Microsoft AGPM is Retiring: Stop GPO Sprawl and Move to a Modern Governance Model
Microsoft is retiring Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM) in April 2026. If your organization relies on AGPM for versioning and change control, it’s time to plan your next move!
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Microsoft is retiring Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM) in April 2026. If your organization relies on AGPM for versioning and change control, it’s time to plan your next move!
Join SDM Software and “The Configuration Expert,” Kevin Sullivan, for a practical, technical session on how to migrate your Group Policy infrastructure to a modern governance model using tools like Intune and Entra ID, without losing visibility or control.
You’ll learn:
- How to inventory and clean up GPOs, templates, and AGPM archives before migration
- The safest approach to preserve AGPM history and approval workflows during transition
- Best practices for moving policy control to Intune and Entra ID while maintaining consistency
- How to implement modern change control and auditability in a post-AGPM environment
All attendees will receive a downloadable Migration Checklist and How-To Guide authored by Kevin Sullivan, drawing on over 30 years of enterprise configuration management experience at Microsoft and beyond.
Our expert presenter:
Kevin Sullivan, Principal Consultant, SDM Software
Our expert presenter:
Kevin Sullivan, Principal Consultant, SDM Software
Kevin is a veteran Product Manager with almost 30 years of experience driving innovation in enterprise IT management. He spent half of his career at Microsoft, where he led transformative initiatives in Windows-based infrastructure, endpoint management, compliance, and automation. Kevin believes that the best product strategies should bridge technical depth with business impact. Combining deep technical knowledge with real-world product experience, he always finds a way to connect product architecture, business strategy, and user outcomes.