Masterclass Description

Join the ViaMonstra Online Academy's new Masterclass for this exciting opportunity to learn from Intune experts Maurice Daly and Jan Ketil Skanke of CloudWay.  This LIVE Online Training will teach you how to enhance and automate your Intune environment and reporting.  If you want to master Microsoft Intune automation, reporting, and many other useful features, this Masterclass is for you!  As with all our academy courses, the information presented is always up-to-date and gathered from real-world implementations.

Hands-on-Labs
This LIVE Online Training includes both instructor-led training and hands-on lab exercises, all of which are based on practical, real-world scenarios.  Each student will be assigned a dedicated virtual lab environment in which to perform learning exercises.

Added Bonus
Included in this LIVE Online Training are all the workbooks and sample scripts needed to build and implement the solutions demonstrated in class.

This Masterclass runs for three days and includes:

  • Daily live webinars (with recordings and Q&A)
  • A community of individuals with the same goals
  • A private Facebook group with other participants for sharing reflections, progress, etc.
  • The chance to ask the CloudWay team questions directly in a live training environment


This Masterclass is for YOU if you want to:

  • Establish and understand proactive remediations from the ground up
  • Master Windows Autopilot and enhance user experience
  • Learn about Win32Apps and Windows Package Manager (Winget)
  • Effectively implement automation with Intune
  • Learn about Intune reporting and how to enhance it with custom data and KQL

...and so much more!


Prerequisites

Basic understanding of networking fundamentals such as TCPIP and DNS.  Knowledge of Azure Active Directory and Windows operating systems.  Basic scripting experience (PowerShell) and having worked with Microsoft Intune.

Masterclass Schedule

Date and start time for the next Masterclass:

  • November 4-6, 2024, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)


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Masterclass Outline

Module 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Graph API

  • Introduction to Microsoft Graph API
  • Why and When to Use MS Graph API
  • The Different Ways of Working with Graph API


Module 2: Getting Started with Logs and Kusto

  • Why Learn KQL?
  • Diagnostic Settings in Intune/Entra ID
  • Introduction to Kusto Query Language and Query Methods


Module 3: PowerShell and Microsoft Intune

  • Licensing Considerations
  • Introducing Remediations
  • PowerShell Formatting
  • Usage and Troubleshooting
  • Security Considerations
  • Viewing Output via Graph API
  • Real-World Examples


Module 4: Autopilot and OOBE Scripting

  • Autopilot Caveats
  • Customizing and Enhancing the User Experience


Module 5: Customizing Application Deployment

  • Winget vs. Win32Apps
  • PowerShell Wrapping
  • Detection Methods
  • The PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit
  • Third-Party Solutions


Module 6: Automation with Intune

  • Azure Automations
  • Azure Functions
  • Logic Apps
  • Microsoft Graph API
  • Configuration as Code
  • Securing Automations


Module 7: Reporting and Kusto

  • What's New with Intune Native Reporting
  • Gathering Custom Inventory
  • Inventory Reporting
  • WUfB Reporting
  • Monitoring, Alerting, and Automation


Masterclass Instructors

Jan Ketil Skanke

Jan Ketil Skanke is Partner and Principal Cloud Architect at CloudWay and a Microsoft MVP in Enterprise Mobility. Jan Ketil is also an international speaker and has presented on many large and smaller industry conferences like Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft Ignite The Tour, Microsoft Inspire, MMS MOA, Techmentor, Experts Live Europe and Experts Live Norway. He currently blogs at https://msendpointmgr.com, is a board member for Modern Management User Group in Norway and is also the conference lead and organizer for Experts Live Norway. He is very passionate about Mobility and Security and has a long experience in this area. The last years, Jan Ketil has been focusing on helping partners and customers succeed with Secure Productivity and Mobility solutions in the cloud through technical implementations, workshops, trainings and business development. His motto is: Don’t let security get in way of your productivity

Jan Ketil Skanke

Partner and Principal Cloud Architect

Maurice Daly

Maurice Daly is a Principal Cloud Architect at CloudWay. He is a Microsoft MVP in the area of Enterprise Mobility. He is an international speaker, speaking at numerous Microsoft-focused user group events and sessions at Microsoft Ignite. He runs the https://msendpointmgr.com blog along with fellow MVP Nickolaj Andersen, an enterprise mobility focused blog with close to 1.5M visits annually. He is also the author of the Driver Automation Tool, a PowerShell developed GUI for Configuration Manager with over 40k downloads, used in thousands of companies globally. With a background of over 20 years in the IT industry in both in-house and consultancy roles, he prides himself on being able to analyze the entire solution from both sides of the fence.

Maurice Daly

Principal Cloud Architect