Simon Skotheimsvik

Simon Skotheimsvik is a Senior Cloud Consultant at CloudWay. He was awarded as Security MVP with focus on Intune in 2024 and has broad experience and passion for Microsoft technology from a career starting in the late 1990s. Initially as in-house IT support, and moved to consulting in the mid-2000s covering all aspects from delivering cutting-edge expertise to being the go-to-guy giving advices and speeches on tech and interfacing people and processes.

Endpoint management has always been part of the repertoire with roots back to NT, Active Directory and recently with a heavy focus on the cloud based solutions from Microsoft covering Azure AD, identities, security, endpoint management, applications and solutions found in the Office portfolio and such. Simon has recent years been deeply involved in migrating customers to the Microsoft Cloud with a focus on automating tasks.

Simons repertoire has also had large elements of unified communication. Starting with voice enabled Office Communication Server, he has a proven history bridging the gaps from traditional PBX’s by using Microsoft UC technology all the way up to the cloud based Teams.

Deep technical knowledge, versatile background, good documentation, technical flair, keen interest and ability to improvise are good ingredients provided by Simon in projects where he is involved.

Simon has always loved to work out loud, sharing his expertise with colleagues and customers through text and videos.

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Current Events

  • NIC Empower Conference

    at Oslo SpektrumNovember 13 - November 15

    Join our MVP & RD, StÃ¥le Hansen, MVP Nikki Chapple and MVP Simon Skotheimsvik in Oslo for NIC Empower Conference. – Measuring Copilot and G...

  • ESPC24

    ESPC24

    at StockholmsmassanDecember 2 - December 5

    Join our MVPs Ståle Hansen, Simon Skotheimsvik and Merethe Stave at ESPC24 in Stockholm, Sweden. Merethe is part of the Programme Team and has helped...

  • Flamingo Edition

    MMS Flamingo Edition

    at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, FloridaOctober 20 - October 23

    We are excited to share that the MVPs Sandy Zeng, Jan Ketil Skanke, Maurice Daly and Simon Skotheimsvik are running sessions at the MMS 2024 Flaming...

  • Workplace Ninja Summit

    Workplace Ninja Summit 2024

    at KKL Lucerne, SwitzerlandSeptember 16 - September 19

    Joint our MVPS s Sandy Zeng, Simon Skotheimsvik, Jan Ketil Skanke and Maurice Daly as they run sessions at the Workplace Ninja Summit 2024 in Switze...

  • Workplace Ninjas UK

    Workplace Ninjas UK

    at https://www.everymancinema.com/venues-list/x11np-everyman-manchester-st-johns/July 2

    Our newly appointed MVP Simon Skotheimsvik will speak at the Workplace Ninjas UK, the hottest Microsoft Endpoint and security event in the UK. The ven...

Simon's content

  • Intune Cleaned Out A Device – Now What?
    by Simon Skotheimsvik (Simon does) on 03/11/2024 at 14:18

    Imagine this: an employee returns from an extended leave only to find Intune cleaned out a device. It’s a frustrating situation that can happen more often than you’d think when automated clean-up rules in Intune kick… The post Intune Cleaned Out A Device – Now What? first appeared on Simon […]

  • How To Use Autopatch Groups For A Smooth Windows...
    by Simon Skotheimsvik (Simon does) on 02/10/2024 at 14:16

    Navigating the upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 can be effortless when you know how to use Autopatch Groups for a smooth Windows 11 upgrade. This post will discuss some practical strategies to streamline and… The post How To Use Autopatch Groups For A Smooth Windows 11 Upgrade first appeared […]

  • Intune Hack: Keep Critical App Running
    by Simon Skotheimsvik (Simon does) on 26/09/2024 at 17:43

    I recently received a request to ensure that a critical app remains running on Intune-managed Windows devices, even if users attempt to close it. After testing several approaches, I found two reliable methods to solve this… The post Intune Hack: Keep Critical App Running first appeared on Simon […]

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