Ronni Pedersen, Cloud Architect at Apento
Microsoft endpoint management and security, from the field.
I help organisations secure and manage their devices and identities with Microsoft Intune, Entra and Defender. Microsoft MVP since 2008, today in Security and Windows, and host of Workplace Ninja User Group Denmark.
Topics
IntuneEnterprise MobilityIdentity and AccessSecurityWindows DeploymentConfiguration ManagerPowerShellCommunity
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New to the blog? These are the articles readers come back to most, plus my take on moving to the cloud.
- 2024Successful Adoption of a “Cloud First” StrategyHello, cloud enthusiasts! Today, we’re going to delve into the lessons learned from successful adoption of a “cloud…
- 2017Missing “UserType” attribute in Azure ADOver the years, I’ve created multiple labs, so that I can test different scenarios. One of my first “cloud only” Azure…
- 2016How to Access the MBAM BitLocker Recover Keys directly in SQLToday I was working with a customer that wanted upgrade MBAM from 2.0 to 2.5 SP1. It was a simple stand-alone…
- 2019Azure AD: Authentication Administrator Role is now availableMicrosoft has released a few new Administrator roles in Azure AD, one of them is the Authentication Administrator, that…
- ReferenceWMI QueryThe following WMI queries can be used as inspiration when working with driveres and other OS Deployment stuff…
Latest articles
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PowerShell is King! Find misconfigured users in AD
Today I got a call from a customer that was working on a Office 365 Project. As part of the Project they wanted to change the Exchange Email…
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Intune 1703: Unable to create Compliance Policy
This week, I created 2 new Intune tenants. One for a new customer and one for a new lab that I was preparing for our SCUG.DK User Group…
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Speaking at the Global Azure Bootcamp 2017
This year, I’ll be presenting at the Global Azure Bootcamp in Aarhus, Denmark.So if you want to meet with peers and learn more about Azure, this is the…
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Azure AD Connect 1.1.443.0 (March 2017) released
Last week Microsoft Released a new version of Azure AD Connect, which is now incremented to version 1.1.443.0. This March update includes the following improvement: Fixed issues Azure…
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Lowlands Unite, Netherlands edition!
Next month I’ve been invited to deliver a session about “Protecting Cloud Data and Identities using Microsoft EMS” at the Lowlands Unite event in Amsterdam. This a great…
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Notes from MOC 20696 – Administering System Center Configuration Manager and Intune
Last week I was teaching the MOC 20696 Administering System Center Configuration Manager and Intune class. Here is a list some of the links I used at part…
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CM1701 TP: Hardware Inventory Collets UEFI information
Overview Technical Preview 1701 for System Center Configuration Manager has just been released, and a new hardware inventory class (SMS_Firmware) and property (UEFI) are now available to help…
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SCUG.DK Upcoming Events for 2017
The team behind System Center User Group Denmark, along with our valued sponsors are now ready to share some of the plans we have for 2017. First, we’re…
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MBAM Server version is not updated after applying the December Update
Last month Microsoft released a new update for the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack and for the Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM): https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3198158 This week I’m working with…
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Office Deployment Guide Reaches 50.000 Downloads
Amazing!!! I just saw that my guide on “Deploying Microsoft Office 2013 using SCCM″, that I’ve posted on Microsoft TechNet, has now reached +50.000 downloads. This guide is…
Speaking and community
I speak at conferences and user groups across Europe, and host Workplace Ninja User Group Denmark, where admins share what works in real deployments.
Next up
- 13 November 2026Workplace Ninja User Group Denmark – November 2026Online
- 11 December 2026Workplace Ninja User Group Denmark – December 2026Online
- 9-10 February 2027ELDK27 – Experts Live DenmarkCopenhagen, Denmark
- Intune Master Class 9 Feb, 09:00
- Edge Management Service – the modern way to manage Edge 10 Feb, 11:30