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Monday, October 21
 

8:00am EDT

ConfigMgr Fundamentals for Intermediate Admins - Part 1
Monday October 21, 2024 8:00am - 9:45am EDT
Description:
This 2-part session is designed to improve your ConfigMgr skills. Part 1 will cover infrastructure planning, security, and infrastructure health management. Attend both sessions to level up your ConfigMgr skills.

What you will learn:
  • Planning and setting up your infrastructure
  • Managing security and access
  • Monitoring the health of your infrastructure
  • Troubleshooting common infrastructure issues
Speakers
avatar for Kent Agerlund

Kent Agerlund

Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Regional Director | CT Global, MMS Staff
Love to talk about anything related to Enterprise Client Management, security, cycling, running and football :-) Microsoft Security MVP and Microsoft Regional Director
avatar for Chris Sires

Chris Sires

Senior Product Manager, Microsoft
Chris Sires boasts a 24-year career at Microsoft, where he initially served as a software engineer before transitioning to a product manager role. With over a decade of experience in the enterprise management space, Chris now excels in his current position as the Autopatch Driver... Read More →
Monday October 21, 2024 8:00am - 9:45am EDT
Las Olas I

10:00am EDT

ConfigMgr Fundamentals for Intermediate Admins - Part 2
Monday October 21, 2024 10:00am - 11:45am EDT
Description:
Level up your ConfigMgr skills. We'll cover Collection Management, Software Deployment, Patching, and Compliance. This session will prepare you to take advantage of other ConfigMgr sessions throughout the week.

What you will learn:
  • Advanced Collection Management
  • Streamlined Software Deployment
  • Efficient Patching
  • Effective Compliance
Speakers
avatar for Kent Agerlund

Kent Agerlund

Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Regional Director | CT Global, MMS Staff
Love to talk about anything related to Enterprise Client Management, security, cycling, running and football :-) Microsoft Security MVP and Microsoft Regional Director
avatar for Chris Sires

Chris Sires

Senior Product Manager, Microsoft
Chris Sires boasts a 24-year career at Microsoft, where he initially served as a software engineer before transitioning to a product manager role. With over a decade of experience in the enterprise management space, Chris now excels in his current position as the Autopatch Driver... Read More →
Monday October 21, 2024 10:00am - 11:45am EDT
Las Olas I

1:00pm EDT

The Essentials of OSD
Monday October 21, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Description:
Are you new to OSD? In this session, we will cover everything you need to know about OSD basics to get you started. Join us to learn about OSD concepts, best practices, and tips to ensure a successful deployment.

What you will learn:
  • Understanding OSD concepts
  • Best practices for OSD deployment
  • Tips for a successful OSD deployment
  • Common pitfalls to avoid
Speakers
avatar for Johan Arwidmark

Johan Arwidmark

Microsoft MVP, Technical Fellow, 2Pint Software / Mirolus
Johan Arwidmark is a Technical Fellow with 2Pint Software and Mirolus. He is a consultant, author and all-around geek specializing in Systems Management and Enterprise Windows Deployment Solutions. In addition to his consulting role, Johan present trainings and speaks at several conferences... Read More →
Monday October 21, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Las Olas I

3:00pm EDT

OSD Tips and Tricks: Making Deployment Easier and More Powerful
Monday October 21, 2024 3:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Description:
Are you looking for tips and tricks to make OSD easier and more powerful? Join us in this session as we divulge all the tips and tricks we have learned over the years. We will focus on Configuration Manager (CM), but will also delve into Autopilot. This session will be both fun and informative!

What you will learn:
  • New OSD Tips and Tricks
  • Powerful OSD strategies
  • Expert guidance on CM and Autopilot
  • Best practices for OSD deployment
Speakers
avatar for Mike Terrill

Mike Terrill

Principal Engineer, Microsoft MVP, 2Pint Software
Mike’s career has been focused on systems management and operating system deployment for over 26 years. He is a Microsoft Intune & Windows and Devices MVP and runs the Arizona Systems Management User Group. He specializes in the design, architecture and installation of Configuration... Read More →
avatar for Keith Garner

Keith Garner

Director of Product Management, 2Pint
Keith Garner is an IT consultant working for 2Pint Software, based in the United States.Previously Keith has worked for Tanium, and Microsoft most notably on the MDT team.
Monday October 21, 2024 3:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Las Olas I
 
Tuesday, October 22
 

8:00am EDT

Build and Maintain Your Ultimate Task Sequence
Tuesday October 22, 2024 8:00am - 9:45am EDT
Description:
Task Sequences are an excellent way to provision devices. In this session, we will help you improve your Task Sequences by making them easy to maintain, modular, reusable, and stretch to reach all those weird edge cases. Learn how to leverage modularization to make creation and maintenance easier, and several tips and tricks to help your techs succeed.

What you will learn:
  • Identify and understand variables to handle use cases
  • Simplify Task Sequences with Child Task Sequences
  • On-the-fly troubleshooting tips and tricks
  • Stretch the limits of your Task Sequences beyond OSD
Speakers
avatar for Matt Zaske

Matt Zaske

Developer/Fleet Admin, University of Minnesota
I have over 25 years of broad IT experience including fleet/desktop endpoint management, server administration (Linux and Windows), and applications architecture and development. Theatre nerd and participant, mustache aficionado, storyteller, technology grief counselor, governance/process... Read More →
avatar for Jim ONeil

Jim ONeil

Engineer II, Best Buy
Proactive IT professional specializing in Windows application packaging, operating system deployment, and custom tool development. Father of 3, avid gardener, mountain biker, guitar player, and fishing enthusiast who doesn't have time to fish. 
Tuesday October 22, 2024 8:00am - 9:45am EDT
Las Olas I

10:00am EDT

Defending the Castle: 5 Years Later
Tuesday October 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:45am EDT
Description:
Learn how to secure your ConfigMgr environment and defend against publicly known attack surfaces. We'll discuss ConfigMgr features to combat these attacks and how to test them with proper approval. Walk away with concrete tips to secure your environment.

What you will learn:
  • Concrete tips for securing ConfigMgr environment
  • Understanding of publicly released attack paths
  • ConfigMgr features to combat attacks
  • Testing attacks with proper approval
Speakers
avatar for Kim Oppalfens

Kim Oppalfens

Microsoft MVP, Senior Consultant, OSCC
Kim Oppalfens was awarded as an MVP 1st of April 2005, which makes him one of a couple of ConfigMgr April fool's MVP's. Kim is a self-proclaimed quiet, shy guy and overall nice guy, although part of that statement is currently under stress because of the evil influence of certain... Read More →
avatar for Tom Degreef

Tom Degreef

Senior Consultant, OSCC
Tom has been a Configmgr consultant for several years and has been a Microsoft Support Escalation Engineer for over 2 years. Tom became an independent Configmgr Consultant again and delivers consultancy for just about anything that is EMS or Systems Management related. The focus has... Read More →
avatar for Chris Thompson

Chris Thompson

Principal Consultant, SpecterOps
Chris is a red team operator and Principal Consultant at SpecterOps, where he conducts adversary simulation engagements, security research, open-source tool development, and training. He has been working in cyber security since 2011, serving numerous Fortune 500 clients in the retail... Read More →
Tuesday October 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:45am EDT
Las Olas I

1:00pm EDT

Defense Against the Dark Arts: Stealing ConfigMgr Credentials
Tuesday October 22, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Description:
Discover advanced techniques attackers use to extract credentials from ConfigMgr to compromise enterprise environments. We'll demo examples of how attackers escalate privileges and discuss changes you can make to prevent them. Attend this session for practical advice on how to bolster the security of your organization.

What you will learn:
  • Understand where credentials are stored and transmitted
  • Learn how attackers exploit intended functionality to obtain credentials
  • Discover options for preventing credential stealing and abuse
Speakers
avatar for Kim Oppalfens

Kim Oppalfens

Microsoft MVP, Senior Consultant, OSCC
Kim Oppalfens was awarded as an MVP 1st of April 2005, which makes him one of a couple of ConfigMgr April fool's MVP's. Kim is a self-proclaimed quiet, shy guy and overall nice guy, although part of that statement is currently under stress because of the evil influence of certain... Read More →
avatar for Tom Degreef

Tom Degreef

Senior Consultant, OSCC
Tom has been a Configmgr consultant for several years and has been a Microsoft Support Escalation Engineer for over 2 years. Tom became an independent Configmgr Consultant again and delivers consultancy for just about anything that is EMS or Systems Management related. The focus has... Read More →
avatar for Chris Thompson

Chris Thompson

Principal Consultant, SpecterOps
Chris is a red team operator and Principal Consultant at SpecterOps, where he conducts adversary simulation engagements, security research, open-source tool development, and training. He has been working in cyber security since 2011, serving numerous Fortune 500 clients in the retail... Read More →
Tuesday October 22, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Las Olas I

1:00pm EDT

Server Patching: Should I Move That to the Cloud Too?
Tuesday October 22, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Description:
As organizations transition to the cloud, they wonder what to do with their servers. We'll compare patching in the cloud with ConfigMgr vs. Azure Arc Update Automation to help you decide what's right for you.

What you will learn:
  • Azure Arc Update Management features
  • ConfigMgr advantages for patching
  • Choosing between Azure and ConfigMgr
Speakers
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 →
avatar for Aria Hanson

Aria Hanson

Program Manager, Microsoft
Working to help IT Admins manage updates.
Tuesday October 22, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Las Olas II III

3:00pm EDT

Connecting to Your Data: Hybrid Edition
Tuesday October 22, 2024 3:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Description:
We'll explore numerous ways to access your data. From Intune and Entra Id, to ConfigMgr, AD, and Windows, we'll show you how to extract your data and settings using Graph, SQL, WMI, PowerShell, and more. Learn how to connect the data and the dots between the data for use with custom reports or tools. Discover tricks of the trade and how to take actions based on your various data.

What you will learn:
  • Various ways to access data using Graph, SQL, WMI, and PowerShell
  • How to combine input data in PowerShell for unique insights
  • How to take actions based on your data
  • Tricks of the trade for data access and extraction
Speakers
avatar for Adam Gross

Adam Gross

Microsoft MVP, Blogger, A Square Dozen
Adam Gross is a Microsoft Enterprise Mobility MVP and Computing Solutions Manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. in The Woodlands, TX where he shares management duties for a ConfigMgr and Intune infrastructure which supports ~9000 clients. He’s also a consultant for System Center... Read More →
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 →
Tuesday October 22, 2024 3:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Atlantic I VI

3:00pm EDT

Peer-to-Peer OSD with BranchCache
Tuesday October 22, 2024 3:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Description:
Are you struggling to do OS deployments in all of your corporate and remote network locations? We'll show you how to easily deploy OS using ConfigMgr with BranchCache. Learn how to enable and configure clients to use BranchCache, pre-cache content to clients for OS deployment, create a BranchCache enabled Boot Image, and create an OS Deployment Task Sequence that uses BranchCache.

What you will learn:
  • Enable and configure clients to use BranchCache
  • Pre-cache content for OS deployment
  • Create a BranchCache-enabled Boot Image
  • Create an OS Deployment Task Sequence that uses BranchCache
Speakers
avatar for Mike Terrill

Mike Terrill

Principal Engineer, Microsoft MVP, 2Pint Software
Mike’s career has been focused on systems management and operating system deployment for over 26 years. He is a Microsoft Intune & Windows and Devices MVP and runs the Arizona Systems Management User Group. He specializes in the design, architecture and installation of Configuration... Read More →
avatar for Johan Arwidmark

Johan Arwidmark

Microsoft MVP, Technical Fellow, 2Pint Software / Mirolus
Johan Arwidmark is a Technical Fellow with 2Pint Software and Mirolus. He is a consultant, author and all-around geek specializing in Systems Management and Enterprise Windows Deployment Solutions. In addition to his consulting role, Johan present trainings and speaks at several conferences... Read More →
Tuesday October 22, 2024 3:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Las Olas I
 
Wednesday, October 23
 

10:00am EDT

Intune and ConfigMgr - Better Together with Co-Management
Wednesday October 23, 2024 10:00am - 11:45am EDT
Description:
Learn how to manage Azure AD only, hybrid joined devices, or a mix with Intune, ConfigMgr, and Co-Management. Discover the benefits of combining these services and how Co-Management brings more flexibility to targeting policies. Join us to understand real-time actions and integrated custom inventory and reporting. We'll also address Autopilot challenges.

What you will learn:
  • Flexible targeting of policies using Intune and ConfigMgr
  • Real-time actions like 'Run Scripts', 'CMPivot', Install Applications' and 'collect logs'
  • Integrated custom inventory and reporting
  • Solutions for Autopilot challenges
Speakers
avatar for Kim Oppalfens

Kim Oppalfens

Microsoft MVP, Senior Consultant, OSCC
Kim Oppalfens was awarded as an MVP 1st of April 2005, which makes him one of a couple of ConfigMgr April fool's MVP's. Kim is a self-proclaimed quiet, shy guy and overall nice guy, although part of that statement is currently under stress because of the evil influence of certain... Read More →
avatar for Tom Degreef

Tom Degreef

Senior Consultant, OSCC
Tom has been a Configmgr consultant for several years and has been a Microsoft Support Escalation Engineer for over 2 years. Tom became an independent Configmgr Consultant again and delivers consultancy for just about anything that is EMS or Systems Management related. The focus has... Read More →
Wednesday October 23, 2024 10:00am - 11:45am EDT
Atlantic II V

1:00pm EDT

Supercharge Your ITSM Processes with Admin Service and Graph API
Wednesday October 23, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Description:
Learn how to interact with data exposed through Admin Service/Graph API to streamline your ITSM processes. Empower T1 without granting console/portal access and enable simple lookups. Discover launch points for Admin Service/Graph API in other actions.

What you will learn:
  • Access Admin Service/Graph API and work with useful endpoints
  • Empower T1 with real-time data from management systems
  • Discover launch points for Admin Service/Graph API in other actions
  • Understand data available/exposed
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson

Senior Director, Northern Illinois University
Andrew has served in various technical and leadership roles in IT over 15 years, spending most of his time in higher education. He's always looking for new ways to perform tasks more efficiently and share knowledge with others. When he is not working with IT - professionally or in... Read More →
avatar for Matt Zaske

Matt Zaske

Developer/Fleet Admin, University of Minnesota
I have over 25 years of broad IT experience including fleet/desktop endpoint management, server administration (Linux and Windows), and applications architecture and development. Theatre nerd and participant, mustache aficionado, storyteller, technology grief counselor, governance/process... Read More →
Wednesday October 23, 2024 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Atlantic I VI
 
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