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Skilling snack: Go cloud first with Windows device management

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Aug 08, 2024

The future is cloud first, and it’s already here. Cloud-native device management is secure, dynamic, and most suited for remote work across future-ready organizations. Wherever you are on your cloud-native journey, these resources will help you take the next step with confidence.

Time to learn: 124 minutes

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Three benefits of going cloud native

If in doubt about the cloud, start here! Find our definition of cloud native followed by its three main benefits. Explore how organizations experience greater security and cost savings, transformed endpoint management, and readiness for the future.

(7 mins)

Identity + Management + Autopilot + Security + AI

 

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Best practices in moving to cloud-native endpoint management

Follow this guidance to accelerate your transition to cloud-native device management. Get ready to enable workloads in Microsoft Intune, enroll existing Windows devices, and go direct to cloud native.

(8 mins)

Intune + Microsoft Entra hybrid join + ConfigMgr + Zero Trust + Remote

     

LEARN

Manage Windows 365

Explore Windows 365, the Microsoft cloud-based PC management solution. Learn how to configure and administer it for a secure and personalized Windows 11 experience. Earn 700 XP points for completing this learning module.

(18 mins)

Windows 365 + Cloud + Setup + Management + Security + Deployment + Licensing

 

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Deployment guide for Windows device management

Protect and manage Windows apps and endpoints using Microsoft Intune in 10 easy deployment steps. Start with the prerequisites and a plan, then create compliance policies and configure endpoint security and device settings. Learn how to set up secure authentication methods, deploy apps, and enroll devices. Finally, run remote actions and help other users.

(15 mins)

Modern device management + Permissions + Compliance + Security + Apps + Intune Company Portal

     

WATCH

AMA: Finding your way to "cloud first"

How can you accelerate the transition to cloud-native endpoint management for your Windows estate? What’s the logical process for moving workloads? Watch and read our experts tackle questions from the live chat.

(60 mins)

Windows + Intune + ConfigMgr + GPO + EPM + ISV + LOB + Apps

 

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Myths and misconceptions: Windows 11 and cloud native

Consider a parallel move to Windows 11 and cloud-native management. Find answers to five common misconceptions that can hinder IT admins.

(9 mins)

Windows 11 + Cloud + ConfigMgr + Autopatch + Intune + Microsoft Entra ID + App Compat + App Assure + UI + TCO

     

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How to achieve cloud-native endpoint management with Microsoft Intune

Here’s more guidance for your conversations with strategic leadership and tactical execution. Consider the change in vision, a change-in-process approach, and multiple supporting resources.

(7 mins)

Automation + FastTrack + Intune + AI

 

INTERACT

Intune value calculator

Use this online tool to quickly calculate the return on investment (ROI) with Intune. Compare different Intune plans and review license information.

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Intune + ROI + EMS + E3 + E5 + F1/F3 + Business Premium

     

Learn more about cloud-native endpoints with our tutorials and documentation.

Bon appétit! Come back for more skilling snacks every other week and leave us a comment below with topic ideas for future learning!


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