Workplace Ninja Summit 2024: Full Schedule

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08:00 CEST

Windows cloud provisioning with Autopilot

Tuesday September 17, 2024 08:00 - 09:00 CEST

Learn about the latest investments in Autopilot that enhances your ability to reliably get end users up and running on their Windows devices.

Speakers

Élé Ocholi

Principal Product Manager Lead, Microsoft

I lead the Windows onboarding and end user experiences team for Intune. I exist to serve by empowering others and enabling them to get where they want to go.

Deepika Wadhwa

Group Engineering Manager, Microsoft

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepika-wadhwa/

Shared Windows cloud provisioning with Autopilot WPN2024 pdf

Tuesday September 17, 2024 08:00 - 09:00 CEST
Auditorium

Microsoft Intune, Autopilot

Session format Breakout session (60 min)
Subjects Microsoft Intune
Level Advanced
Area Microsoft

09:20 CEST

Copilot in Intune Demystified: From Basics to Pro

Tuesday September 17, 2024 09:20 - 10:20 CEST

Auditorium

In this session, we’ll start with the fundamentals. Learn what Copilot is, how it integrates with Microsoft Intune, and its role in modern endpoint management. We’ll cover the basics of setting up Microsoft Copilot, understanding its core features, and how it enhances security and productivity for your organization. Understand how Copilot leverages AI to provide actionable insights. Dive into the technical details of how it analyzes data, identifies patterns, and recommends optimizations. We’ll explore real-world examples and demonstrate how to harness these insights effectively.
This session will also cover nuances of Prompt engineering, high level architecture, data boundary and privacy and compliance related to Copilot workflow.

Speakers

Lavanya Lakshman

Principal PM Manager, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Microsoft

I am Lavanya, Principal PM Manager with Microsoft leading Generative AI efforts in the Microsoft Security organization focused on endpoint computing.I am active contributor for paper publications and a speaker at various summits like MMS, GHC, NWSCUG, STeP-IN Summit. I enjoy reading... Read More →

Brett Flegg

Partner Software Architect, Microsoft

Brett is a software architect and tech blogger who has spent the last two decades building tools and services that enable enterprises to get the most out of their IT infrastructure. The software he has developed (System Center Configuration Manager, Microsoft Endpoint Manager Intune... Read More →

Deepika Wadhwa

Group Engineering Manager, Microsoft

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepika-wadhwa/

Tuesday September 17, 2024 09:20 - 10:20 CEST
Auditorium

Microsoft Intune, Copilot

Session format Breakout session (60 min)
Subjects Microsoft Intune, Security Copilot, Copilot
Level Advanced

10:40 CEST

Defending endpoints like a pro: path to mastery

Tuesday September 17, 2024 10:40 - 11:40 CEST

Auditorium

Have you always wanted to understand the inner workings of Defender for Endpoint, to improve your troubleshooting skills or to help customers get successfully set up in their unique environment?

Join this session to gain a deeper understanding of Defender for Endpoint, how it works, what to keep an eye on and how to ensure smooth operation in a variety of environments. We will walk through architecture, deployment, portal setup and (security) operations as well as troubleshooting - giving you the tools you need to defend endpoints like a pro!

In addition, you will get a glimpse of where the product is heading in the future.

Speakers

Paul Huijbregts

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

Paul works at Microsoft as a Principal Product Manager for Defender for Endpoint. As a seasoned technologist and a subject matter expert in endpoint and cloud security, he is always open to gathering feedback for the product, sharing knowledge and helping others to be successful... Read More →

Defender for Endpoint Huijbregts Defending Endpoints Tues pptx

Tuesday September 17, 2024 10:40 - 11:40 CEST
Auditorium

Security, Defender for Endpoint

Session format Breakout session (60 min)
Subjects Security, Windows Client OS, Endpoint Management, MicrosoftXDR
Level Expert
Area Microsoft

14:00 CEST

How Intune Is Run

Tuesday September 17, 2024 14:00 - 15:00 CEST

Auditorium

Curious about how Intune services are built and managed? Join our level 400-500 session to discover all the details!

Speakers

Anton Varshavskiy

Software Engineer, Microsoft

Anton is an engineer on the Microsoft Intune engineering team.

Venkata Raghuram Pampana

Microsoft Corp | Intune | Boxes and Arrows., Microsoft

Venkata is an Engineering Architect at Microsoft Intune, with more than 15 years of experience in building essential device management and security solutions. He has led the design and development of many features such as Device Enrollment & Check-in, Cloud attach & Co-management... Read More →

Jeff Pinkston

Vice President, Management Engineering, Microsoft

I am Jeff Pinkston, and most people at Microsoft call me by my nickname - Pinky. I am the Vice President of Engineering for the Management team for SCCM and Intune. I love talking to customers to learn where we can do better, and then making that happen. Personally, I love the outdoors... Read More →

Matt Call

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

Matt is a Principal Product Manager on the Microsoft Security engineering squad responsible for Endpoint Security and other various security integrations. He's spent a majority of his life working/consulting/architecting Windows clients in extremely large enterprises. Because he has... Read More →

Tuesday September 17, 2024 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Auditorium

Microsoft Intune, Deepdive

Session format Breakout session (60 min)
Subjects Microsoft Intune
Level Expert
Area Microsoft

15:20 CEST

Navigating the Cloud Transition: Securely Moving from Configuration Manager to Intune

Tuesday September 17, 2024 15:20 - 16:20 CEST

Auditorium

This session aims to guide IT professionals through the process of transitioning from Microsoft Configuration Manager to Microsoft Intune, providing a clear and secure path to cloud-native device management. From initial assessment and migration planning to the implementation of Intune and the final decommissioning of Configuration Manager, attendees will be equipped with strategies, tools, and insights needed to successfully and securely complete the migration. By the end, participants will be prepared to maximize the benefits of cloud-based device management, ensuring a smooth transition to Intune.

Speakers

Herman Arnedo Byrne

Senior Product Manager, Microsoft

I am Herman, a Senior Product Manager on the Intune Customer Experience Engineering team. With a total of 9 years at Microsoft, I've spent over 5 years as part of the Intune Engineering Team. Before this role, I worked as a Consultant and Architect on the Configuration Manager and... Read More →

Anders Ahl

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

After navigating the ever-changing cosmos of technology for over three decades, orchestrating the deployment and management of devices across diverse constellations, my celestial journey eventually led me to the heart of Microsoft. For the past 18 years, I’ve been a steadfast crew... Read More →

Navigating the Cloud Transition Securely Moving from Configuration Manager to Intune Public pptx

Tuesday September 17, 2024 15:20 - 16:20 CEST
Auditorium

Microsoft Intune, Migration

Session format Breakout session (60 min)
Subjects Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Windows Client OS
Level Advanced
Area Microsoft

16:40 CEST

The Art of Log Collection - Navigating the Many Paths to Log Analytics

Tuesday September 17, 2024 16:40 - 17:40 CEST

Auditorium

Collecting logs from Windows endpoints is a critical part of maintaining healthy and secure IT systems. However, there are many ways to collect logs, and choosing the right method can be a daunting task for your Cloud Native devices.

We'll explore various paths to seamlessly integrate your data into log analytics, from legacy HTTP Data Collector API to Azure Monitor Agent and new Log Ingestion API. We'll guide you through diverse options, explain when to use different methods, and discuss managing access to log data and retention policies.

We will show how to Migrate from Data Collector API and custom fields-enabled tables to DCR-based custom log collection

We will also discuss best practices for log collection and manage log retention policies.

Speakers

Jan Ketil Skanke

MVP Security, Principal Cloud Architect, COO, CloudWay

Jan Ketil has been an Microsoft MVP since 2016 and are working as a COO and Principal Cloud Architect at CloudWay in Norway. He has been working in the industry for Microsoft Partners and Microsoft for more than 20 years. He loves to speak about anything around Endpoint Management... Read More →

Sandy Zeng

Microsoft MVP | Senior Cloud Architect, CloudWay

Sandy is an experienced Information Technology Specialist for over 10 years. Skilled in Microsoft Endpoint Manager (ConfigMgr and Intune), Windows 10, and security. Sandy's interests are mostly related to Microsoft Technologies, she is passionate about learning new skill sets to improve... Read More →

The Art of Log Collection Navigating the Many Paths to Log Analytics pdf

Tuesday September 17, 2024 16:40 - 17:40 CEST
Auditorium

Microsoft Intune, Reporting&Logging

Session format Breakout session (60 min)
Subjects Microsoft Intune, Security, Windows Client OS
Level Advanced

17:45 CEST

Microsoft Windows/Windows 365 Technical Deep Dive - Ask Me Anything!

Tuesday September 17, 2024 17:45 - 19:00 CEST

Auditorium

Join this session to share your concerns and feedback with key Microsoft team members to address and help answer! Let's engage with passionate individuals across product, business, engineering, and customer teams. Ask technical questions or tell us what doesn't work well that we can improve! And also tell us what's going well.

Speakers

Harjit Dhaliwal

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft

Harjit Dhaliwal is a Senior Product Marketing Manager for Cloud Endpoints at Microsoft. Previously, he was a Customer Engineer at Microsoft where he focused on Modern Management solutions in the Microsoft 365 space to advocate and empower every person and company to achieve more... Read More →

Ken Goossens

Senior Product Manager - WSD, Microsoft

Ken is working as a Sr. Product Manager at the Windows Commercial CAT Team. Helping to drive adoption of Microsoft Windows 11, Windows Security, Windows Autopatch and Windows Copilot. Working with customers to remove deployment blockers, capturing insights and evidence to create new... Read More →

Christiaan Brinkhoff

Principal PM and Community Lead, Windows 365 + AVD, Microsoft

Christiaan Brinkhoff works as a Principal Program Manager and Community Lead for Windows 365 and AVD at Microsoft, In his role at Microsoft, he works on features such as Windows 365 app, Switch and Boot. His mission is to drive innovation while bringing Windows 365, Windows, and Microsoft... Read More →

John Vintzel

Principal PM Manager, Microsoft

John Vintzel is a Principal Manager of Product Management for the Windows Servicing Division at Microsoft. He is leading up Windows Autopatch effort. A Microsoft veteran since 2008, John has previously worked as Product Manager as part of the Configuration Manager and Intune teams... Read More →

Harman Thind

Senior Product Manager at Microsoft, Microsoft

Harman Thind works as a Senior Product Manager for the Windows Servicing and Delivery division, focusing on Windows Autopatch. In his role at Microsoft, he works on features such as Windows Autopatch UX in Intune, device and tenant registration and alerting reports to address update... Read More →

Tuesday September 17, 2024 17:45 - 19:00 CEST
Auditorium

Windows, AMA

Session format AMA
Subjects Windows 365, Copilot, Windows Client OS
Level Expert
Area Microsoft