Category Archives: MacAdmins 2018 Sessions
Intro to Chef
Speakers: Joseph Chilcote Level: Intermediate, Hands-on (BYOD for attendees) Excerpt: This session will introduce Chef, covering the basics of configuration management, and how these concepts can be applied to Macs in a managed environment. Description: We will discuss the basic … Continue reading
Banging Your Head and Crying Under Your Desk You Are Not Alone
Speakers: Andrew Claydon Level: Fundamental, Lecture Excerpt: What’s required of a Mac Admin seems to be growing and mutating every daybefore your work load and duties expand out of control, it’s time to ask for help. There is a community … Continue reading
Exploration, Monitoring and Security with osquery
Speakers: Zachary Wasserman Level: Advanced, Hands-on (BYOD for attendees) Excerpt: macOS is a complex beast! Learn how osquery can tame the complexity and enable rapid iteration on insights, becoming a critical component of monitoring pipelines. This workshop will expose the … Continue reading
Hands-on with the Jamf Pro API (Part I)
Speakers: Joshua Roskos & William Smith Level: Intermediate, Hands-on (BYOD for attendees) Excerpt: Going beyond the “intro” to the API, Jamf Professional Services Engineers Josh Roskos and William Smith will guide you through using one of the most powerful tools … Continue reading
Dammit Jim, I’m a Mac Admin, Not a Web Developer: WordPress Basics for Mac Admins
Speakers: Tiffany Bridge Level: All Levels, Lecture Excerpt: You manage the Macs, the network, and the mobile devices, but then one day your client’s website goes down, the developer is nowhere to be found, and now it’s your problem. Here’s … Continue reading