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# Robert McQuhae

Azure & Intune guru long time senior team member Rob is dedicated to sharing some of his technical thinking and advice with the world. Azure & Intune guru long time senior team member Rob is dedicated to sharing some of his technical thinking and advice with the world. He helped create SureDeploy from battling many a clients Intune and application packaging problems.

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#### [Cloud costs spiralling](https://blog.cns.global/cloud-costs-spiralling)

![Picture of Robert McQuhae](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Rob-McQuhae-headshot-LI.webp?width=30&name=Rob-McQuhae-headshot-LI.webp) [Robert McQuhae:](https://blog.cns.global/author/robert-mcquhae) 4/2/24, 3:48 PM 

 It has become easy to spin up any services that many CFOs and senior managers are unsure of. They often are unaware of which cloud services are being consumed, and are landed with a large bill at the end of the month. Many of these services may...

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#### [Endpoint device management for retail](https://blog.cns.global/endpoint-device-management-for-retail)

![Picture of Robert McQuhae](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Rob-McQuhae-headshot-LI.webp?width=30&name=Rob-McQuhae-headshot-LI.webp) [Robert McQuhae:](https://blog.cns.global/author/robert-mcquhae) 10/12/23, 11:11 AM 

 The rise of security threats across increasingly distributed workforces has seen a greater demand for virtual desktops to support modern work styles. To meet this demand, your business needs high-performance technology that allows users to securely...

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