technical takeoff
156 TopicsReporting at scale with Windows Autopatch update readiness
Keeping devices secure and compliant requires more than deploying updates—it demands visibility and proactive action. Learn how Windows Autopatch update readiness delivers granular, actionable insights, reporting, and remediation tools to help you move from reactive to strategic update management. Get tips on how to interpret readiness signals, leverage dashboards for compliance, and apply best practices to minimize risk and downtime. Walk away from this demo-focused session with practical guidance to help make update management simpler and smarter. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.955Views0likes5CommentsAMA: Getting the most from Security Copilot in Intune
Have questions about how to get real value from Security Copilot in Intune? Bring them to this live Ask Microsoft Anything session. Engineering and product experts can help you learn about practical ways to use AI‑powered insights to strengthen your security posture and streamline endpoint operations. Whether you're just getting started or already experimenting with Copilot, this is your chance to get direct answers from the team building the experience. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.589Views0likes7CommentsManage Apple devices at scale: Intune security best practices
Managing Apple devices in the enterprise requires a balance of strong security controls, reliable compliance enforcement, and tools that scale across macOS and iOS fleets. Walk through best practices for applying compliance policies, using “get well” guidance to help devices return to a healthy state, and leveraging Microsoft Defender risk scores to inform access decisions. We'll also dive in to essentials like backup management, Platform SSO deployment, and configuration tips that streamline authentication and reduce support overhead. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.1.2KViews0likes7CommentsMigrating from VDI to Windows 365
The Windows 365 migration API streamlines the transition from on-premises or hosted environments to Windows 365 Cloud PCs by enabling partners and IT teams to automate large-scale migrations with minimal disruption. In this session, we’ll dive into how the API works, its core capabilities for bulk provisioning and state transfer, and best practices for integrating it into customer migration workflows. Learn how Microsoft designed the Windows 365 migration API for scale, security, and extensibility—empowering you to deliver faster, more reliable migrations while reducing operational overhead. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.504Views0likes2CommentsIntune timing demystified: what really happens behind the scenes
Join us as we break down how Intune device sync actually works today—covering check in intervals, service side processing of changes, policy and compliance evaluation, across gateways including the Intune Management Extensions (IME). We’ll talk about recent improvements to increase consistency and shorten deployment and update times, along with practical examples that dispel common myths like the lingering “8-hour refresh interval.” Walk away with a clear picture of how long actions really take, why certain scenarios behave differently, and how to monitor and optimize timing for your environment. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.1.3KViews2likes2CommentsApp Control for Business: same roots, new playbook
Get ready to rethink what app control means on Windows. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the latest updates to App Control for Business—starting with the new script enforcement model that brings consistent behavior across script hosts (so you can move off those “vintage” APIs). Get a tour of Smart App Control policy options, plus a look at session locked signed policies—no more UEFI locks—perfect for ephemeral Windows endpoints like VMs that pop into existence, do their job, and vanish like they were never there. And because good things happen in threes, we’ll also touch on what’s changing in the Azure Arc management tooling for servers. We’ll also show you where to find update, prescriptive documentation designed to help you build strong, practical policy from day one. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.905Views0likes7CommentsClick less, manage more: simplify app deployment with Intune
Managing applications at scale can be time‑consuming. Come see how Microsoft Intune Enterprise App Management simplifies the entire app lifecycle with pre‑packaged, trusted applications, simplified update delivery, and built-in version management. Learn how Enterprise App Management integrates with existing Intune workflows to streamline deployment, reduce manual packaging, and cut down on help desk incidents. Watch demos, walk away with tips for your app management toolbox. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.836Views0likes5CommentsReady day one: how to get Windows users up and running fast
Explore the latest improvements to the Windows enterprise Out‑of‑Box Experience (OOBE), designed to help organizations get users productive faster and with less setup friction. Walk through new capabilities in Windows Backup for Organization, including how devices can now restore user settings, apps, and work data seamlessly during OOBE or at first sign‑in. Learn how to configure it so that devices download and install the latest quality update during setup, ensuring users start with a fully up‑to‑date and secure Windows experience from the moment they arrive on the desktop. Walk away with practical guidance for taking advantage of these modern setup experiences, whether you manage large fleets or handle frontline deployments. Speakers: Bruce Bevilacqua & Siddharth Bhave This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.1.2KViews0likes17CommentsWhy smarter Windows management starts with Intune
Discover why Windows management gets simpler, smarter, and more secure when you move to Microsoft Intune. We start by breaking down the advantages of cloud‑native management, from streamlined quality updates to integrated Windows Autopilot and new Windows 365 provisioning capabilities. We’ll cover tips on moving from Configuration Manager to Intune and highlight where each tool shines—plus what gaps have been closed. Come learn how to optimize device management at your pace while unlocking the full power of the cloud. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.1.3KViews0likes6CommentsAI roundup: Intune agents for outcome-oriented innovation
AI is only as powerful as the signals and actions behind it. Dig into how Intune’s agent‑based capabilities collect richer insights, enable more precise automated actions, and provide a foundation for future and more advanced AI experiences. Take a closer look at agents that can power scenarios like predictive issue detection, automated configuration remediation, proactive security recommendations, and intelligent fleet optimization. If you're exploring what AI can practically do for your org today, this roundup will give you clarity and direction. This session is part of the Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows + Intune. Add it to your calendar, click Attend for event reminders, and post your questions and comments below! This session will also be recorded and available on demand shortly after conclusion of the live event.651Views0likes2Comments