Windows 365 Boot, the feature to automatically boot from a Windows 11 Sign-in screen to your Cloud PC. Who will benefit from this feature? Can this create better security, freedom of choice and enable the lesser lucky parts of the world? Lets grab a coffee a talk about the personas where this comes in hand,…
Can we benefit from self-service to licensed features in Microsoft 365? It might sound like trouble or a recipe for chaos. But I got the idea due to all these new Premium licenses to uncover AI-features and the cool new innovative features we read about these days. Most of us don’t need them all, but…
Windows 365 has a lot of different use cases, and here is a deeper dive into the third part of the personas series, which started here. Today lets talk about the persona employee, the one persona you probably serve the most. An employee is hired for a fulltime job in your company. Someone you trust,…
Will Windows 11 be the last version without hosted support? Will Windows 12 be the start to host the OS in the Cloud and use your local device for additional performance? Combining the benefits from bought worlds, in a much better way then we have ever seen before. Your Windows desktop can be as flexible…
Windows 365 has a lot of different use cases, and I have made a list of 6 personas use-cases here. But today lets talk more about Windows 365 for consultants. Either you hire consultants or you are an consultant. In other words someone external who temporary works inside an organization or system. They need access…
Cloud PCs like Windows 365 or AVD (VDI) has quickly become a favorable service by many around the world, and here I look at different personas benefits or status for using a Cloud PC like Windows 365 today. Daily Workstation for employees Windows 365 can be your employees daily workstation, but it requires your employee…
Using Windows 365 Cloud-PCs as Privileged Access Workstations (PAW) to a your Azure Infrastructure? Much like a Jump Host (terminal server). When talking to sysadmins about Windows 365, we often discuss Windows 365 as a jump host for privileged users. And it does increase security to have strict configured desktop, when you access services with…
Who doesn’t like a new and shiny toy, just look at it 🙂 And new remote application for Windows 365 (Public Preview) from Microsoft Store. Search for Windows 365 Preview. But I have another reason for wanting to try this new remote application for Windows 365. I have had issues with Windows 365, but one…
How does the activity log look like for the resource group hosting the Virtual Network you have connected Windows 365 to? Anything out of the ordinary? As written about here, I have a Windows 365 policy connecting Cloud-PCs to an Azure Virtual Network, and Windows 365 keeps making changes caught by the audit logs in…
Teams Files uses a SharePoint Recycle bin, because it stores files in a Library, but the web interface to manage the recycle bin isn’t very helpful. If someone by mistake or perhaps trying to delete a folder they synced, have deleted a lot of files, it is a nightmare to restore using the web interface.…
I am Roy Apalnes, a Microsoft Cloud Evangelist working av Sopra Steria. Main focus in Microsoft Security and Endpoint Management, with a bigger picture in mind.