Getting Patches Out at AI Speed | With Andy Rivas & Andreas Hammarskjöld
Patches are bigger and there's no time left for slow rings. Andy Rivas (Microsoft, Delivery Optimization) and Andreas Hammarskjöld (2Pint Software) on getting content to devices fast without breaking the network.
In this episode
- Why the internet isn't an unlimited source of bandwidth, and where LEDBAT came from
- Patching at AI speed: why waiting for deployment rings no longer works
- What changed in Connected Cache: HTTPS content for Intune apps and Teams
- Download speed, not just bandwidth, from the oil rig to the coffee shop
- Is peer-to-peer still worth it when everything comes from a CDN?
- The worst misconfigurations, like one global Wi-Fi network peering across the world
- Using an agent to help design Delivery Optimization and Connected Cache
- Rebuilding devices in place after an incident
Chapters
00:00 Welcome: Andy Rivas and Andreas Hammarskjöld
02:47 Their joint session
04:20 How much bandwidth is wasted?
05:59 Patching at AI speed
09:08 What changed in Connected Cache
14:24 Is peer-to-peer still worth it?
16:37 Common misconfigurations
20:13 An agentic approach to DO design
24:17 Content delivery in a disaster
25:58 One metric: update velocity
Guests
Andy Rivas – Microsoft, Delivery Optimization and Connected Cache
Workplace Ninja Summit 2026: Delivery Optimization state of the union (Mon 14 Sep 16:20, Halle 36.1, with Andreas) · Smarter DO and MCC Deployment: An Agentic Approach (Wed 16 Sep 11:10, Glassaal, with Ken Goossens)
Andreas Hammarskjöld – Co-founder, 2Pint Software
Workplace Ninja Summit 2026: DeployR (Tue 15 Sep 11:10, Community stage, with Michael Niehaus) · IT disaster bootcamp (Wed 16 Sep 13:10, Glassaal, with Mikael Nyström)
Hosts
Frans Oudendorp & Peter Daalmans
Recorded at Workplace Ninja Summit 2026 in Baden, Switzerland.
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3 Nov 2026
Baselines Admins Can Actually Manage | With James Robinson & Kenneth van Surksum
Vendor baselines are written by security people, not by the admins who run them. James Robinson (OpenIntuneBaseline) and Kenneth van Surksum (Conditional Access baseline) on building baselines people can understand, test and maintain.
In this episode
- Why James built the OpenIntuneBaseline, and what he learned working with CIS
- How a community baseline stays trustworthy: GitHub, issues and feedback
- Keeping up with constant change, and why structure and versioning beat 200 ad-hoc policies
- Designing compliance policies: grace periods, user notifications, and feeding Conditional Access
- Rolling out safely with deployment rings and documented exceptions
- Why the OpenIntuneBaseline instead of the built-in Intune security baseline
- Configs to clean up: local password compliance and old custom CSPs
Chapters
00:00 Welcome: James Robinson and Kenneth van Surksum
02:24 Why vendor baselines fall short
04:54 Keeping a community baseline trustworthy
08:45 Why these baselines exist
11:02 Is Intune hard, or the defaults?
15:55 Designing compliance policies
18:20 Testing safely with rings
22:47 OIB vs the built-in baseline
29:38 Configs that shouldn't be there
31:33 Nothing is set and forget
Guests
James Robinson – Intune and Windows MVP, Threatscape; creator of the OpenIntuneBaseline
Workplace Ninja Summit 2026: OpenIntuneBaseline 101 (Mon 14 Sep 16:20, Halle 36.2)
Kenneth van Surksum – Modern workplace consultant, Secure At Work
Workplace Ninja Summit 2026: Compliance Policies at Scale (Thu 17 Sep 11:10, Halle 36.2) · What's Next After Phishing-Resistant MFA (Wed 16 Sep 11:10, Halle 36.3, with Erik Loef)
Links
OpenIntuneBaseline: https://openintunebaseline.com/
Conditional Access baseline: https://github.com/kennethvs/cabaseline202510
Hosts
Frans Oudendorp & Kenny Buntinx
Recorded at Workplace Ninja Summit 2026 in Baden, Switzerland.
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29 Oct 2026
Why glueckkanja Builds What Microsoft Doesn't | With Christian Kanja & Stefan Schoenleber
glueckkanja runs managed services on Microsoft's stack, and builds products when Microsoft leaves a gap. CEO Christian Kanja and Stefan Schoenleber on SCEPman, Autopilot Monitor and why the community is their main audience.
In this episode
- Why the name became glueckkanja
- Why glueckkanja focuses on community events
- Managed Entra, Intune, SOC and Azure services, and why products came out of them
- The products: Intune extensions, Autopilot Monitor, SCEPman and RADIUS as a service
- Retiring the last on-prem Exchange server that only exists for scanners and old SMTP
- First try to get Microsoft to fix a gap, then build it
- A sneak peek at the next identity product
Chapters
00:00 Welcome: Christian Kanja and Stefan
01:03 Meet glueckkanja
02:12 The name change
03:07 Why community matters
04:09 Managed services and products
06:10 The product portfolio
08:38 Retiring the last Exchange server
10:08 SCEPman and Microsoft's own PKI
13:46 What's at the booth
15:43 What's next: identity
Guests
Christian Kanja – Founder and CEO, glueckkanja
Stefan Schoenleber – Companion products (sales, marketing, customer support), glueckkanja
Workplace Ninja Summit 2026: Live NAC build with Intune (Wed 16 Sep 13:10, Community stage, with Constantin Heinzler)
glueckkanja at the summit
Fabian Bader, Christopher Brumm, Constantin Heinzler, Stefan Schoenleber and Oliver Kieselbach
Hosts
Frans Oudendorp & Jose Schenardie
Recorded at Workplace Ninja Summit 2026 in Baden, Switzerland.
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