A lot of people don't realize that Windows has a built-in feature called Windows "Sandbox" that boots up a brand new virtual Windows machine in seconds. So I made an MCP server so you can test your apps inside a throwaway machine in seconds. github.com/shanselman/san…

@modaly_it does it again with Doctor DO: msendpointmgr.com/2026/10/31/doc…

STARTS November 10 | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
Learn how to strengthen your organization's defenses with Mastering WDAC Using ConfigMgr and Intune, led by industry experts @TheWMIGuy and @TomDegreef

Secure your spot today: ow.ly/RJhg5103ZMh

Gain practical skills to control run, reduce security risks, and put Windows Defender Application Control to work in your environment.

Don't just react to threats. Stop them before they execute.

#WDAC #ConfigMgr #Intune #ViaMonstraAcademy

Autopilot - No more a black box!

The situation every IT Admins knows. An Autopilot Enrollment fails, the user calls and the search for evidence start. What if this can be changed?

Try Autopilot Monitor today - free Community Edition autopilotmonitor.com

#MSIntune #Microsoft

11/4/26 ViaMonstra Academy - Updates and Q&A for ConfigMgr / OSD / Intune x.com/i/broadcasts/2…

Windows Server at Microsoft Ignite 2026: Sessions, our booth, and how to join the pre-day techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windowsse…

There's a lot going on in my GPU. I'm making a GPU Taskman to get insights to where my GPU memory is going. PRs welcome

#WinRE continues to grow. In one year, it gained about 191 MB. This is with the preview updates from the months when they were released. Thankfully, Microsoft now automatically expands your WinRE partition in most cases. Make sure this mechanic is working for you!

Still using ConfigMgr? Read up on version 2609. oofhours.com/2026/11/01/sti…

Quite interesting blog post from @IntunePckgr about WinGet: Winget Is Drowning, and One Person Is Keeping It Afloat – Pckgr Blog

I'm not saying I configured a pretty agressive Sysmon configuration file, but if I had, there would be a lot of files in that folder :)

The scariest Halloween decorations as an adult

A great day for #AZSMUG @mniehaus presenting on @2pintsoftware DeployR Community Edition.

Valid secp256k1 private key, technically

pfSense is turning 20, and Netgate just dropped a big update: CE and Plus are officially reuniting into ONE pfSense starting with version 26.10.

The full feature set, new GUI, built-in API, and free security updates are now free for everyone on amd64 hardware.

netgate.com/blog/pfsense-a…

Check out what’s new with #MSIntune 2610 October Release
🚀 STIG Compliance
✅ EPM Settings for Network Administration
🚀 Manual Approval of Updates
✅ Apple Skip Keys
techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft…

All of us at Marvel Studios are deeply saddened by the passing of Sir Patrick Stewart. Sir Patrick brought Professor Charles Xavier to life with extraordinary grace, intelligence, and humanity, defining the character for generations of fans, from "X-Men" to "Logan" to "Avengers: gular talent, a generous collaborator, and a true gentleman. Our hearts go out to his wife Sunny, his children, his friends, and the countless fans around the world whose lives he touched with his art.

Microsoft's new 'Cloud Rebuild' feature is now rolling out to Windows 11 as another way to recover PCs that won't boot.

Included in an optional update, Windows can now download what it needs to get your systems back up and running.

windowscentral.com/microsoft/wind…

Alvin, Simon, Theodore... not quite. How about @sandy_tsang @JankeSkanke and @SSkotheimsvik sharing ways to work better in Intune using AI.
#MMSMOA #MMSMidway

#MMSMidway, you were my most physically exhausting event yet, but was glad to spend tons of time hanging out with @bdam555 from @PatchMyPC for the WoF demo.
Looking forward to more collaboration with the PMPC team and @2pintsoftware team.

#Goodtimes
#SleepIsOverrated