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Tuesday, May 6
 

8:00am CDT

Mastering PowerShell Debugging Techniques
Tuesday May 6, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Description:
Tired of battling with scripts and endless loops? Transform your scripting skills with advanced PowerShell debugging techniques. Gain insights into configuring the debugger with VSCode, attaching debuggers, and troubleshooting methods to tackle stubborn bugs effectively.

What you will learn:
  • Configure the debugger with VSCode and understand its settings.
  • Learn how to attach a PowerShell debugger regardless of its running context.
  • Apply troubleshooting techniques to view problems from a new perspective.
  • Discover additional PowerShell tools to track down stubborn bugs.
Speakers
avatar for Paul Wetter

Paul Wetter

Sr Full Stack Engineer, Recast Software
Systems engineer turned developer with over 20 years of experience in systems management. I’ve worked for companies from small to huge and have seen and experienced a variety of ways to get things done.  Currently I am a developer at Recast Software helping add features to their... Read More →
avatar for Jeff Scripter

Jeff Scripter

Full stack Developer, Recast Software
Tuesday May 6, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Lakes A
  Other, Debugging
  • format csv

10:00am CDT

Mastering KQL: A Guide for IT Admins
Tuesday May 6, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Description:
Kusto Query Language (KQL) is a powerful tool for IT admins managing Windows environments. This session demystifies KQL by breaking down its syntax and demonstrating its use in data analysis. Through practical examples using tools like ConfigMgr's CMPivot, Intune's Device query, Intune data within Log Analytics, and Microsoft Defender's Advanced hunting, learn to craft queries that provide insights, troubleshoot issues, and enhance management capabilities. Acquire foundational skills to confidently use KQL in your IT operations.

What you will learn:
  • Gain a fundamental understanding of Kusto Query Language (KQL) and its applications in Windows management.
  • Learn how to construct basic KQL queries to extract and analyze data from your IT environment.
  • Explore practical examples of using KQL in different Windows management tasks.
  • Identify best practices for effective KQL usage in troubleshooting and reporting.
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 Garth Jones

Garth Jones

Blogger, Ask Garth
Garth Jones is Senior Architect of Endpoint Insight at Recast Software. Recast Software is a company that develops products to extend the value of Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager (Current Branch) and Microsoft Intune. Garth started working with Systems Management... Read More →
Tuesday May 6, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Lakes A
  Other, Data Analysis
  • format csv

1:00pm CDT

Unlocking Data Security: Mastering BitLocker with Microsoft Intune
Tuesday May 6, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Description:
Master data encryption with BitLocker through Microsoft Intune. Set up, troubleshoot, and maximize BitLocker's potential to ensure robust data security in your enterprise environment.

What you will learn:
  • Enable and configure BitLocker using Microsoft Endpoint Manager's Intune, integrating it into your device management strategy without disrupting user workflow.
  • Gain insights into common BitLocker issues and troubleshoot from both the admin center and client-side perspectives to resolve encryption and recovery key problems efficiently.
  • Explore advanced settings in Intune's settings catalog to customize BitLocker policies. Manage recovery keys to ensure accessibility when needed.
  • Learn how BitLocker enhances endpoint security and the importance of regular updates and policy adjustments in an evolving threat landscape.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Lukaszewski

Andrew Lukaszewski

Software Engineer, Patch My PC
Andrew is a Software Engineer at Patch My PC and works on the Advanced Insights team developing meaningful reports for their customers to enjoy. He has been working with Configuration Manager since it was SMS 2003 - supporting customers and offering first class consultancy for packaging... Read More →
avatar for Matthew Teegarden

Matthew Teegarden

Educator, Self
Matthew has worked in assisting organizations to improve productivity, services and processes within the System Center suite. In 2019 he was elected President of the MN System Center User Group. He has worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) for over thirteen years teaching... Read More →
Tuesday May 6, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Lakes A

3:00pm CDT

Mastering Windows Management with Intune: What's New and Hot (Option 2)
Tuesday May 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Description:
Discover the latest advancements in Windows management with Intune. Gain insights into Autopilot, device enrollment, app management, and updates. Equip yourself with actionable strategies to optimize your Intune deployments and enhance your IT environment.

What you will learn:
  • The newest updates and features in Windows management with Intune.
  • Best practices for Autopilot and device enrollment.
  • Streamlined approaches to app and update management.
  • How to leverage Intune for a seamless and efficient IT environment.
Speakers
avatar for Danny Guillory

Danny Guillory

Senior Program Manager, Microsoft
With 18 years of experience as a customer, BEFORE coming to Microsoft. I have heald positions from Security Officer, IT Manager to IT Director. I have been working with Configuration Manager since 1999 when it was named System Management Server 2.0. I finished off my corporate career... Read More →
avatar for Rob York

Rob York

Product Manager, Microsoft
Program Manager at Microsoft for Windows Commercial and cloud-native transition to Intune.
Tuesday May 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Lakes A

5:00pm CDT

Building a Cyber Range for Enhanced Security Skills
Tuesday May 6, 2025 5:00pm - 6:45pm CDT
Description:
Learn to build a cyber range—a hands-on lab for testing and improving cybersecurity skills. Set up an effective lab environment, craft realistic scenarios, and use scripting to simulate attacks. Identify Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) and implement changes to strengthen defenses. Gain practical insights from real-world customer attacks to enhance your team's ability to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber threats.

What you will learn:
  • Design and build an effective home lab environment.
  • Source realistic attack scenarios and scripting techniques.
  • Identify IoCs and understand incident impact.
  • Apply lab insights to bolster your production security posture.
Speakers
avatar for Ben Dumke

Ben Dumke

Systems and Network Manager, Lawrence University
Ben Dumke spent 23 years supporting technology in a K-12 environment. He finally graduated and is now the Systems and Network Manager for Lawrence University in Appleton, WI. Working in education requires wearing many hats and Ben has supported desktops, servers, SCCM, Exchange, Group... Read More →
avatar for Mikael Nystrom

Mikael Nystrom

Microsoft MVP, Geek, Truesec
I am veteran of the industry and I can honestly tell you that I am not your regular consultant. I change wrong into right and explain the “why” behind it to make sure that you, my client, understands, trust, and buys-in to the path that we continue on. As a long time Microsoft... Read More →
Tuesday May 6, 2025 5:00pm - 6:45pm CDT
Lakes A
  Happy Hour, Training
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