Orin Thomas, a Principal Hybrid Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, is a prolific technical author who has written more than 45 books for Microsoft Press since the early 2000’s. His latest work is an update to the popular Windows Server Inside Out series, now covering the latest release of the operating system, Windows Server 2025. With Windows Server 2016 rapidly approaching end of support in January 2027, now is the time to start migrating workloads to Windows Server 2025. No doubt this book will make deploying and managing this new operating system much easier.
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Note: This post has been updated and republished to reflect the return to the Microsoft Intune product name and to include updated learning resources for Always On VPN administrators.
Microsoft Intune is the recommended solution for deploying and managing Windows Always On VPN client configuration settings. Always On VPN is designed for Mobile Device Management (MDM), with configuration settings deployed specifically to the VPNv2 Configuration Service Provider (CSP) interface.
Resources
Getting up to speed on all things MEM isn’t difficult at all. I’ve found the MEM community to be exceedingly helpful, and there are many available training resources in various formats from which to choose.
Books
The following is a list of Microsoft Endpoint Manager books Always On VPN administrators will find most helpful for learning about MEM.
The Midwest Management Summit (MMS) is the premier event for systems management professionals. Their annual conference takes place each spring in the U.S. (Minneapolis, MN). The event is the best place to learn about Microsoft Endpoint Manager and network with systems management professionals worldwide.
ViaMonstra Online Academy
I will be delivering the Mastering Certificates with Microsoft Intune training course at the ViaMonstra online training academy May 14-16, 2024. This three-day live, interactive training course provides a comprehensive deep dive into all aspects of deploying and managing digital certificates using Microsoft Intune. Microsoft Cloud PKI will also be covered. Space is limited, so register today!
Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), formerly Intune, is the recommended solution for deploying and managing Windows Always On VPN client configuration settings. Always On VPN is designed for Mobile Device Management (MDM), with configuration settings deployed specifically to the VPNv2 Configuration Service Provider (CSP) interface.
Resources
Getting up to speed on all things MEM isn’t difficult at all. I’ve found the MEM community to be exceedingly helpful, and there are many available training resources in various formats from which to choose.
Books
The following is a list of Microsoft Endpoint Manager books Always On VPN administrators will find most helpful for learning about MEM.
The Midwest Management Summit (MMS) is the premier event for systems management professionals. Their annual conference takes place each spring in the U.S. (Minneapolis, MN). The event is the best place to learn about Microsoft Endpoint Manager and network with systems management professionals worldwide.
