 - Types of service
3:19:05 - Virtual machines
3:28:11 - Availability Set and Zones
3:30:54 - VMSS
3:34:35 - Containers
3:37:25 - AKS
3:42:34 - App Service Plan
3:45:25 - Monitoring
3:50:48 - Alerting
3:54:57 - Log Analytics Workspace
3:59:05 - Network watcher
4:00:16 - Summary and close
#azure #cloud #microsoft #cloudcomputing #microsoftazure #azurecloud #youtubevideo #learning #azureadministrator #azurearchitect #microsoftcloud #az-104 #azurecertified #azurecertification
Alex Durrant retweeted
BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! 💥 After our 1st bestseller, we’re #proud to announce: #Mastering #Microsoft #Intune - 2nd edition covering Windows 11, #Windows365, Windows & Security Copilot, #Intune #Suite (EPM, Enterprise App Mgt, Advanced Analytics, etc), Autopatch and much more! ➡️ Book is ready for shipping in February — You can now pre-order the book via aka.ms/MasteringIntune
@PerLarsen1975 and I are excited and grateful to share that Steve Dispensa (CVP, Intune) and Scott Manchester (VP, W365, AVD) are writing the foreword! Stay tuned! – at Seattle, WA
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3.9.4 Released. Minor updates. Fix issues with Assignment Filter Usage. Fix documentation for Conditional Access policies based on Workloads. See github.com/Micke-K/IntuneMan… for full information.
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3.9.3 Released! New tool added, Assignment Filter Usage. Added script for export encryption keys for local .intunewin packages. Fixed some documentation, ADMX file and Export issues. See github.com/Micke-K/IntuneMan… for full information.
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🛠️ My #Windows #Autopatch blog series is nearly done and excited to write the last few posts!
#MicrosoftIntune #MSIntune #Windows10 #Windows11 #Microsoft
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#Security best practices for the #Intune Certificate Connector service account when using PKCS certificates. #Microsoft #Windows #Windows10 #Windows11 #msintune #MEM #MEMCM #MDM #MEMPowered #mobility #VPN #aovpn rmhci.co/3kMSQSJ
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Intune baselines: github.com/SkipToTheEndpoint… @SkipToEndpoint This is awesome work! @BruceSaaaa take a peak at these Intune policies.
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The docs for the Azure AD to Microsoft Entra ID rebrand just got updated with an expanded list of old names to new names.
Check out the blog post over at
techcommunity.microsoft.com/…
Noteworthy links include:
✅ aka.ms/HowToRenameAAD
✅ aka.ms/AADRebrandFAQ
Sign up for my weekly newsletter entra.news for all the latest updates on Microsoft Entra.
ALT Azure AD to Entra ID names https://aka.ms/aadRebrandFAQ
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Wrote my first blog on Windows Autopatch if you're interested! Mainly for those getting setup, but may help someone!
patchmypc.com/windows-autopa…
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tl;dr: We've published an improved version of the Microsoft Defender Browser Protection extension for Chromium-based browsers.
textslashplain.com/2023/05/3…
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🆕 Take a 👀 at the updated @MSIntune What's new: aka.ms/IntuneWN
May (2305) UI updates wrapping up in EMEA, with APAC complete.
✨ Highlights at aka.ms/IntuneWN2305
#MSIntune #IntuneInspired #AlwaysIntune
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Long shot… do I have any #microsoft contacts here who look after the Purview Encryption service (OME)? It’s been broken for 24h+ for us, a service side issue but a CritSit engineer wants to collect email logs from us even though it’s the 365 Encryption portal that’s broken. 😫