As promised, here are the links and slide decks for the topics covered during the Adelaide Microsoft IT Pro Community User Group from 4th June 2024.
In addition, here is the recording, which includes David Gardiner presenting DevOps for the IT Pro: https://youtu.be/7Ty8XZtYwSc
David Gardiner
David has been creating software for over 25 years. He is passionate about continual learning and improving quality and enjoys being in and creating environments where these happen. A Microsoft MVP (Development Technologies), he runs the Adelaide .NET User Group.
Based in Adelaide, South Australia, he is a Senior Developer at SixPivot. In his spare time, he contributes to numerous open-source projects (including some of his own) and is a package moderator at Chocolatey.org.
He blogs at https://david.gardiner.net.au/, toots at https://mastodon.online/@DavidRGardiner and tweets at @DavidRGardiner.
Adam’s Back!
What’s New? – M365
New Sticky Notes experience in OneNote
Pre-Filled Responses in Microsoft Forms
New / Commands in Teams
Co-Edit Code Blocks in Teams
CUSTOM EMOJI IN TEAMS!!!🔥
AI Generated Backgrounds
Copilot in SharePoint Online
Video Page Template finally rolling out~
New Designer Logo
What’s New? – Intune & Windows
Next Generation of Windows Autopilot
Credit to Jose Schenardie
New Company Portal App for Windows
Copilot+ PCs
•Snapdragon X Elite and Plus processors
•Neural Processing Units (NPUs) = 45 trillion of Ops per second (TOPS)
•Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6
What’s New? – Security (MD XDR)
Automated end-user feedback response – GA
Email Protection Basics in M365 Series
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-office/bg-p/MicrosoftDefenderforOffice365Blog/label-name/Email%20Protection%20Basics?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Monthly news – June 2024
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-xdr-blog/monthly-news-june-2024/ba-p/4157023?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Security Ninja Training
Microsoft Sentinel & Defender XDR Virtual Ninja Training (YouTube)
Microsoft Copilot for Security Ninja
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Ninja
ANZ Microsoft Student Accelerator – Michelle Sandford
https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/anz-microsoft-student-accelerator/
Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors (MLSA)
https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-US/studentambassadors
Adelaide Microsoft Community
Adelaide Microsoft IT Pro Community
Adelaide Microsoft Copilot User Group
Adelaide Data & Analytics User Group
Adelaide Microsoft Security User Group???
What’s Coming? – Events
TechCon365 & PWRCON (Seattle) – 3rd -> 7th June 2024
Tech Community Live: Windows edition – 6th June 2024
Introduction to Copilot Partner Led Immersion Experience | Digital Event https://levelupcspmwba.eventbuilder.com/event/84065?source=Copilot
Digital Workplace Conference AU (Sydney) – 31st July -> 1st August 2024
https://www.dwcau.com.au
Microsoft Power Platform Conference (Vegas) – 19th -> 21st Sept 2024
Microsoft Ignite + Inspire (Chicago) – 19th -> 23rd November 2024
Missed Microsoft Build 2024?
Catch up at https://news.microsoft.com/microsoft-may-2024-events/
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What’s Coming? – AMITPC 2024
July : Jesper Nielsen – Windows Autopilot & Autopatch
Aug : Tim Peters – Threat Intelligence (Defender & Sentinel)
Sep : TBA
Oct : TBA
Nov: TBA
Dec : TBC #AMC Post Ignite Joint Event
Tune in again next month during our Meetup, or catch the notes here!
If you would like to present or have a topic to request, please use this form!
Links!:
Azure
Cost Optimization for General Purpose VMs using Hibernation now Generally Available
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-compute-blog/cost-optimization-for-general-purpose-vms-using-hibernation-now/ba-p/4153399?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
M365
Remember better with the new Sticky Notes experience from OneNote
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/remember-better-with-the-new-sticky-notes-experience-from/ba-p/4127624?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Pre-fill Responses in Your Microsoft Forms
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-forms-blog/pre-fill-responses-in-your-microsoft-forms/ba-p/4144232?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
What’s New in Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Build 2024 Edition
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/what-s-new-in-microsoft-teams-microsoft-build-2024-edition/ba-p/4141932?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Announcing SharePoint Embedded General Availability
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/announcing-sharepoint-embedded-general-availability/ba-p/4147960?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Microsoft Build 2024: Create custom copilots from SharePoint
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/microsoft-build-2024-create-custom-copilots-from-sharepoint/ba-p/4146527?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Introducing the section backgrounds in SharePoint Pages and News
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/introducing-the-section-backgrounds-in-sharepoint-pages-and-news/ba-p/4121339?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Introducing SharePoint Video Pages
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/introducing-sharepoint-video-pages/ba-p/4149125?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
New capabilities to help you manage Microsoft Teams channels from creation to archival
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/new-capabilities-to-help-you-manage-microsoft-teams-channels/ba-p/4139186?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Decorate your background – How generative AI backgrounds work, and why you might want to use them
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/decorate-your-background-how-generative-ai-backgrounds-work-and/ba-p/4132806?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
AI brings new life to flexible work with Microsoft Places
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2024/05/13/ai-brings-new-life-to-flexible-work-with-microsoft-places/?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Security
Accelerate cloud security risk remediation with Microsoft Copilot for Security
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-cloud/accelerate-cloud-security-risk-remediation-with-microsoft/ba-p/4143161?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Automated end-user feedback response is now GA
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-office/automated-end-user-feedback-response-is-now-ga/ba-p/4148055?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Monthly news – June 2024
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-xdr-blog/monthly-news-june-2024/ba-p/4157023?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Email Protection Basics in M365 Series
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-office/bg-p/MicrosoftDefenderforOffice365Blog/label-name/Email%20Protection%20Basics?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Intune
What’s new in Microsoft Intune May 2024
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-intune-blog/what-s-new-in-microsoft-intune-may-2024/ba-p/4148322?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
New look for Intune Company Portal app for Windows
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/intune-customer-success/new-look-for-intune-company-portal-app-for-windows/ba-p/4158755?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
What’s new in macOS management: Platform SSO and more
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-intune-blog/what-s-new-in-macos-management-platform-sso-and-more/ba-p/4130895?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Boost security with Microsoft Intune device attestation
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-intune-blog/boost-security-with-microsoft-intune-device-attestation/ba-p/4129714?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Windows deployment with the next generation of Windows Autopilot
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-intune-blog/windows-deployment-with-the-next-generation-of-windows-autopilot/ba-p/4148169?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Manage shared devices for frontline with Microsoft Intune
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-intune-blog/manage-shared-devices-for-frontline-with-microsoft-intune/ba-p/4148186?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Autopilot Device Preparation: The Hardware Hash Voyage home
https://call4cloud.nl/2024/06/autopilot-device-preparation-the-hardware-hash-voyage-home/
Windows
Introducing the ultimate Copilot+ PCs – The all-new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop
https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2024/05/20/introducing-the-ultimate-copilot-pcs-the-all-new-surface-pro-and-surface-laptop/?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Windows news you can use: May 2024
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/windows-news-you-can-use-may-2024/ba-p/4156258?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Tech Community Live: Windows edition
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/tech-community-live/tech-community-live-windows-edition/ec-p/4151508?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Learning
Live at Build: Microsoft Learn releases new AI skill-building resources
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-learn-blog/live-at-build-microsoft-learn-releases-new-ai-skill-building/ba-p/4137354?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Introducing Plans on Microsoft Learn
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-learn-blog/introducing-plans-on-microsoft-learn/ba-p/3678258?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Introducing Microsoft Learn for Organizations Playbook, customizable Plans
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-learn-blog/introducing-microsoft-learn-for-organizations-playbook/ba-p/4090400?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Evolving Microsoft Credentials for Dynamics 365
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-learn-blog/evolving-microsoft-credentials-for-dynamics-365/ba-p/3768925?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
Copilot
Safely bring AI chat to all using Microsoft Copilot with commercial data protection, plus new video
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/safely-bring-ai-chat-to-all-using-microsoft-copilot-with/ba-p/4146531?wt.mc_id=MVP_324901
M365 Senpai 