This event has ended. Visit the official site or create your own event on Sched.

MMS 2026 at MOA

Please select your sessions ASAP as it helps us know which sessions to repeat.

5:00pm CDT

Welcome Reception All Ballrooms

8:00am CDT

One Console to Manage Them All CedarBrian Wren • Kristopher Turner Defensive ConfigMgr: The Admin's Guide to Preventing Attacks Lakes ATom Degreef • Kim Oppalfens • Chris Thompson Cure Script Fatigue: Achieve Reliable Endpoint State with DSC v3 Nokomis BCFrank Lesniak • Blake Cherry Day One Essentials for Microsoft Intune Success Lakes CDJan Ketil Skanke • Sandy Zeng Graph 101 : Behind the Scenes of Intelligent Automation Minnetonka BCSean Bulger • David Brook 11 Strategies to Exploit Windows 11 Minnetonka ASami Laiho DeployR Community Edition: A Free MDT Replacement Lakes BAndreas Hammarskjöld • Michael Niehaus

9:35am CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: 2Pint Lakes Foyer2Pint Software

10:00am CDT

Securing Your Azure Virtual Desktop Environment Nokomis BCChris Cavazos • Adam Nichols Super-Speed: Enhance OS Deployment Performance Lakes BJohan Arwidmark • Mikael Nyström Intune App Management: Automation, Insights, and Security Lakes CDTim De Keukelaere • Peter Daalmans IntuneStack: CI/CD PowerShell Workflow for Intune Management Lakes ASteve Weiner • Hailey Phillips Patch Me If You Can: Surviving Multi-Phase Feature Updates with Windows Autopatch Minnetonka BCSteve Jesok • Harman Thind AI Fundamentals: Demystifying Artificial Intelligence Minnetonka ANathan Ziehnert • Donnie Taylor Mastering Microsoft 365 Licensing CedarLewis Barry • Lee Schlipphak Intune Without a Safety Net: How to Add Backup, Governance, and Automated Patching to Your Environment HarrietHarjit Dhaliwal • Robopack

11:30am CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: Barramundi Lakes Foyer

1:00pm CDT

Enhancing Intune Reporting with Log Analytics and Workbooks Lakes CDAndrew Johnson • Sandy Zeng Maximizing Endpoint Delivery Optimization Lakes BMattias Benninge • Andreas Hammarskjöld Oops! Modern Management Mistakes to Avoid Minnetonka BCTim De Keukelaere • Peter Daalmans Mastering Entra ID Privileged Identity Management: Essential Strategies Lakes AMaurice Daly • Jan Ketil Skanke Shadow AI: Spot, Stop, Secure Minnetonka ARod Trent • Ewelina Paczkowska Splashtop: Supercharge Your Intune Deployment with Splashtop HarrietBrandon Shopp Why Intune Still Feels Hard (And How Recast Can Help) CedarCourtney Baty • Scott Erickson • Darrel Laumann • Nash Pherson • Recast Software

2:35pm CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: 2Pint Lakes Foyer

3:00pm CDT

Azure Arc 101: Mastering Hybrid Management Minnetonka AMichael Greene • Mason Torres • Ameya Vijay Marathe Modular Development: Building Bicep Modules for Effective Deployment HarrietScott Corio • David Brook Intune and ConfigMgr: Business-Driven Co-Management Lakes ATom Degreef • Kim Oppalfens OSD Essentials for the Modern Admin Lakes BMike Terrill • Gary Blok Inside the Intune Management Extension: Troubleshooting App Installation Failures Lakes CDRudy Ooms • Bryan Dam PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit: Ensuring Consistency Minnetonka BCMichael Escamilla • Jordan Benzing Zero to Certificates in 5 Minutes with Cloud PKI for Microsoft Intune Nokomis BCRichard Hicks • Adam Gross Master PowerShell Configuration in VS Code CedarDavid Segura • Jeff Scripter

5:00pm CDT

AI Orchestration: Transforming Human Work Minnetonka BCChris Sires • Kevin Grossnicklaus Budget-Friendly Podcast and Webcast Setup Lakes ADavid Segura • Travis Roberts ConfigMgr AMA: Your Questions, Expert Answers Lakes CDDanny Guillory • Sherry Kissinger • Matt Wreede • Garth Jones • David James Preserving Digital Assets: A Practical Guide Lakes BChris Thompson • Matt Zaske • Steve Jesok The Wizards of MMS: Behind the Curtain Minnetonka AGreg Ramsey • Scott Corio

7:00pm CDT

Patch My PC Presents: The Ultimate MMSMOA Kickoff Party at the Fair on 4! Fair On FourPatch My PC

8:00am CDT

From ConfigMgr to Manager of Configs Minnetonka AHailey Phillips • Frank Lesniak From Noise to Clarity: Leveraging Health Models in Azure Monitor HarrietJohn Joyner • Brian Wren Hello Passkey, Bye Password: Phishing-Resistant MFA Made Simple Minnetonka BCJan Ketil Skanke • Lee Schlipphak Latest Innovations in Endpoint Management with Microsoft Intune (Option 1) Lakes CDDanny Guillory • Rob York Hidden Secrets of the PowerShell Masters CedarNathan Ziehnert • Kevin Grossnicklaus The PAW Survival Guide: Deploying Secure Admin Workstations in Real Environments Nokomis BCMikael Nyström Microsoft Edge Management Service: Modern Cross-Platform Browser Management Lakes AJörgen Nilsson • Sandy Zeng • Matthew Teegarden The New OSDCloud Community Edition Lakes BMichael Escamilla • David Segura

9:35am CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: 2Pint Lakes Foyer

10:00am CDT

Integrating Azure Monitor Alerts with ITSM Systems HarrietJohn Joyner • Brian Wren ConfigMgr Fundamentals: Advanced Techniques Lakes ASherry Kissinger • Matt Wreede Inside Intune: Internals, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Lakes CDJohan Arwidmark • Andrew Johnson Intune Suite: Evolution and Future Integrations Lakes BMatt Call • Mike Danoski Securing Your Microsoft 365 Tenant: Essential Strategies Minnetonka ALewis Barry • Ewelina Paczkowska Every Device as a Security Boundary: Secure by Design CedarKent • Morten Knudsen Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop: Recent Updates and Insights Nokomis BCTravis Roberts • Chris Cavazos • Adam Nichols

1:00pm CDT

Optimize Your Azure Monitor Costs: Efficient Data Management HarrietDonnie Taylor • Brian Wren Beyond the Patch: Uncovering Intune Compliance Risks Minnetonka AMorten Knudsen • Lee Schlipphak Drift Elimination: Mastering Intune Security Baselines and CIS Benchmarks Minnetonka BCSteve Jesok • Matthew Teegarden Mastering Delivery Optimization Troubleshooting Lakes BAndy Rivas • Mattias Benninge • Andreas Hammarskjöld PowerShell Hot Takes Lakes ANathan Ziehnert • Jeff Scripter Prompt Engineering: Mastering the Craft Two Years Later CedarJordan Benzing • Sergey Chubarov Navigating Windows Autopilot: Comprehensive Scenarios Guide Lakes CDRudy Ooms • Michael Niehaus Windows 365 Frontline: Unlocking Productivity with Cloud Solutions Nokomis BCHarjit Dhaliwal • Adam Nichols

2:35pm CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: 2Pint Lakes Foyer

3:00pm CDT

Cloudy with a Chance of Infrastructure HarrietDonnie Taylor • Scott Corio ConfigMgr Fundamentals: Optimize Infrastructure and Security Lakes ASherry Kissinger • Matt Wreede Ensuring Business Continuity: Challenges in Modern Endpoint Management Lakes BMike Terrill • Carl Johan Hederoth From Bluescreens to Scripts: Enhancing Troubleshooting with Microsoft Copilot Minnetonka BCJohan Arwidmark • Mikael Nyström From Meh to Meaningful: A Practical Guide to Microsoft Secure Score CedarMaurice Daly • Carrie Cook Deep Dive into Autopatch Reporting and Remediation Lakes CDKen Goossens • Harman Thind • Surabhi Calla Unified Kiosk: Vision for LTSC 2027 Nokomis BCSteven Hosking • Dustin Roy Windows Update Internals: Why Didn't I Get That Update? Minnetonka ABryan Dam • Thad Martin

5:00pm CDT

Automation for Good and Chaos Lakes BDonnie Taylor • Scott Corio Home Assistant: Latest Enhancements for Automation Lakes ATom Degreef • Matt Zaske Is the Grass Greener? Navigating IT Careers Through Q&A Minnetonka AGarth Jones • Jim O'Neil Overengineering Your Home Network with Ubiquiti UniFi Minnetonka BCFrank Lesniak • Blake Cherry Vibe Coding: Empowering All with GitHub Copilot Lakes CDSteven Hosking • Adam Gross

6:30pm CDT

Recast Happy Hour FireLakeRecast Software

7:30pm CDT

Recast Happy Hour FireLakeRecast Software

8:00am CDT

DevOps Foundations: Setting Up Your Environment for Success Nokomis BCScott Corio • David Brook Don't Brick the CEO's Mac: Building and Automating macOS Labs Lakes AFrank Lesniak • Michael Niehaus Intune Policy: Latest Advancements and Future Innovations Lakes CDMike Danoski • Lewis Barry Harnessing Git for Team Success: Automation Strategies Minnetonka AMatt Zaske • Hailey Phillips Rethinking Network Security: Goodbye VPNs HarrietRichard Hicks Agentic Threat Hunting with Microsoft Sentinel: From MCP Server to Graph Insights CedarSergey Chubarov • Rod Trent Zero Trust Fundamentals: From Concept to Action Lakes BAndreas Sobczyk • Kent The Future of Windows Update Management: Autopatch and Hotpatch Innovations Minnetonka BCKen Goossens • Harman Thind • Surabhi Calla

9:45am CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: 2Pint Lakes Foyer

10:00am CDT

Beyond Deployment: Sustaining Windows 11 Excellence Lakes AJohan Arwidmark • Mike Terrill Latest Innovations in Endpoint Management with Microsoft Intune (Option 2) Minnetonka ADanny Guillory • Rob York Stop Trusting Defaults: Master Intune and Entra ID Security Before It's Too Late! Minnetonka BCJörgen Nilsson • Jan Ketil Skanke Troubleshooting Application Installation: Who to Blame? Lakes CDJim O'Neil • Bryan Dam Real-World Insights from Microsoft Purview Implementations CedarRod Trent • Ewelina Paczkowska Rethinking Security Prioritization in Defender: A Tiered Risk Score Approach Nokomis BCMorten Knudsen • Blake Cherry Let’s Talk Patching: Automation Strategies That Actually Work HarrietNinjaOne Zero Trust: The Great Debate Lakes BSami Laiho

1:00pm CDT

Breaking Free from VMware: Your Azure Local and Hyper-V Migration Path HarrietAndreas Sobczyk • Matthew Wetherell • Kristopher Turner Mastering Microsoft Entra Conditional Access: Secure Access with Precision Minnetonka BCJordan Benzing • Carrie Cook Intune Architecture and Infrastructure: A Comprehensive Deep Dive Lakes CDMatt Call • Swapna Medi • Joe Phillips • Jothikumar Rathinamoorthy • Rohit Saraswat • Randy Xu Governing GenAI: Monitoring and Securing Copilot with Microsoft Purview CedarSergey Chubarov • Rod Trent Transitioning to Zero Trust: Entra Private Access for Always On VPN Admins Nokomis BCRichard Hicks Master PowerShell Authoring and Publishing Scripts and Modules Minnetonka ADavid Segura • Travis Roberts Secure Boot Certificates: 2026 Edition Lakes BMike Terrill • Gary Blok Windows Operating System Hardening Lakes AMikael Nyström • Michael Niehaus

3:00pm CDT

Achieve Zero Trust Objectives with Defender for Cloud and EASM Integrated with Defender XDR Nokomis BCJohn Joyner • Morten Knudsen Securing Identities for Automation and AI Minnetonka ADavid Brook • Sean Bulger Your Cloud, Your Rules: Azure Sovereignty in Action HarrietKent • Andreas Sobczyk Task Sequence Troubleshooting: OSD and Beyond Lakes BGary Blok • Matt Zaske Intune Reporting is Not Enough: Building the Reports You Actually Need Minnetonka BCSteve Weiner • Garth Jones Intune Tips and Tricks – 2026 Edition (Option 1) Lakes CDTim De Keukelaere • Peter Daalmans Windows Defender Application Control: Allowlisting Your Scripts Lakes ATom Degreef • Kim Oppalfens

5:00pm CDT

Ask Microsoft Anything: Windows Server Management and Azure Arc Minnetonka BCMichael Greene • Mason Torres Behind the Scenes: Crafting a Winning Technical Session Lakes ASami Laiho Build Your Test Lab: No Lab? No Problem! Lakes BMattias Benninge • Mike Terrill Creating 3D Models with Fusion: Build Your Own Firetruck Nokomis BCScott Corio • Kevin Grossnicklaus Office Hours LIVE: Community Updates and Interactive Discussions Lakes CDJohan Arwidmark • Andrew Johnson Polishing Scripts with AI for Community Sharing Minnetonka AChris Thompson • Jordan Benzing Whose Pipeline Is It Anyway? A PowerShell Game Show CedarNathan Ziehnert • Adam Gross

8:00am CDT

Cloud-native Server Management: Unleashing the Power of Azure Everywhere Nokomis BCAndreas Sobczyk • John Joyner Agentic Web Apps for IT Admins: Automating Intune Management with AI Minnetonka BCKen Goossens • Surabhi Calla Autopilot in the Real World: Beyond the Documentation Lakes CDRudy Ooms • Steve Weiner Enhancing Device Management: Intune and Security Copilot Minnetonka ADaniel Gerrity • Swapna Medi From Intune Admin to Cloud Automator: Building Awesome with Azure Lakes BMaurice Daly • David Brook Troubleshooting Devices in Intune: Tips From the Trenches (Option 1) CedarJörgen Nilsson • Sandy Zeng Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Safeguarding Sensitive Information Lakes ASergey Chubarov • Rod Trent

9:35am CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: 2Pint Lakes Foyer

10:00am CDT

AVD Anywhere: Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop on Azure Local HarrietMatthew Wetherell • Kristopher Turner Mastering App Deployment and Lifecycle Management with Intune Minnetonka BCJohan Arwidmark • Andrew Johnson Mastering Intune Driver Management: Insights and Best Practices Lakes CDBryan Dam • Thad Martin Windows 11 Security Management: Baselines, Keys, and Beyond Lakes AMaurice Daly • Jan Ketil Skanke Graph 301 and Beyond: Removing Barriers with MCP Agents and Power Platform CedarSteven Hosking • Sean Bulger Mastering PowerShell Debugging: From Struggles to Skills Minnetonka AMatt Zaske • Hailey Phillips • Jeff Scripter Onboard, Maintain, Destroy: The Secure Application Lifecycle Nokomis BCMichael Escamilla • Jim O'Neil PowerShell and GitHub Copilot: Supercharged Endpoint Management Lakes BGary Blok • Carl Johan Hederoth

1:00pm CDT

Mastering App Attach with Azure Virtual Desktop HarrietTravis Roberts • Chris Cavazos Designing Intune for Scale: Best Practices from Thousands of Devices Minnetonka BCSteve Weiner • Adam Gross Taming macOS Management with Microsoft Intune Lakes BMaurice Daly • Peter Daalmans Unlocking the Best Community Tools for Endpoint Administrators Lakes CDKent • Jörgen Nilsson What’s New in Mobility Management with Microsoft Intune Minnetonka AMatt Call • Rishita Sarin HP: Supercharge IT and Employee Productivity with HP Workforce Experience CedarMark Godfrey • Naavica Adunur • Mark Godfrey • Adnan Mirza • HP Why Third-Party Patching Is Still a Mess (and How to Fix It) Lakes ABryan Dam • Jordan Benzing • Justin Chalfant • Derek Fouriner • Brian J. Hall • David James • Keeran Mistry • Andrew Siebert • Patch My PC

3:00pm CDT

The Hybrid Update Blues: Orchestrating Patches across Servers, VMs, and Clouds Nokomis BCMatthew Wetherell • Kristopher Turner Intune Tips and Tricks – 2026 Edition (Option 2) Minnetonka ATim De Keukelaere • Peter Daalmans Troubleshooting Devices in Intune: Tips From the Trenches (Option 2) Lakes CDJörgen Nilsson • Sandy Zeng Automating the Un-Automatable: Advanced PowerShell Techniques Minnetonka BCNathan Ziehnert • Jeff Scripter No Code, Big Impact: Harnessing Copilot Studio for Admin Tasks CedarMatt Zaske • Sean Bulger

4:35pm CDT

Sponsor Spotlight: Patch My PC Lakes Foyer

5:00pm CDT

MMS Recap & Raffle Lakes CDGreg Ramsey

5:30pm CDT

Ask the Azure MVPs Minnetonka BCAndreas Sobczyk • John Joyner • Donnie Taylor • Scott Corio • Kristopher Turner MMS - The Game Show! Lakes CDSteven Hosking • Kent • Kim Oppalfens • Adam Gross