The Upload with ControlUp

Jeff announces that Control for Compliance now supports Mac OS for vulnerability scanning and patching. The integration allows for real-time detection and remediation of security issues on Mac devices, similar to the existing capabilities for Windows machines. Jeff emphasizes the importance of feature parity between Windows and Mac support, as many customers have heterogeneous environments. The new Mac agent can be easily downloaded and deployed from the Control Up website or within the Control Up interface.

The ControlUp Innovation Guild podcast offers a dynamic and insightful look into the fast-paced world of IT innovation. Hosted by members of the Guild and featuring conversations with industry experts and community leaders, each episode delves into the development and application of cutting-edge solutions designed to tackle real-world IT challenges. Listeners gain valuable perspectives on how ControlUp rapidly prototypes and delivers practical tools, often driven by direct user feedback, to enhance IT efficiency, optimize performance, and address specific pain points in areas like end-user computing, security, and resource management. This podcast is a must-listen for IT professionals seeking to stay ahead of the curve and discover actionable strategies for improving their digital environments.

In this episode of the “ControlUp” podcast, hosts Jeff and Eugenia introduce and discuss ControlUp’s new Disk Monitor tool with its creator, Chris Twiest.  The Disk Monitor is designed to track all read and write activity on hard drives, providing valuable insights into disk usage.

Chris explains that the Disk Monitor was initially developed to address challenges in non-persistent environments like Citrix, where cache issues can impact performance.  Unlike traditional tools like Procmon, the Disk Monitor operates efficiently, providing detailed reports on disk activity without compromising system performance.

The discussion expands to cover use cases for persistent environments, such as laptops, where the tool can help diagnose issues like sudden disk space depletion.

Chris also shares insights into upcoming developments, including the Disk Monitor 2.0, which will monitor writes to FSLogix, and a future Network Monitor tool.

This episode of the “Upload with Control Up” podcast features Eugenia and Jeff discussing the integration of Intune with ControlUp for compliance.

The podcast explains that ControlUp provides real-time analysis, troubleshooting, and remediation, which is especially valuable to customers using Intune. While Intune is excellent for application and OS deployment, it doesn’t offer the same real-time insights.

The integration allows users to detect vulnerabilities in ControlUp and then use Intune to deploy the necessary patches. This process is very fast; Jeff mentions that in his testing, the package was created within a minute and deployed shortly after.

Setting up the Intune integration is described as straightforward, involving configuration in both the general settings for ControlUp for desktops and the integration settings for ControlUp for compliance.

In this episode of The Upload with ControlUp, Jeff and Eugenia dive into the world of Amazon Workspaces—breaking down the different types (personal, pooled, core, and AppStream), and how ControlUp enhances visibility, manageability, and user experience across them. From shared responsibility models to peripheral frustrations and endpoint diagnostics, they explore how ControlUp simplifies IT operations in cloud desktop environments. Whether you’re just starting with Workspaces or managing thousands of cloud PCs, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and a healthy dose of humility.

his episode of the podcast features a discussion between Jeff and Eugenia about the remote control capabilities of a product called Control Up. They explore the uses of remote control for both troubleshooting and helping users with tasks. The conversation highlights new features like “paste as keystroke” and enhanced security measures for clipboard use, emphasizing the product’s ongoing development and improvement.

In this episode of the ControlUp podcast, hosts Jeff Johnson and Eugenia Schipelliti delve into the topic of alerts within ControlUp for desktops, highlighting their importance and surprisingly low adoption rate among users. The discussion emphasizes the benefits of utilizing alerts to proactively identify and resolve issues, automate troubleshooting processes, and ultimately improve the digital experience for all users. The hosts also explain the ease of setting up alerts, particularly with the convenient “bell” feature, and touch upon advanced capabilities like automated remediation and integration with service management tools.

In this version, Eugenia and Jeff discuss how ControlUp can help customers get more value of their Microsoft investment.

• Real-time troubleshooting and remediation for Microsoft Intune
• End-to-end visibility for AVD and Windows 365
• Get control over your Windows 10 to Windows 11 Migrations
• Make Microsoft Teams as reliable as a landline
• Be alerted when any Microsoft Online Service goes down

In this episode, we talk to Joel Stocker about ControlUp’s latest innovation: ControlUp for Apps. This new addition to the ControlUp ONE Digital Employee Experience (DEX) platform offers real-time visibility and proactive management for SaaS and web applications. With the increasing reliance on diverse and complex applications in today’s hybrid work environments, ControlUp for Apps addresses critical visibility gaps, enhancing IT service desk efficiency and organizational security. Tune in to learn how this tool can transform your approach to managing SaaS applications and improve overall productivity.

In this version, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of contact centers and explore how businesses are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance both employee and customer experiences. From Cloud-Based Calling (VoIP) and AI-driven analytics to omnichannel CRM software and remote workforce management, discover the tools and strategies that are transforming the way contact centers operate.

We’ll discuss the challenges that still plague contact centers, such as long wait times and inconsistent remote work environments, and how innovative solutions like ControlUp are addressing these issues. Learn how optimizing digital employee experiences can lead to faster problem resolution, improved customer satisfaction, and a more efficient, scalable contact center.

Join us as we uncover the latest trends, share expert insights, and provide actionable tips for optimizing your contact center to meet the growing expectations of today’s customers. Whether you’re a contact center manager, IT professional, or simply interested in the future of customer service, this episode is packed with valuable information you won’t want to miss!

In today’s version! I’m excited to dive into a game-changing feature from ControlUp called “Enrich v2.0.” We’ll explore how this innovative tool seamlessly integrates real-time monitoring and remediation into your favorite SaaS applications beyond Microsoft Intune and ServiceNow. Get ready to learn how Enrich can boost your IT team’s efficiency, provide minute-by-minute performance insights, and enhance your overall digital experience management. Let’s get started!

In this episode, we dive into the agent deployment options for ControlUp’s Edge DX, a powerful tool designed to enhance digital employee experiences. We’ll explore various deployment methods, including manual installations and automated setups using configuration management tools like Microsoft Intune. The podcast highlights the importance of agent version control, allowing IT teams to manage updates efficiently while minimizing disruptions. With advanced deployment options, organizations can tailor their approach to fit specific needs, ensuring a seamless integration that boosts productivity and reduces support costs. Tune in to learn how these strategies can transform your IT operations!