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This blog dives into Microsoft’s rebuild of Desired State Configuration and how DSC v3 changes configuration management across platforms.
How OMA DM started it all: The early GET–SET–GET model that became the core of Intune and Windows device management.
Ever wondered what those S-1-12-1 SIDs really were?
This blog takes a closer look at how Windows now translates Entra group and role SIDs into real, readable names.
Administrator Protection on Windows 11 adds just-in-time permissions to improve admin security and reduce attack risks
Many believe Intune policy delivery only happens during the eight hour Intune sync. In reality Intune pushes new policies within minutes using change based check ins and WNS notifications. This post reveals why the eight hour sync is just a safety net.
Required apps not installing after Autopilot? If your device sits idle for 60 minutes before Win32 apps appear, you’re not alone. This blog unpacks the IME logs, code, and Microsoft’s own explanation for the built-in delay
This blog explores the behavior change in Intune’s built-in compliance policy, specifically why devices are still marked as compliant even when the original enrolled user has long since left the organization.
KB5065848 broke Windows Autopilot, leaving devices stuck on Identifying. Delivered through OOBE ZDP, the update was later pulled back by Microsoft.
