A comprehensive collection of educational, informational, and networking resources for Endpoint Management professionals, covering Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr/SCCM), PowerShell, and related technologies.
The living version of this list is on GitHub: Endpoint Management Resources Hub. Community contributions are welcome, so feel free to submit pull requests to add valuable resources, update links, or improve organization.
User Groups
- Twin Cities Systems Management User Group (TCSMUG) – In-person only user group that meets monthly covering a wide variety of endpoint management technologies. Hosted at Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN. Join our Discord
- Northwest System Center User Group (NWSCUG) – Virtual and in-person user group hosted at Microsoft Technology Center in Bellevue, WA
- Research Triangle PowerShell Users Group – A community of IT administrators, engineers, managers, DevOps engineers, developers and anyone interested in learning more about PowerShell and automation.
- World of EUC – Various meetups around the US and Europe
- Workplace Ninjas User-Group UK – Brings together like-minded people to discuss and learn about Microsoft Cloud Management, Security, Identity and Endpoints.
- Workplace Ninjas User-Group NL – Brings the crowd of endpoint management and security ninjas together to share knowledge and learn together. Covers management of endpoints with Configuration Manager and Intune, virtual desktops and the complete Microsoft security stack.
Conferences
- Midwest Management Summit (MMS) – Premier ConfigMgr/Intune and all things endpoint management conference. Takes place the first week in May at the Mall of America (4 days) and in the Fall at various locations around the United States (3 days).
- Workplace Ninjas US – 2 day endpoint management conference
- Microsoft Ignite – Annual flagship Microsoft conference
- Microsoft Build – Annual developer conference with endpoint management content
- PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit – The gathering of PowerShell and DevOps professionals and enthusiasts. 3 day event happening yearly in Bellevue, WA
- ExpertsLive Denmark – Community-driven conference focused on Microsoft technologies including endpoint management, held annually in Denmark.
Media & Podcasts
- ViaMonstra Online Academy – Office hours live every Wednesday at 4:30pm central. The home for evergreen training. Offering courses on ConfigMgr, MDT, Intune, Azure, PowerShell, and more!
- John Savill’s Technical Training – Videos designed to help you learn. Big focus on Azure, AI, DevOps, PowerShell and other Microsoft technologies, plus some virtual mentoring content!
- Get Rubix aka Steve Weiner – Intune focused channel with a fair bit of humor thrown in.
- Dean Ellerby MVP – A mixture of Microsoft Intune training content and Microsoft Security training content.
- Patch My PC – Check out Patch Tuesday for patching related videos, Patch Me if You Can for super deep-dives, plus an archive of great ConfigMgr tutorials.
- Recast Software – Published webinars of Intune and ConfigMgr content
- Diary of a Sysadmin – Fabian does a great job of interviewing people in the community, highlighting career journeys and day-in-the-life stories
- Microsoft Mechanics – Official Microsoft technical content
- PowerShell Podcast/PDQ – Andrew Pla hosts the PowerShell Podcast and the content is hosted on PDQ’s YouTube channel
- Research Triangle PowerShell User-Group Channel – Recorded user-group meetings
- RunAsRadio – IT pro podcast featuring endpoint management topics
- Intune.Training YouTube – Training videos and walkthroughs
- MSEndpointMgr YouTube – Community content and how-tos
- Doug Finke – Great content surrounding PowerShell and AI. Creator of PSAI.
- Merill Fernando YouTube – Weekly podcast on identity and security
Forums & Discussion Groups
- Microsoft Tech Community – Intune – Official Microsoft forum
- Reddit /r/Intune – Active Reddit community
- Reddit /r/SCCM – ConfigMgr community
- WinAdmins Discord – Large Windows admin community with Intune channels
- PowerShell Discord – PowerShell community server
Webinars
- Patch My PC Live Webinars and Events – Upcoming webinars, Ask Us Anything sessions, conferences and user groups. Subscribe to the events email list to be notified.
- Recast Webinars & Technical Trainings – Endpoint management webinars led by engineers, Microsoft MVPs, and industry experts.
- 2Pint Software events and webinars – Upcoming online webinars and in-person industry events, with on-demand replays of previous sessions.
Blogs
Microsoft Official Blogs
- Intune Customer Success Blog – Official Microsoft Tech Community blog
Community Blogs
- MSEndpointMgr.com – Comprehensive blog by Microsoft MVPs (formerly SCConfigMgr)
- Oliver Kieselbach’s Blog – Deep technical insights on Intune
- Peter van der Woude’s Blog – Extensive coverage of Intune and ConfigMgr
- Call4Cloud.nl – Creative and detailed Intune guides by Rudy Ooms
- Andrew Taylor’s Blog – Automation and scripting for Intune
- System Center Dudes – Community blog with extensive guides
- Rod’s Blog – Rod Trent writes on everything from Security to AI to KQL to fitness tracking
- Anoop C Nair’s Blog – Microsoft MVP with detailed ConfigMgr content
- Niall Brady’s Blog (Windows Noob) – Step-by-step tutorials
- Prajwal Desai’s Blog – ConfigMgr and Intune guides
- GARYTOWN ConfigMgr Blog – Scripts, guides, and community content
- Merrill.net – Identity, Graph, and creator of some seriously awesome tools
- PowerShell.org – Community resources and forums
- PowerShell Explained – Comprehensive guides by Kevin Marquette
- AdamTheAutomator – PowerShell tutorials and guides
- Out of Office Hours – Michael Niehaus’ technology ramblings
- Deployment Research – Information and guidance around System Center, OS deployment, migration and more
- 4sysops – Covering the latest technologies in system administration, cloud computing, and AI ops
Community Tools
Intune/Entra/Azure Tools
- Graph X-Ray – Browser extension created by Merill that shows actions in the console as Graph API calls
- CMD.MS – All of the Microsoft portals in one easy CMD, another tool by Merill
- Awesome Intune – Curated discovery platform for Microsoft Intune tools, scripts, and community resources
- IntuneWin32App – A fantastic PowerShell module for creating and managing Win32 apps in Intune by Nickolaj Andersen
- EUC Toolbox by Andrew Taylor – Suite of free apps covering initial tenant setup through to management and monitoring
- Microsoft Intune App Wrapping Tool – Wrap apps for MAM
- IntuneWin App Utility – Package Win32 apps for Intune
- PSIntuneAuth – PowerShell module for Intune authentication
- IntuneBackupAndRestore – Backup and restore Intune configurations
- SyncML Viewer – Shows in real time all SyncML XML exchanged between the Windows 10 client and the management system (Intune)
- IntuneDeviceDetailsGUI – The “Resultant Set of Policy” for Intune – understand what should be configured and why, based on all assigned apps, policies, scripts, groups and filters
- Get-IntuneManagementExtensionDiagnostics – Analyzes Intune IME logs and shows events in a timeline
- Intune Management Tool – A community-developed PowerShell and WPF UI tool for managing Microsoft Intune environments at scale
- M365 Visual Roadmap – A visual, timeline-based view of the official Microsoft 365 roadmap, making it easy to track upcoming feature releases and changes across M365 services including Intune
- GetCurrent Update Tracker – A community-maintained tracker that surfaces the latest Windows and Microsoft product update information at a glance
- Intune Settings App – A searchable reference for Intune configuration profiles and settings catalog entries
Configuration Manager Tools
- ConfigMgr Client Center – Client management and troubleshooting tool
- CMPivot – Real-time query tool
- Configuration Manager PowerShell Cmdlets – Official cmdlets
- Modern Driver Management – Automated driver management solution
- ConfigMgr Support Center – Troubleshooting toolkit
- CMTrace Log Viewer – Essential log viewing tool
PowerShell Tools & Modules
- PSAI – Bridges the gap between PowerShell and AI, enabling seamless integration for file searches, data analysis, and more
- PowerShell Gallery – Repository for PowerShell modules
- Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK – Interact with Microsoft Graph
- Intune Graph API Samples – Example scripts for Intune automation
- PSIntuneAuth Module – Simplify Intune authentication
- IntuneDocumentation Module – Document your Intune configuration
- ConfigMgr PowerShell Cmdlets Library – Complete cmdlet reference
- ConfigMgr Client SDK – WMI classes for automation
- PowerShell 7 – Latest PowerShell version
- Visual Studio Code – Recommended code editor with PowerShell extension
Operating System Deployment
- OSD Cloud – A community solution for deploying Windows 11 x64 over the internet using OSDCloud or the OSD PowerShell Module
- ConfigMgr OSD FrontEnd – A graphical user interface for the common tasks admins and help desk personnel struggle with day to day
- HyperPilot by Rubix – Deploy Windows VMs in just three clicks with Hyper-V integration
- Driver Automation Tool – A GUI-based tool by Maurice Daly that automates downloading, extracting, and packaging of device drivers from HP, Dell, Lenovo, and Microsoft. Supports Configuration Manager, MDT, and Intune deployments.
macOS Tools
- IntuneBrew – A community-built tool that simplifies deploying and managing macOS applications through Microsoft Intune, providing ready-to-deploy app packages for a wide catalog of popular macOS applications
General Community Tools
- PowerShell Application Deployment Toolkit – A PowerShell-based framework to simplify and standardize deploying software to Windows, at scale.
- Add Remove Programs – A great resource for enterprise app packaging with nearly 9,000 apps cataloged, including install strings
- Silent Install HQ – A great site maintained by Jason with handy silent install information helpful in packaging.
- AutoPilot – Modern device provisioning
- Chocolatey – Package manager for Windows
- PatchMyPC Community Scripts – Community-contributed scripts to help with packaging, deployment, and endpoint management tasks
Books
- Ultimate Microsoft Intune for Administrators – A comprehensive guide co-authored by David Brook and Paul Winstanley
- PowerShell in a Month of Lunches – A widely recommended, task-focused guide for beginners that teaches PowerShell fundamentals through bite-sized, hands-on lessons, each taking about an hour
Official Resources
Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Intune Documentation – Official Microsoft Learn documentation for Intune
- What’s New in Intune – Monthly updates on new features and changes
- Intune Planning Guide – Comprehensive planning and deployment guide
- Intune App Management – Documentation for application deployment and management
- Microsoft Endpoint Manager Admin Center – The admin portal for Intune
- Intune Support – How to get Microsoft support
- Intune Troubleshooting Portal – Built-in troubleshooting
- Log Locations for Intune – Where to find diagnostic logs
Configuration Manager (SCCM/ConfigMgr)
- Configuration Manager Documentation – Official Microsoft documentation
- What’s New in ConfigMgr – Updates and new features
- ConfigMgr Release Notes – Known issues and changes
- ConfigMgr Log Files – Complete log file reference
PowerShell
- PowerShell Documentation – Official Microsoft PowerShell docs
- PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide – Community style guide
- The PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide – GitHub repository
- PowerShell Security Best Practices – Official security guidance
- Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches – Popular book by Don Jones
Learning Paths & Certifications
- Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate – Official certification for endpoint administrators
- Microsoft Learn: Deploy and Manage Windows 365 – Learning path for Windows 365
- Intune Training on Microsoft Learn – Free training modules
- MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator – Includes Intune administration
Security & Compliance
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – Endpoint security platform
- Microsoft Compliance Manager – Compliance assessment tool
- Intune Security Baselines – Recommended security configurations
- Windows Security Baselines – Microsoft security recommendations
- CIS Benchmarks – Industry-standard security configurations
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework – Framework for managing cybersecurity risk
Administration Portals
- Microsoft Endpoint Manager Admin Center – Unified management portal
- Azure AD Portal – Azure Active Directory management
- Microsoft 365 Admin Center – M365 administration
Automation & DevOps
- Azure DevOps – CI/CD for automation
- GitHub Actions – Workflow automation
Monitoring & Reporting
- Microsoft Endpoint Analytics – Device analytics and insights
- Azure Monitor – Application and infrastructure monitoring
- Power BI – Business intelligence and reporting
- Log Analytics – Query and analyze log data
Contribute
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