Petri Paavola

CEO / Founder at Yodamiitti Oy, Senior Modern Management Principal, and Microsoft MVP - Windows and Intune. I work mainly with Intune, Windows, and PowerShell. One specialty is creating Community Tools for Intune and Windows admins.

Background

Petri Paavola has been a Microsoft MVP for 15 years and has more than 25 years of experience in the IT industry.

Daily focus areas are built around Intune, Windows, and PowerShell, with closely related technologies used in modern management and automation work.

Intune

Device management, application deployment, configuration profiles, compliance policies, remediation, reporting, and ConfigMgr / co-management scenarios.

Windows

Windows Autopilot, endpoint configuration, troubleshooting, deployment workflows, and broader modern workplace operations.

PowerShell

Automation, tooling, Microsoft Graph API integrations, Entra ID related administration, data handling, and script-based troubleshooting.

He also has a strong on-premises background in Active Directory, Group Policy, ConfigMgr, MDT, and task sequence-based deployment operations.

The core mission: help admins do their work faster and better with practical tools that solve real production problems.