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04/23/2026

Intune App Dependencies: What Can Go Wrong After You Go Live
We broke an application across the entire organization… with one change.
Not a deployment.
Not a bad package.
A dependency.
https://www.uoncloud.com/intune-app-dependencies-what-can-go-wrong-after-you-go-live/

03/05/2026

Speed isn’t the real issue.
Capacity is.
Over time, application packaging becomes a steady operational stream and senior engineering time quietly shifts toward repeatable ex*****on work.

That same time could be invested in:
- Automation
- Security hardening
- Platform architecture
- Strategic initiatives

At scale, packaging demand stops being a technical challenge.
It becomes an operating model decision.

How are you balancing operational workload vs strategic engineering focus?

02/19/2026

The real packaging cost of a Win32 app.
Most people think packaging looks like: Download → Upload → Assign.

In reality, the engineering effort per app often looks very different.
- Active time: 2–4 hours
- Passive time: 3–6 hours
Total potential effort: 5–10 hours per application.

And that does not include troubleshooting, dependencies, supersedence, or change control.
Multiply this by 50 apps per year.

Where does your team’s time actually go?

01/22/2026

The Notepad++ vulnerability is a reminder: “Updates ON” also has a cost.

Enabling automatic updates is often seen as the safer option — faster patches, less operational effort, fewer manual deployments.

But recent vulnerabilities, like the one disclosed in Notepad++, highlight an important reality:
👉 The update mechanism itself can become part of the attack surface.

When updates are left on and uncontrolled:
- Update channels can be abused or intercepted
- New versions bypass testing and change control
- IT loses predictability over what’s running in production

This article looks specifically at Intune Win32 apps, and how update decisions directly affect security posture and application lifecycle governance.

Turning updates on isn’t wrong - doing it without control and visibility is.

Blog post: App Auto Updates ON or OFF - UonCloud
https://www.uoncloud.com/app-auto-updates-on-or-off/

12/11/2025

Orchestrate smarter decisions with real Intune app usage data.
Move beyond basic inventory by understanding real usage patterns from your Intune-managed devices.

AMP tracks which applications are actually launched and used, giving you clarity on what’s essential, what’s underutilized, and what can potentially be removed.
Software Reporter also provides uninstall insights and ex*****on frequency, helping you identify cleanup opportunities and optimize licensing decisions.

Turn usage data into smarter actions.
🔗 Learn more about App Usage & Insights: https://zurl.co/jiq2v

12/04/2025

Know exactly what’s installed across your environment.
Turn raw and messy Intune data (Discovered Apps) into a clean, organized view.

AMP groups duplicate app names and versions into a single, accurate entry — giving you a clear, consolidated software inventory.
AMP also categorizes applications by purpose, department, or licensing type, helping you make better decisions and prioritize risks more effectively.

From chaos to clarity.
🔗 Learn more about Software Inventory: https://zurl.co/YLJjn

11/20/2025

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11/18/2025

Here is what AMP actually is:

AMP extends Intune with the visibility, lifecycle, and control it’s missing today
- Custom app packaging on request
- One-click Win32 app import & deployment
- Full app lifecycle automation & retirement
- Advanced deployment insights & real-time logs
- App usage & license tracking
- Intelligent software inventory & remediation
- CVE-linked vulnerable software insights
- Dependency, supersedence & assignment visibility
- Cross-tenant dashboards for MSPs & enterprise teams

11/11/2025

The maze of Intune packaging doesn’t have to be complex — follow these 5 rules to improve your deployment success rate.

https://zurl.co/cEopm

The maze of Intune packaging doesn’t have to be complex — follow these 5 rules to improve your deployment success rate.

11/06/2025

Gain real-time insight into your Intune app deployments.
Instantly see where applications are deployed and troubleshoot issues from a single view.

AMP provides advanced app reporting — allowing you to track group assignments, deployment duration, and uninstall data in one place.
Access real-time installation logs for failed apps to identify and resolve issues faster.

🔗 Learn more about Advanced Reporting: https://zurl.co/O1Eh0