Past Webinars
Past Webinars
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Dec 11
Microsoft Intune Webinar for Education Environments
December 11, 2025
Microsoft Intune Boot Camp
This immersive boot camp is designed for K-12 and Higher Education IT leaders looking to maximize the value of Intune in their institutions. Whether you’re planning a rollout, refining your existing deployment, or ready to simplify device management and strengthen security across your school’s campus— this session will help guide you through the ins and outs of Intune.
In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to:
- Strategically manage devices across campuses and districts
- Enforce security and compliance policies
- Streamline app deployment and updates
- Integrate Intune with Microsoft 365 and other systems
To view the recording of this webinar, please fill out the Microsoft Intune Boot Camp Webinar Recording form.
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Oct 10
Juniper Networks AI-Native Hands-On Security Workshop
October 10, 2025
Juniper AI Workshop
If you’re looking for a technical, hands-on session to explore modern networking and security tools, this workshop is for you. This isn’t a demo or high-level overview— it’s a true workshop where participants received access to the Juniper platform and the opportunity to walk through real life scenarios, configurations, and use cases.
This session covered:
- Onboarding a Juniper vSRX 3.0 firewall into Juniper’s Security Director Cloud
- Enabling AI-driven threat prevention and testing live use cases
- Monitoring real-time traffic, alerts, and policy behavior
- Using Juniper Security Director to improve threat visibility and control
This workshop was designed for IT professionals who want to work in the Juniper platform, not just hear about it. Whether you’re exploring new solutions or want to see how AI can enhance your current environment, this session is about learning by doing.
To view the recording of this webinar, please fill out the Juniper AI Workshop Webinar Recording form.
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Jun 3
From Script to Insight: Building Automated Monitoring with PowerShell
June 3, 2025
Advanced PowerShell Boot Camp
This boot camp is geared towards more advanced Microsoft PowerShell users and covers:
- Building PC monitoring systems within PowerShell
- Scripting JSON files and reading them within PowerShell
- How to use Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) with PowerShell
- And more!
Hosted by one of Data Networks’ Senior Microsoft Engineers, Todd Rechen, this PowerShell boot camp will help further your knowledge of PowerShell with interactive lessons!
To view the recording of this webinar, please fill out the Advanced PowerShell Boot Camp Webinar Recording form.
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May 21
How to Maximize Value and Cut Costs With Your Microsoft Licenses
May 21, 2025
Microsoft Licensing Boot Camp
Microsoft 365 licensing is powerful, but complex— and many organizations are overpaying or under-utilizing features they already own. Join Data Networks’ Solutions Architect Joe Green to discover how to optimize your Microsoft licensing, improve security and productivity, and uncover real savings, without spending another dollar.
What you’ll learn:
- Key changes across Microsoft 365 and Azure licensing
- How to reduce costs and optimize your agreements
- What to expect with new licensing models and renewals
- Real-world scenarios and W&A with licensing experts
To view the recording of this webinar, please fill out the Microsoft Licensing Boot Camp Webinar Recording form.
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Apr 23
Is Your Network Optimized for Today’s Learning Environment?
April 23, 2025
Webinar: MDREN & Data Networks – Internet2, Wi-Fi 6, and Azure ExpressRoute for Education
This webinar hosted by MDREN and Data Networks is a knowledge-filled session that brings together five panelists with expertise in network enhancement to discuss the necessities of network optimization for learning environments.
Key takeaways from this expert-led session include:
- How MDREN’s Internet2 connectivity empowers education and research with ultra-fast, secure access to global academic networks
- Best practices for Wi-Fi 6/6E, SD-WAN, and network optimization
- Leveraging Azure ExpressRoute for seamless, high-speed Microsoft cloud integration
- Maximizing network reliability and performance for schools, colleges, and libraries with MDREN’s Internet2-enabled infrastructure
- Collaboration and innovation opportunities through MDREN’s Internet2 community and programs
- Live Q&A with MDREN and Data Networks
This session was hosted by:
Jerry Waldron | Interim Executive Director | MDREN
Norwin Malberg | Chief Engineer | MDREN
Brad Bothun | Senior Network Engineer | MDREN
Jan Silhavy | Account Executive | Data Networks
Patrick Traille | Solutions Architect | Data Networks
To view the recording of this webinar, please fill out the Network Optimization for Learning Environments Webinar Recording form.
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Apr 1
Increase Productivity and Prepare for Automation: Microsoft PowerShell Boot Camp
April 1, 2025
Microsoft PowerShell Boot Camp
In our first virtual boot camp, you’ll learn the ins and outs of PowerShell, an amazing automation program that can increase productivity for your organization. Hosted by one of our Senior Microsoft Engineers, Todd Rechen, this PowerShell boot camp is perfect for anyone starting their PowerShell journey- beginners welcome!
During this session, our Senior Microsoft Engineer covered:
- General PowerShell commends
- Script writing and deployment
- Browsing the Windows Event Viewers
- And more!
To view the recording of this webinar, please fill out the Microsoft PowerShell Boot Camp Webinar Recording form.
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Jan 21
Discover the Power of Dell’s Azure Local Solution
January 21, 2025
Dell Azure Local Solution Webinar
This webinar gives you the opportunity to hear from our experts as they explore the advantages of Dell’s solution, the APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure. This engaging panel will delve into what sets Dell’s platform apart like integration, differentiation, real-world use cases, cost efficiency, migration and more.
During this session, our expert panel discussed:
- What is Azure and the APEX Cloud Platform?
How Azure Local enables seamless integration with Azure services and why it matters for businesses modernizing their infrastructure. - Use Cases & Success Stories:
Real-world examples of how organizations are benefiting from Dell’s APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure. - Cost Efficiency & Migration Solutions:
New migration tools, cost-effective benefits, and why now is the right time to adopt Azure Local. - Security & Compliance:
How Azure Local ensures compliance with industry standards and regulations. - Future Trends:
The role of Azure Local in enabling AI adoption, addressing emerging cloud trends, and future-proofing IT investments. - Practical Customer & Industry Oriented Questions:
Deployment timelines, migration challenges, simplified IT operations, and steps to determine if Azure Local is the right fit for your organization.
To view the recording of this webinar, please fill out the Dell Azure Local Solution Webinar Recording form.
Joe Green | Solutions Architect | Data Networks
Todd Rechen | Senior Microsoft Engineer | Data Networks
Patrick Thomas | Cloud Strategist | Dell Technologies
- What is Azure and the APEX Cloud Platform?
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Oct 24
Data Networks 20in20 Cybersecurity Webinar
October 24, 2023
20 Cybersecurity Ideas in 20 Minutes, Featuring Four Expert Panelists
Four panelists to delve into the world of cybersecurity in a fast-paced discussion where each panelist had 5 minutes to share 5 brilliant ideas, valuable tips, and/or effective strategies to combat the pressing cybersecurity challenges faced by individuals, businesses, and organizations today. At the end of the 20 in 20 webinar the panelists answered questions and discussed a few of the shared ideas in depth.
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and an increasingly interconnected digital world, cybersecurity remains a critical concern. Our panelists, each renowned in their respective fields, share a wide range of topics.
The panelists for the 20in20 Cybersecurity Webinar:
Kate Wallace | Kaseya | Senior Channel Enablement Manager
David Hennel | Data Networks | Director of Enterprise Services
Tom Perez | KnowBe4 | Channel Account Manager
Mike Spanbauer | Juniper Networks | Field CTO, Security -
Feb 8
Data Networks + Juniper Networks: Network as a Service
February 8, 2023
Fast, Scalable, Secure Networking for Less with Network as a Service (NaaS)
Your organization depends on a secure and reliable network. So it’s essential to ensure it can keep pace with the inevitable growth in data, users, applications, workloads, clouds, etc. If you find it challenging and expensive to manage your current network infrastructure, Network as a Service (NaaS) could be a game changer. In this real fast webcast, the experts from Data Networks and Juniper will explain NaaS and delve into the real world benefits of this approach to network delivery, including:
- Lower management costs
- Predictable monthly OPEX
- No equipment to maintain
- Increased scalability
- Improved security
- Access to expertise
- Flexibility in design and customization
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Dec 8
Data Networks + Lightspeed Systems: Critical K12 Insights
December 8, 2022
Safeguard Students and Get Critical Insights with Lightspeed Analytics Catch On Edition
This is your chance to see Lightspeed Analytics™- CatchOn Edition in action. This powerful package grants visibility into students’ online learning, empowering educators to make data driven decisions. It’s built to give you data on all app usage, student engagement, and data privacy compliance, while identifying cost-reduction opportunities and helping maximize ROI. If your school or district is considering Lightspeed – or if you are already a Lightspeed user – this webinar will prove invaluable! Overview and demo are included!
Benefits of Lightspeed Analytics CatchOn Edition
- Actionable, real-time insights and data-driven collaboration
- Optimize your technology budget by boosting ROI
- Transparency into student Chromebook usage
- Customizable reporting and data sets
- Share critical financial reports with all stakeholders
