Microsoft Intune Interview Questions & Answers – Complete Series

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions & Answers – Complete Series

Microsoft Intune is Microsoft’s cloud-based endpoint management platform for managing and protecting organizational devices, applications, and data. It supports endpoint management across Windows, macOS, iOS/iPadOS, Android and Linux, while integrating with services such as Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Windows Autopilot and Configuration Manager. (Microsoft Learn) This Microsoft Intune Interview Questions & Answers … Read more

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 5: Windows Autopilot, Deployment, Co-Management & Advanced Scenarios

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 5: Windows Autopilot, Deployment, Co-Management & Advanced Scenarios

Windows device deployment has changed significantly from the traditional model of manually imaging every computer. Modern Microsoft environments can use: Windows Autopilot Windows Autopilot device preparation Microsoft Intune Microsoft Entra ID Configuration Manager Co-management Cloud attach Windows Autopilot Reset Microsoft Entra join Microsoft Entra hybrid join A senior Intune administrator should understand not only how … Read more

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 4: Compliance, BitLocker, Defender & Conditional Access

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 4: Compliance, BitLocker, Defender & Conditional Access

Microsoft Intune is not only a device-management platform. In an enterprise environment, Intune also plays an important role in endpoint security, device compliance and Zero Trust access control. A senior Intune administrator should understand how to: Evaluate device compliance Configure actions for noncompliant devices Manage BitLocker Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus Configure Windows Firewall Deploy Attack … Read more

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 3: App Management, Win32 Apps & Troubleshooting

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 3: App Management, Win32 Apps & Troubleshooting

In Part 1, we covered Intune enrollment and device management. In Part 2, we covered configuration profiles, Settings Catalog, security baselines and policy troubleshooting. This part focuses exclusively on application management. A senior Intune administrator should understand: Win32 applications Microsoft Store applications Line-of-business applications Required vs Available deployment User vs System installation context Detection rules … Read more

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 2: Configuration Profiles, Security Baselines & Troubleshooting

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 2: Configuration Profiles, Security Baselines & Troubleshooting

In Part 1, we covered Intune architecture, enrollment, Microsoft Entra device identity, Windows Autopilot and device management. This part focuses specifically on how Intune actually configures Windows devices. A senior Intune administrator should understand: Configuration profiles Settings Catalog Administrative Template settings Security baselines Windows Configuration Service Providers OMA-URI User vs device assignments Filters Applicability rules … Read more

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 1: Fundamentals, Enrollment & Device Management

Microsoft Intune Interview Questions – Part 1: Fundamentals, Enrollment & Device Management

Microsoft Intune is Microsoft’s cloud-based endpoint management platform. For a senior System Administrator, knowing Intune means more than knowing how to create a configuration profile. You should understand: Intune architecture MDM and MAM Device enrollment Microsoft Entra device identity Automatic enrollment Windows Autopilot Device ownership Enrollment restrictions Company Portal Device synchronization Device inventory Primary user … Read more

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 5: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights & Alerts

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 5: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Alerts & Advisor

Monitoring is one of the most important responsibilities of a senior Azure administrator. Deploying an Azure resource is only the beginning. In production, you need to know: Whether the resource is healthy Whether performance is degrading Why an application is failing Which configuration changed Where an incident started Whether users are affected When to alert … Read more

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 4: Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, Front Door & Traffic Manager

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 4: Load Balancer, Application Gateway, Front Door & Traffic Manager

Azure provides several services for distributing application traffic. The most important services for an Azure Administrator are: Azure Load Balancer Azure Application Gateway Azure Front Door Azure Traffic Manager They solve different problems. A common interview mistake is saying: “All four are load balancers and can be used interchangeably.” They cannot. A senior Azure administrator … Read more

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 3: Azure Storage, Blob, Azure Files & Redundancy

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 3: Azure Storage, Blob Storage, Azure Files, Redundancy & Troubleshooting

Azure Storage is one of the most important services for an Azure Administrator or System Administrator. In production environments, Azure Storage is commonly used for: Application data File shares VM-related storage Backups Logs Documents Images and videos Archives Data lakes Application integration Disaster recovery A senior Azure administrator must understand not only how to create … Read more

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 2: Azure VMs, Compute, Disks & Availability

Microsoft Azure Interview Questions – Part 2: Azure Virtual Machines, Compute, Disks & Availability

Azure Virtual Machines are one of the most important Azure IaaS services for a System Administrator or Azure Administrator. In a real production environment, managing an Azure VM involves much more than creating a Windows or Linux server. You need to understand: VM sizes and families vCPU and memory OS and data disks Managed Disk … Read more