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Monday, May 5
 

8:00am CDT

Windows Cloud: Choosing Between Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop
Monday May 5, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Nokomis BC
Description:
Navigating the evolving landscape of cloud-based computing is crucial for organizations. Understand the distinctions between Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365, and learn when to select each solution based on specific organizational needs.

What you will learn:
  • Introduction to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365
  • Use case scenarios for effective implementation
  • Cost considerations and security implications
  • Performance metrics and user experience insights
Speakers
avatar for Adam Nichols

Adam Nichols

Senior Product Manager CAT/CxE, Microsoft
Specialties: Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, Windows Autopatch, Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Autopilot, Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Entra, Hybrid Entra Join, Azure Conditional Access, and all-around technology enthusiasts!
avatar for Shannon Fritz

Shannon Fritz

Senior Product Manager CAT/CxE, Microsoft
Shannon Fritz is a Senior Product Manager for the Windows Cloud Customer Acceleration Team (CAT) at Microsoft. With a rich history as an Enterprise Security MVP and two decades as a Consultant and IT Pro, Shannon is well-versed and ready to share insights and tips on Windows 365 Cloud... Read More →
avatar for Marvin Quinzon

Marvin Quinzon

Senior Product Manager CAT/CxE, Microsoft
Monday May 5, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Nokomis BC
  Windows, Virtual Desktops
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10:00am CDT

Copilot in Intune: Navigating the Future of Secure Endpoint Management
Monday May 5, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Nokomis BC
Description:
The growing prevalence of ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure and businesses, together with the advent of AI-based threats targeting vulnerable devices and the increasing complexity due to technological advancements, highlights the necessity for enterprises to adopt a proactive "shift left" strategy. Microsoft's Copilot in Intune supports this approach by providing AI-driven solutions to enhance IT response precision, reduce risks, and streamline workflows.

What you will learn:
  • The importance of a shift left strategy for proactive threat mitigation.
  • How Copilot in Intune uses AI to reduce risks and improve IT workflows.
  • Techniques for leveraging AI-driven natural language interfaces for IT administration.
  • A vision of the future where AI agents and IT professionals collaborate to enhance enterprise security.

Speakers
avatar for Panu Saukko

Panu Saukko

ProTrainIT Oy, MVP - Enterprise Mobility, ProTrainIT Oy
Panu Saukko is a consultant and trainer at ProTrainIT and is based in Finland. He has over 25 years of experience working with Microsoft management technologies and has been MVP for 20 years. He has created training courseware for multiple Microsoft products over the years. He frequently... Read More →
avatar for Ankur Goyal

Ankur Goyal

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft
Ankur is a Product Manager responsible for Copilot in Intune as well as some of our cross-product scenarios. He's spent a majority of his product career building AI products across a variety of industries and technologies ranging from start-ups to large enterprises.
Monday May 5, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Nokomis BC
  Intune, AI Integration
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1:00pm CDT

Azure Update Manager: Patching Servers from the Cloud
Monday May 5, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Nokomis BC
Description:
Organizations migrating to the cloud are reassessing their server infrastructure and patching strategies. Compare the processes of patching servers both in the cloud and on-premises using ConfigMgr versus Azure Arc Update Automation to determine the best solution for your needs.

What you will learn:
  • Understand the capabilities of Azure Arc Update Management.
  • Identify limitations of Azure Arc Update Management.
  • Assess whether Azure Update Manager fits your organization's needs.
  • Learn best practices for implementing cloud-based patching.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Rivas

Andy Rivas

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft
Andy has spent the past five years building Microsoft Connected Cache software and services to enable reliable and cost-efficient delivery of content to Microsoft customers. If you’re an Enterprise admin, ISP, NSP, or IX, talk to Andy about how you can save internet bandwidth and... Read More →
avatar for Bryan Dam

Bryan Dam

Patch Lover Extraordinaire, Patch My PC
After 15 years as a system administrator, most recently at a large Midwest supermarket, I've spent the last few as a software developer focused on trying to solve the day-to-day problems facing system adminsitrators. I'm active in the online support communities and most days you'll... Read More →
Monday May 5, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Nokomis BC
  Azure, Cloud Solutions
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3:00pm CDT

Windows 365 Migration: It's Easier Than You Think!
Monday May 5, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Nokomis BC
Description:
Gain insights into setting up Windows 365 and Intune with practical migration tips and tricks. Learn the differences between Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365. Attendees will receive free copies of the latest Mastering Windows 365, 2nd edition.

What you will learn:
  • In-depth content on Windows 365 setup.
  • Strategies for migrating from Windows PCs to Windows 365.
  • Key differences between AVD and Windows 365.
  • Access to free books on Windows 365.
Speakers
avatar for Christiaan Brinkhoff

Christiaan Brinkhoff

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft
Christiaan works as a Principal Product Manager and Community Lead on the Windows 365 cloud PC Engineering team at Microsoft, bringing his expertise to help customers imagine new virtualization experiences. A former Global Black Belt for Azure Virtual Desktop, Christiaan joined Microsoft... Read More →
avatar for Sean Bulger

Sean Bulger

Cloud Endpoint Technical Specialist, Microsoft
Sean is a Cloud Endpoint Technical Specialist at Microsoft. Prior to joining Microsoft, he was a consulting engineer at a large partner and an Enterprise Mobility MVP. Sean credits the community for empowering him to grow personally and professionally and seeks to encourage others... Read More →
Monday May 5, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Nokomis BC
  Windows, Windows 365
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