Mohammed M.

Implementation Guide: Windows Co-Management with Workspace ONE and Local Domain GPOs

Enterprise Mobility & EUC, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) /

Introduction: Bridging Traditional and Modern Management Windows co-management represents one of the most significant shifts in enterprise device management since the introduction of Group Policy. After implementing co-management across numerous enterprise environments, I’ve learned that success requires more than just technical configuration—it demands a fundamental rethinking of how we approach device management in the modern […]

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Implementation Guide: Basic Configuration of Workspace ONE Access for Federated Authentication

Identity & Access Management (IAM), Security & Identity /

Introduction: Foundation of Identity and Access Management VMware Workspace ONE Access serves as the cornerstone of modern identity and access management in enterprise environments, providing single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and conditional access capabilities. This implementation guide provides step-by-step instructions for configuring Workspace ONE Access for federated authentication, establishing the foundation for secure, seamless

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Deep Dive: Publishing Domain GPOs Using Workspace ONE Profile

Enterprise Mobility & EUC, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) /

Introduction: Bridging Traditional Group Policy with Modern Management One of the most challenging aspects of modern device management is bridging the gap between traditional Active Directory Group Policy and cloud-based MDM solutions. After helping dozens of organizations navigate this transition over the past several years, I’ve found that Workspace ONE’s ability to publish domain Group

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Use Case: How a School District Deployed 5,000 iPads with Apple School Manager and Jamf School

Apple in Business, Device Deployment & Management /

Introduction: Transforming Education Through Technology The deployment of iPads in educational environments has revolutionized how students learn and teachers instruct. This comprehensive use case examines how a large school district successfully deployed 5,000 iPads across 25 schools, leveraging Apple School Manager and Jamf School to create a seamless, secure, and educationally focused mobile learning environment.

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Implementation Guide: Configuring Okta as a Third-Party Identity Provider for Workspace ONE

Identity & Access Management (IAM), Security & Identity /

Introduction: Bridging Identity Management Systems As organizations adopt multi-cloud strategies and diverse SaaS applications, the need for unified identity and access management becomes paramount. Integrating Okta as a third-party identity provider with VMware Workspace ONE creates a powerful combination that leverages Okta’s robust identity management capabilities while maintaining Workspace ONE’s comprehensive endpoint management features. This

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Implementation Guide: Windows Legacy to Modern Management

Enterprise Mobility & EUC, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) /

Introduction: The Great Windows Management Transformation The transition from legacy Windows management to modern management represents one of the most significant shifts in enterprise IT since the introduction of Active Directory. After guiding dozens of organizations through this transformation, I’ve learned that success depends not just on technical execution, but on understanding the fundamental differences

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Use Case: Planning a Phased Migration from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams

Remote Access & Collaboration /

Introduction: The Inevitable Migration As Microsoft announced the retirement of Skype for Business Online in July 2021, organizations worldwide faced the critical task of migrating their unified communications infrastructure to Microsoft Teams. This migration represents more than a simple platform switch—it’s an opportunity to modernize collaboration workflows, enhance security posture, and improve user experience across

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Deep Dive: PowerShell Usage with Workspace ONE Profile

Enterprise Mobility & EUC, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) /

Introduction: Unleashing PowerShell’s Power in Workspace ONE PowerShell integration with Workspace ONE is where device management transforms from basic configuration to sophisticated automation. After implementing PowerShell-based solutions across hundreds of Workspace ONE deployments over the past decade, I can tell you that mastering this integration is what separates competent administrators from true automation experts. If

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Deep Dive: Workspace ONE UEM API Usage

Enterprise Mobility & EUC, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) /

Introduction: Unlocking the Power of Workspace ONE APIs The Workspace ONE UEM API represents one of the most powerful yet underutilized capabilities in the platform. After spending years implementing API-driven solutions across hundreds of organizations, I can tell you that mastering the Workspace ONE API is what separates basic administrators from true automation architects who

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Use Case: Leveraging Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM) to Personalize Non-Persistent Desktops

Enterprise Mobility & EUC, Virtual Desktops & Apps (VDI) /

The Challenge: Balancing Efficiency with User Experience Non-persistent virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) represents the pinnacle of IT efficiency and security. Every session starts fresh from a pristine golden image, eliminating configuration drift, reducing security vulnerabilities, and simplifying management. However, this approach creates a fundamental user experience challenge: how do you maintain personalization when the desktop

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