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Field notes on the cloud-Windows era — AVD, Windows 365, Intune, automation and where AI earns its place.
Cleaning Up Stale AppX Registrations Without Removing the Current App
Why old AppX versions remain under WindowsApps, how per-user registration differs from provisioning and payload files,…
Reading Group Policy and Intune Results with mdmresult
A gpresult-style local report for Group Policy, Intune and hybrid-managed Windows devices, and why a configured value,…
Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop? Start with the Operating Model
Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop both deliver Windows from the cloud, but they hand very different jobs to the…
Following an Azure Image Build with AIBHound
Introducing AIBHound, a Windows log viewer for Azure Image Builder: follow live builds, connect log output to…
Windows 11 26H2: Sixty-Six New Policies and a Typo Fix
The Administrative Templates for Windows 11, version 26H2 are out. What actually changed against 25H2, which new…
Bringing Structure to an AVD Assessment
A practical approach to reviewing an AVD environment: source-linked checks, automated discovery, a structured workshop…
Baking an AVD Golden Image with Azure Image Builder
Moving the reference-image factory from VMware Workstation and MDT to Azure Image Builder. A practical look at the…
I'm Back — and the Lab Moved to the Cloud
A return to the blog, with a few changes in work and family life. The focus now includes Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows…