5 May 2020 by Greg Jones
The Need for the Work From Home Traffic Light System
Greg Jones discusses the technology he uses while working from home, and how to build a traffic light system for your home office.
1 May 2019 by Greg Jones
How to Manage Microsoft Teams: PowerShell and the Graph
Greg Jones, the Product Owner of Quadrotech’s Management Tool, shares his wealth of experience on How to Manage Microsoft Teams, an Admin guide.
17 Jan 2019 by Greg Jones
What’s new in Autopilot: January 2019
We have made some exciting additions to Autopilot so far this year. If you’re using Teams and need a better way to manage the service using delegation, then you really don’t want to miss these updates. Teams delegated administration and management is now available Autopilot now utilizes the Graph v1.0 API for Teams. Autopilot collects […]
2 Jan 2019 by Greg Jones
The Teams API Preview Program: Getting to Grips with the Graph
Microsoft Teams is great in so many ways, but as is so often the case, the end-user benefits are dependent on the IT Admins’ ability to ‘keep the lights on’ by managing and configuring the service. This process is made even more ‘interesting’ when the quirks you’re tackling are taking place in a platform that […]
22 Nov 2018 by Greg Jones
What’s new in Autopilot? November 2018
Here are some updates you’ll find in the latest version of Autopilot. Streamlined authorization policy assignment and inheritance in Autopilot We made some significant changes to how you create and edit authorization policies. We also added inheritance for policies. Previously, authorization policies consisted of 5 tabs (see below). Customers said there was confusion about the […]
21 Nov 2018 by Greg Jones
Locked out of the cloud: Lessons to learn from the MFA outage yesterday
19 Nov 2018: “Summary of impact: Between 04:39 UTC and approximately 21:30 on 19 Nov 2018, customers in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the American regions may have experienced difficulties signing into Azure resources, such as Azure Active Directory, when Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is required by policy.” Under normal circumstances, MFA is a critical piece of overall […]
19 Oct 2018 by Greg Jones
Ensuring policy compliance with Autopilot
This blog covers a key use case for our Office 365 management tool Autopilot. If you want to find out more about what the solution does – you can find an overview here. Policy Compliance: A real-world example Using Autopilot’s configuration policies, you can apply changes to user objects based off of where they exist […]
16 Aug 2018 by Greg Jones
Video blog: What’s new in Autopilot?
August updates for our Office 365 Management tool This month we’ve made some exciting new product updates to our Office 365 management solution Autopilot. Want to see what’s new? Some of the highlights include: A new tenant grouping feature Authorization policy templates Better user and contact management Automatic timeout/ logout functionality But it doesn’t stop […]
28 Jun 2018 by Greg Jones
Creating two solutions in 18 months—It’s a blur!
One fateful day in Lisbon last year, Mike Weaver (another Quadrotech product owner) and I became responsible for the creation of a new tenant-to-tenant migration tool. We were going to deliver it within an amazingly short (translation: nearly impossible) timeframe. Finally, Cloud Commander was launched just before Ignite last year. Mike and I were both […]