This is the parent category that contains all blog posts on this site that are related to Microsoft Intune.
There are many perfectly valid, intentional ways a Windows device can end up enrolled into Intune. All of these make sense. They involve planning. They involve intent. And then there was… the most popular method of [Read More]
Hybrid Entra Join was never meant to be a permanent destination — yet for many organisations, it quietly became one.
As businesses push toward modern identity models, they find themselves tangled between on‑prem dependencies, device provisioning challenges, and the politics of re‑imaging at scale. But with Microsoft’s new Hybrid Entra Join powered by Entra Kerberos (Preview), the old sync‑and‑wait pain finally meets its match. This article breaks down why Hybrid became a long‑term tenant, what the new Kerberos-based model changes, and how organisations can finally reclaim their cloud‑native roadmap. [Read More]
Windows Autopilot has evolved—but not in a way that makes the choice obvious. With the introduction of Autopilot v2 (Device Preparation), organizations now have a faster, cloud‑first provisioning model alongside the classic Autopilot experience. This article breaks down Autopilot v1 vs v2 through real‑world scenarios, helping you decide which model fits your identity strategy, device mix, and Windows 11 modernization goals. [Read More]
Modern Windows provisioning has evolved far beyond imaging, task sequences, and manual device setup. Today, identity—not infrastructure—drives the entire lifecycle of a device. Windows Autopilot sits at the center of this shift, transforming how organizations register, configure, deliver, and recycle Windows endpoints.
Whether you’re modernizing an existing estate or designing a cloud‑first provisioning strategy, understanding Autopilot’s identity pipeline and provisioning models is essential.
This blog post is fundamentally a deep technical exploration of Windows Autopilot as an identity‑driven provisioning framework. [Read More]
Modern Windows provisioning isn’t a mystery — it’s a disciplined choreography, processes moving in sync to deliver a managed, corporate‑ready device. For IT Pros, this post traces the internals from power‑on UEFI boot to the first OOBE screen: process trees and parent/child chains, critical executables spinning up and terminating, service handoffs, registry details, and trust boundaries — revealing how orchestration turns complexity into a reliable, secure, repeatable journey for enterprise teams. And just to mention, this is only Part 1 with a Part 2 coming soon! [Read More]
Learn how Microsoft Intune simplifies WPA2-Enterprise Wi-Fi onboarding using EAP-TLS and certificate-based authentication. Explore the workflow, key components, and deployment best practices for secure enterprise connectivity. [Read More]
Modern Windows management has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade. What was once considered cutting-edge—OMA-DM and MDM-based workflows—has now become legacy as enterprises demand greater scalability, resilience, and efficiency. The shift from an imperative model, where servers orchestrate every configuration step, to a declarative model powered by MMP-C and WinDC marks a new era in device management. This evolution reduces complexity, minimizes network chatter, and enables self-healing capabilities, making it ideal for large-scale environments. In this post, we explore why OMA-DM is now seen as traditional, how MMP-C redefines “modern,” and what this means for the future of Windows management. [Read More]
As Windows 11 25H2 is now GA released, most of the enterprise organizations would be on their way to rolling out Windows 11 24H2 to their managed fleet of Windows devices following the (n-1) trend for [Read More]
Explore the complete lifecycle of Windows 10 from launch to retirement. Discover its version history, end-of-support timeline, and legacy in enterprise and personal computing. [Read More]
Discover how Windows Hotpatch helps IT admins deploy security updates without reboots. Learn how to implement Hotpatch using Microsoft Intune and improve system uptime and user productivity. [Read More]
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