February has proved to be an eventful month for Microsoft as they announced Windows 10X containers, Bing experienced a local search outage, and Windows 7 users are seeing an increase in the ever-accumulating bugs on the unsupported OS. Listen in to hear Windows expert, Brad Sams, and SmartDeploy CEO, Aaron Suzuki, give their two sense […]
read more »2020 started off with bang as Microsoft patched a Windows 10 spoofing vulnerability, while Windows 7 entered end of support; phew, what a way to kick off the new year! Hear from host, Brad Sams, and SmartDeploy CEO, Aaron Suzuki, as they break down these topics and more. Keep reading for details on the points […]
read more »As of January 14, 2020, Windows 7 has reach End of Support. This means Microsoft is no longer offering technical assistance or software updates to devices running Windows 7. This of course leaves your devices more vulnerable to malicious attacks and virus threats if you’re running this OS. You can pay Microsoft for up to […]
read more »As 2019 ends, SmartDeploy CEO, Aaron Suzuki, and host, Brad Sams, unpack this past year of Microsoft news and trends and make predictions for what users can expect in 2020. Catch the latest episode of Enterprise Dish to hear their conversation and keep reading to get the full breakdown of the topics discussed. “Tick-tock” update […]
read more »Windows 7 end-of-life in January 2020 is quickly approaching. This means there will be no more updates, including patches against the latest security threats, available for systems running on Windows 7. For enterprises who have not migrated to newer versions of Windows, it’s crunch time to begin a Windows 10 migration plan in order to […]
read more »Microsoft Ignite 2019 was a whirlwind of news, events, and big announcements all wrapped up in huge crowds and unavoidable Orlando humidity. Microsoft made some major announcements and releases including Azure Arc, WinUI 3.0 Alpha, and Office 365 updates affecting Teams, and Microsoft 365 endpoint protection updates. Microsoft also set up a pop up store […]
read more »Joseph Moody, a Microsoft MVP and network admin who manages over 5,500 Windows PCs will openly tell you, “I absolutely love SCCM.” So, what did he think when he recently tried SmartDeploy? How does SmartDeploy compare to Microsoft SCCM? Get the full rundown in Joseph’s article on 4sysops.com. Or, for a quick recap keep reading. […]
read more »After the recent Microsoft hardware event, November 2019 Update news, and Ignite, this episode of Enterprise Dish is jam packed with Microsoft news. Watch this week’s video to hear SmartDeploy CEO, Aaron Suzuki, and host, Brad Sams give an in-depth analysis on the tech news and events. Then, continue reading for the brake down of […]
read more »We often receive support questions around some aspect of customizing default profiles in Windows 10. Even though this isn’t specific to SmartDeploy, our customers often want to customize default profiles as part of their new hardware rollout or Windows 10 migration project. Since Windows 10 no longer supports the traditional CopyProfile method to customize default […]
read more »Fall is proving to be an eventful season for Microsoft as they call back old applications, adjust the Windows 10 in S mode, and plan for a new product release in October. SmartDeploy CEO, Aaron Suzuki and host, Brad Sams, dissect it all to keep you informed on potential changes in your Windows environment. Watch […]
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