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  • Classifying and Labeling Synapse Spark Data with Microsoft Purview

    Azure Synapse Analytics administrators and data stewards often deal with sensitive data across Spark pools and Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen2. Microsoft Purview provides powerful tools to automatically classify this data and apply sensitivity labels for protection and governance. In this blog, we’ll explain how Purview classifies and labels data (like Parquet files in…


  • Transitioning from Classic to the New Unified Microsoft Purview Portal for Synapse Governance

    Moving from the classic Azure Purview governance portal to the new unified Microsoft Purview experience is a key upgrade for Azure Synapse administrators. The unified portal (available at purview.microsoft.com) consolidates data governance and compliance into one interface, bringing new features and a streamlined workflowjamesserra.comjamesserra.com. This guide provides an overview of the differences and benefits, and…


  • Integrate SMS Sending Laravel

    📩 How to Integrate an SMS Sending Service in Laravel using notify.lk SMS Gateway. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to integrate a custom SMS sending service into your Laravel application. We’ll move an the sms folder to app/Services, create a reusable SmsService class, and use it within a new SmsController. Finally, we’ll set up…


  • How to “Trust” Specific Devices with Conditional Access – No Intune Required

    Lock Microsoft 365 access to an approved PC or phone by using Microsoft Entra ID Premium P1 only. No device-enrolment, no Intune MDM. Why you might do this What you need Item Why Microsoft Entra ID Premium P1 Enables Conditional Access (CA) and device filters Device Registration Service (DRS) Lets Windows and mobile devices create…


  • USB with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

    Allow users to copy files from external USB media — while blocking malware & ransomware risks. 🛡️ Solution Overview Layer Technology Purpose 🔌 USB Access Control MDE Device Control Allow only trusted USB devices, block unknown ones. 🧠 Malware Prevention Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) Block executable files from running directly from USB. ⚡ Real-Time Threat…


  • Troubleshoot Microsoft Entra hybrid joined devices

    Microsoft Entra hybrid join enables seamless integration between on-premises Active Directory (AD) and Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), supporting scenarios like Conditional Access, Windows Hello for Business, and Enterprise State Roaming. However, issues can arise during the hybrid join process. This guide provides a structured approach to troubleshooting common problems. Step 1: Verify Join Status Run the…


  • Troubleshooting Windows 10 GPO enrollment in Intune

    Step 1: Verify Configuration ✅ Licenses & Permissions ✅ Device Requirements ✅ Group Policy Settings ✅ Microsoft Entra & Intune Settings Step 2: Check Logs 🔍 Event Viewer 🔍 Task Scheduler Step 3: Troubleshoot Failures 🚨 Common Issues & Fixes Pro Tips Refrence : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/mem/intune/device-enrollment/troubleshoot-windows-auto-enrollment


  • Auto Enroll a Windows device using GPO

    Automatically enroll Active Directory (AD) domain-joined Windows 10/11 devices into Microsoft Intune using Group Policy—no user interaction required. This guide covers prerequisites, configuration steps, and troubleshooting. Key Requirements ✅ Supported OS: Windows 10/11 (domain-joined)✅ MDM Service: Microsoft Intune configured✅ AD Integration: Microsoft Entra ID (via Entra Connect)✅ SCP Configuration: Service Connection Point (SCP) must be set up❌ No Classic Agents:…


  • Scalefusion for Windows Devices

    Scalefusion Windows Device Management is a comprehensive solution designed to help businesses manage, secure, and monitor Windows devices (including desktops, laptops, tablets, and rugged devices) efficiently. It is particularly useful for organizations that need to manage a large number of devices, enforce security policies, and ensure compliance with organizational standards. Below is an overview of its…


  • Diagnose MDM enrollment

    Link : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/mdm-diagnose-enrollment Verify autoenrollment requirements and settings 2. Verify that autoenrollment is activated for those users who are going to enroll the devices into Mobile Device Management (MDM) with Intune. 3. Verify that the device is running a supported version of Windows. 4. Autoenrollment into Intune via Group Policy is valid only for devices that…