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MMS 2025 Music City Edition

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12 Oct 2025

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15 Oct 2025

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The Grand Hyatt Nashville Nashville, Tennessee, United States


Welcome to the second iteration of MMS in 2025 – the Music City Edition! As we gear up for another exciting event, we want to ensure you have all the information you need for a seamless experience.

Join us for an unforgettable experience! MMS 2025 Music City Edition is more than just an event; it's a community coming together to learn, network, and make a difference. We can't wait to welcome our 350 speakers, sponsors, and attendees. See you at The Grand Hyatt Nashville for a memorable event!

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220 submissions
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Chad Lich
  • Migrating to the Cloud: Embracing the Future
  • HELP ... Too many Copilots!
  • Owning Your Career
  • Maximizing Your Microsoft Investment: Navigating Licensing, Contracts, and Support
Greg Ramsey
  • 🎤 Deep Cuts: Intermediate Intune Automation with Graph & Logic Apps
  • 🎸 Intune Automation Jam Session: Microsoft Graph & Logic Apps for Beginners
Dan Cunningham
  • Customizing PSADT v4 - Creating your own extensions
  • App Packaging: Using PSADT Like a Pro
Rudy Bankson
  • To The Clouds & Beyond! Lookout!
  • Co-Managed Chaos to Clarity: Mastering ConfigMgr + Intune Synergy
  • My Journey to Windows 11 - The Autopsy Report
  • Navigating the Log Jungle: SCCM, Intune, and Windows Demystified
  • Intune Remediations & Migrations: A Nashville Roadmap
Jeff Scripter
  • PowerShell: Hot or Not ... Takes
  • PowerShell Tips and Tricks: Leveling Up Your Scripting Game
  • PowerShell and Beyond: Practical Security Practices to Eliminate Low-Hanging Fruit
Nathan McNulty
  • Conditional Access Masterclass
  • Defender for Endpoint Internals
  • Hacking internal APIs for data and automation
  • Automating Resource Access and Policy Management with Entra
Adam Gross
  • Intune Open Topic
  • MMS - The GameShow!
Scott Erickson
  • The New Task Sequence: Azure DevOps Pipelines for Server Deployment
  • Azure DevOps for the Endpoint Admin: A Pipeline Primer
  • Winning with WinGet: Harnessing DSC v3 for Endpoint Configuration
  • ConfigMgr Fundamentals: Infrastructure and Security
Jim O'Neil
  • Level Up MMSMOA Community Engagement: Power of User Groups and Networking
  • Building PowerShell GUIs for Endpoint Management: From Scripts to User-Friendly Tools
  • Managing Endpoints with AI Community Tooling: Harnessing the Power of AI… Safely
  • Streamlining Application Lifecycle: From Approval to End-of-Life
Andrew Pla
  • Modern Dev Practices for PowerShell Pros
  • Azure Functions for IT Pros: Automate Without Infrastructure
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Andy Lukaszewski
  • MDT is dead, long live ConfigMgr OS Deployment?!
  • Oh No, What has ConfigMgr done? (aka: Whodunnit!)
  • Mastering ConfigMgr SQL Reporting, Part 2
  • Mastering ConfigMgr SQL Reporting, Part 1
Shannon Fritz
  • Deploying Windows 365 from Scratch: Tempting the Demo Gods
  • Deep Dive on Windows 365 Link: Architecture, Security, Deployment and Use
Matt Zaske
  • Extreme Graph API: Workflows, Pipelines, and Automating Menial Tasks
  • Creating "Next Generation" Task Sequences
  • Customizing Windows 11 24H2 Edition
  • Start 3D Printing Your Own Designs
  • Advanced Git Techniques: From Sysadmin to Engineer!
Sandy Zeng
  • Query Like a Rockstar: Getting Started with KQL for Intune and Entra
  • Real-Life Challenges with Autopilot: From Setup to Success
Michael Escamilla
  • OSDCloud Customizations and Community
  • OSDCloud: Where to start, and what's new!
Justin Grote
  • Azure Managed Identities: Why are you still using anything else?!?
  • Building Web Based Tools for your Team with PowerShell
  • Optimizing Visual Studio Code for PowerShell Development
  • It Works On My Machine...So We Will Ship Your Machine. Devcontainers!
  • Automate Entra and Azure Portals with Graph X-Ray and Azure X-Ray
Donnie Taylor
  • Automating Serverless Workflows with Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and Azure Container Apps
  • Automate your workday with AI
Matthew Teegarden
  • Windows 365 in Action: Empowering Work Anywhere with Cloud PCs
  • Configuration Baselines to Intune Remediations
  • Mastering Edge: Advanced Browser Management with Intune and EMS
Christopher Antoku
  • Training That Sticks: Creating Effective Videos for End Users and IT Teams
  • Building In-House Tools: Powershell & WPF GUI Design for IT Admins
Darrel Laumann
  • Clean up your Collections you filthy Animals!
  • Sysadmin tools for the right price - FREE!
Ben Moore
  • Lateral Movement? Not Today! Intune & Identity Unite to Stop Attackers
  • No MDM? No Problem! Securing BYOD with Intune MAM and Defender
Mikael Nystrom
  • Deploying PAW/SAW in the real world
  • Use Powershell based Hydration to build solutions
  • Manage Servers and Clients using Azure Arc
  • The 10 Key Issues Uncovered During Incident Response, that would have prevented a ransomware attack
  • Azure Stack /Azure Local - Deploy, Manage and migrate from Hyper-V or VMware
David Brook
  • Demistifying Cloud-Native: Not all Hybrid is bad Hybrid
  • ClickOps to DevOps: A Journey Worth Taking
  • From Chaos to Control: Governing IaC Environments in Azure DevOps
David Roush
  • Notes from the Field: Supporting and Troubleshooting University Environments.
  • The Future of Endpoint Analytics: Integrating Insights Across Your Stack
  • Smarter Endpoints, Stronger IT: A Shift-Left Approach with Win10ITS PowerShell Module
Sergey Chubarov
  • SOC Mastery: Defensive Strategies with Sentinel & ELK
  • Information Protection from the Field
  • AI-Powered Security: Enhancing Incident Response with Azure OpenAI
Keeran Mistry
  • Endpoint Management Consultancy: From On-Site SCCM to Remote Intune Transformation
Scott Corio
  • Speaking 101: Beginning Your Journey to Speaking (Publicly or Privately)
  • PowerShell Runspaces: More PowerShell, Faster
  • Azure Primer - Welcome to the Cloud
Chris Dalton
  • Calling All Experts: Live Intune & ConfigMgr Fix-it Forum
  • Co-Managed Chaos to Clarity: Mastering ConfigMgr + Intune Synergy
  • Where Did That Update Come From?
  • Mastering the Art of Application Packaging
Tom Degreef
  • Getting Started with WDAC and Managed Installer
  • Intune & ConfigMgr: A Business-Driven Approach to Co-Management
  • Getting Started with ESP32 and Home Assistant
  • Smarten Up Your Space: A Beginner’s Guide to Home Assistant
Jeff Gilbert
  • BitLocker Recovery Keys: The Great IT Treasure Hunt
  • Intune Win32 App Management with VS Code: Duct Tape, Lasers, and Goblin Riddles
  • RBAC-tastic! The Intune Adventure You Didn't Know You Needed
  • Customizing Autopilot provisioning, going beyond the branding.
Ugur Koc
  • Grow by Giving: How Learning and Sharing Built My Skills
  • Control and Monitor Access in Intune: Mastering RBAC, Scope Tags and Audit Logs
  • Create a Low-Cost AI Agent for Intune, Entra ID & Beyond
  • A Deep Dive into Mastering MacOS with Intune - Automation, User Experience, and Security
Steve Jesok
  • Navigating the Log Jungle: SCCM, Intune, and Windows Demystified
  • Seamless Migration: Moving on to Windows Autopatch
  • Intune Remediations & Migrations: A Nashville Roadmap
  • Configuration Manager Escape Room: Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks
  • Windows Bitlocker
Julian Rasmussen
  • Orchestrating Identity Management with Security Copilot & the 2025 Agent Revolution
  • Rocking the Future of Security: Harmonizing with Entra ID and Security Copilot
  • Unlock the future of VPN solutions with Entra ID Global Secure Access
Andy Rivas
  • Harness the Force: Mastering Microsoft Connected Cache Deployment and Optimization
Gerry Hampson
  • Mastering KQL: A Guide for Endpoint Admins
  • Reduce disruption with Hotpatch updates
  • Moving to native Entra devices - it doesn't have to be that hard
  • What do you mean - no more VPNs?
Ben Dumke
  • Exploring the Extended Feature Set of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Preparing for a Cyber Event
  • Building a Cyber Range
  • Lessons from the Frontlines: Strengthening Security with Limited Budget
Danny Stutz
  • From Code to Compliance: Mastering Azure Security with Terraform and Azure Policy
  • Terraform 101: Operationalizing Infrastructure as Code for Azure Cloud
  • Building a Business Case for Cloud-Native Management with Intune and Windows Autopilot
  • EmPowerShell: Kickstart Your Scripting Journey
Marc-Andre Chartrand
  • One Task Sequence to rule them all!
  • Autopilot into the future with entra-joined devices
Frank Lesniak
  • Custom Inventory with Measure-Up, a New Community Tool
  • Automate Performance Reviews with Azure OpenAI: Save Time, Reduce Bias, and Focus on What Matters
  • Avoid macOS Policy Disasters: Build a PowerShell-Driven Test Lab
  • PowerShell Meets Wall Street: The PowerShell Hedge Fund’s Crypto Comeback
  • Become an AI Superhero: Deploy Private AI Chat on Copilot+ PCs
Steve Weiner
  • Remastered: Moving Your Deployment from Autopilot to Autopilot Device Preparation
  • Autopilot Device Preparation (V2): The New Era of Windows Provisioning
  • Seamless Tenant-to-Tenant Windows Device Migrations
  • Windows 365 Cloud PCs: Practical Deployment and Management
  • Zero Trust in Action: Intune + Defender for Endpoint
Carrie Cook
  • Mastering ConfigMgr Maintenance
Tim De Keukelaere
  • Intune and Non-Windows Platforms Better Together?
  • Housekeeping for the modern endpoint admin
Peter Daalmans
  • Real-World Mobile Management: Focus on Apps, Not Devices
  • Intune Tips and Tricks – fall 2025 edition
Trevor Brandt Thompson
  • Delivering Features with Focus: Patch My PC’s Agile Feature Lifecycle
  • From CAB to GA: How Patch My PC Delivers Customer-Led Innovation
Jordan Benzing
  • Mastering ConfigMgr Maintenance
  • ADR Magic: Your Guide to Fully Automated Patching
Sam Monroe
  • Bring Your Own Disaster: Managing BYOD
  • All Aboard! Onboard Your Endpoints in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and/or Server
Bryan Dam
  • Intune Driver Management Deep Dive
  • Azure Update Manager: The Future of Server Patching
  • Don't shoot, I'm Innocent! Troubleshooting Software Installations
Maurice Daly
  • Bandwidth Blues & Delivery Tunes: Striking the Right Chord with DO
  • The Defaults Will Fail You: Hardening Entra, Defender, and Intune the Right Way
  • Lockin’ It Down Right: Hardenin’ Windows 11 Endpoints, Y’all
  • Building Your Own Intune Reporting Destiny with Log Analytics and KQL
  • From ConfigMgr to Cloud-Native: Navigating the Journey with Intune
Simon Skotheimsvik
  • Barbed Wire for the Digital Fence: Securing Admin Access the Smart Way
  • The Intune Setlist: What Mistakes Not to Play in 2025
  • Strumming the Right Chord: Keeping Your Business in Tune with Intune
Andrew Jimenez
  • Automate your life: Getting Started with Home Assistant
  • Crash Course: App Management for ARM
Nathan Ziehnert
  • PowerShell Hot Takes
  • Hidden Secrets of the PowerShell Masters
  • Deep Diving into the Code Behind PowerShell
Jan Ketil Skanke
  • The Passwordless Encore: Harmonizing Identity Protection in Entra ID for 2025
  • Strumming the Graph API Strings for the Intune Admin
  • Rock up your Intune Automation with Managed Identities
Mike Terrill
  • Mastering Secure Boot: Navigating KB5025885 Challenges
Hailey Phillips
  • Automation That Works: Building Scripts Your Team Will Use
  • Infrastructure as Code for People Who Manage Policies, Not Pipelines
  • Your Intune Environment Is Not Special (and That’s a Good Thing)
Chris Cavazos
  • Managing Windows 11 Multi-Session with Intune
  • Session Host Update, A great way to manage your Azure Virtual Desktop environment
  • App Attach and Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Intune and Defender, Better together
  • Moving to Cloud only, a Windows Workstation’s Journey
Dean Ellerby
  • Getting Started with YouTube - a beginners guide
  • Migrating from Hybrid to Cloud Only - what works and what doesn’t
  • Managing macOS with Intune - a deep dive
Lewis Barry
  • Deploy Defender for Endpoint like a pro.
Michael Niehaus
  • What's the future of image-based Windows OS deployment?
  • A tale of two Windows Autopilots
  • Next-generation Windows Autopilot troubleshooting
  • Hacking Windows Autopilot
Garth Jones
  • Beyond the Console: Expert Tactics for Getting More Out of ConfigMgr
  • Smarter Scripting: How AI Transforms the Intune Admin Experience
  • Dashboards Without PowerBI: Visualizing Intune & Entra ID Data Using PowerShell and HTML
Niklas Tinner
  • Automating Intune: From Clicks to Flows
  • Intune at Scale: Lessons Learned from Large Enterprise Deployments
  • The Jurassic Park of Intune
Mark Godfrey
  • What You're Not Managing But Should Be
  • Don't Repeat After Me
Sean Shuler
  • Software Metering with ConfigMgr: From Built-in Insights to Automated Management
  • WinGet Wizardry: Simplifying Software Deployment
Jose Schenardie
  • Zero Touch MCC (Microsoft Connected Cache)
  • Windows Elevation Showdown
  • Mastering Graph Authentication
Morten Knudsen
  • Privileged Access Strategy: Best Practices and Common Mistakes when Tiering Cloud and AD
  • Modernizing Exposure Management: From Fragmented Views to Unified Security Insights
  • Mastering Identity with Entra ID: Regain the Control !
Adam Nichols
  • Windows 365 & Autopilot Device Provisioning – We Have Something Here
  • AVD On Azure Local - Empowering Modern Workspaces
Gary Blok
  • Using PowerShell to manage OEM Tools, Devices & OSD
Andrew Johnson
  • Mastering App Deployment and Lifecycle Management with Intune
  • Streamline Intune Management with Microsoft Graph
  • Embrace Automation - Rapid Testing in ConfigMgr and Intune Environments
  • Windows Autopilot: Back to Basics, Forward to Excellence
Matt Skare
  • AppLocker: Building a Modern DevOps Pipeline with PowerShell, Intune, and GitHub
Peter De Tender
  • Microsoft DevOps Solutions or how to integrate the best of Azure DevOps and GitHub
  • DevSecOps as an approach to building and deploying secure applications by “shifting left”
  • Why your next container workload should be Azure Container Apps
  • Achieving SRE (Site Resiliency Engineering) with Azure
Jannik Reinhard
  • Intune Graph for Intune Admins
  • How to use Intune in 2025
Mario Plattner
  • Next-Gen Enterprise Computing: The Shift to ARM Architecture
Kristopher Turner
  • Why Azure Policy? Because On-Prem Servers Need a Cloud Cop Too!
  • Azure Arc & System Center: Powering Hybrid IT Management
Florian Salzmann
  • Start managing your Macs in 60min
  • Mastering Intune Remediations: From Detection to Proactive Resolution
Chris Sires
  • Karaoke Confidence: Sing Away Your Stage Fright
Sherry Kissinger
  • Basic to Intermediate SQL Reporting (For CM)
  • The Accidental SQL Admin
  • Configuration Items and Custom Inventory
  • ConfigMgr Fundamentals: Advanced Techniques
Rod Trent
  • Securing the Future: Integrating Microsoft Security Copilot with Microsoft Intune
  • Securing the Future: Harnessing Microsoft Purview to Protect Generative AI Systems
  • State of the Union: Security Copilot