PROOF OF WORK

BUILT. TESTED. PROVEN.

Documented examples of systems we’ve built, configured, troubleshot and verified — from Windows device QA to Active Directory and Microsoft Intune.

Clear evidence. Documented testing. Verified results.

ABOUT THESE PROJECTS

Proof of Work demonstrations are environments created to document and verify our technical capabilities. They are not presented as customer deployments.

PROJECT OVERVIEW

DEMO-001

Windows 11 Rebuild & QA

Windows 11 rebuild, configuration and structured QA verification.

✓ VERIFIED

DEMO-002

Windows Server & Active Directory

Active Directory, DNS, Windows 11 domain integration, PowerShell automation, Group Policy and backup verification.

✓ VERIFIED

DEMO-003

Intune & Windows Autopilot

Cloud-managed Windows deployment using Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Autopilot, compliance and endpoint security.

✓ VERIFIED

DEMO-004

Business Email Security & Deliverability

Microsoft 365 email security assessment covering DNS, SPF, DKIM, DMARC and authenticated mail flow.

✓ VERIFIED

SAMPLE / DEMONSTRATION — NOT A CUSTOMER JOB

DEMO-001 — Windows 11 VM Rebuild & QA Demonstration

SEE THE EVIDENCE

A sample of the checks recorded during the DEMO-001 Windows 11 rebuild and QA demonstration.

Operating System Evidence — documented laboratory demonstration

VERIFIED

01 — OPERATING SYSTEM VERIFIED

Windows 11 Pro 25H2 installation verified through Windows System information.

Device Check Evidence — documented laboratory demonstration

CHECKED

02 — DEVICE CHECK

Device Manager reviewed for recognised hardware and obvious warning or unknown-device entries.

Windows Update Evidence — documented laboratory demonstration

VERIFIED

03 — WINDOWS UPDATE

Windows Update checked and reporting the system as up to date.

DEMO-001 RESULT

PASS WITH NOTES

DEMO-001 is a virtual-machine demonstration created to show Ballantine Technology’s QA and documentation process. It is not a customer job. Secure data sanitisation was not performed or claimed as part of this demonstration.

View Sample QA Report

View the full DEMO-001 sample QA & Proof-of-Work report (PDF).

View the complete DEMO-001 report for the full evidence set, QA checks and completion documentation.

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CONFIGURED → TESTED → VERIFIED → DOCUMENTED

BUILT. TESTED. PROVEN.

DEMO-002 / WINDOWS INFRASTRUCTURE

Windows Server 2022 Active Directory & Group Policy

A complete Windows infrastructure demonstration covering Active Directory Domain Services, DNS, Windows 11 domain integration, PowerShell automation, Group Policy, backup and verification.

DEPLOY SERVER → AD DS + DNS → DOMAIN JOIN → AUTOMATE → GROUP POLICY → VERIFY → BACKUP

ACTIVE DIRECTORY

Active Directory domain services configured and operational.

POWERSHELL AUTOMATION

Active Directory user provisioning automated and validated using PowerShell.

GROUP POLICY ENFORCEMENT

Central Group Policy successfully enforced on the Windows 11 endpoint.

Windows Server Backup System State recovery verification

BACKUP VERIFICATION

System State recovery set verified and recoverable items inspected using Windows Server Backup.

✓ VERIFIED

The environment was configured, tested and documented as a technical demonstration of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, DNS, PowerShell automation, Group Policy and backup verification.

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DEMO-003 / CLOUD DEVICE MANAGEMENT

Microsoft Intune & Windows Autopilot

A complete cloud-managed Windows deployment demonstrating Microsoft Entra ID, Intune enrolment, Windows Autopilot, device compliance, security configuration and deployment troubleshooting.

AUTOPILOT → ENTRA ID → INTUNE → COMPLIANCE → SECURITY → VERIFIED

WINDOWS AUTOPILOT

Windows Autopilot device preparation and setup successfully completed.

MICROSOFT ENTRA ID

Windows endpoint successfully joined to Microsoft Entra ID and validated from the device.

DEVICE COMPLIANCE

Security and compliance requirements successfully applied and verified through Microsoft Intune.

BitLocker recovery-key escrow verification

DEVICE SECURITY

BitLocker encryption deployed with recovery-key escrow demonstrated.

✓ VERIFIED

Windows provisioning and cloud device management were configured, troubleshot, tested and documented through the complete deployment lifecycle.

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DEMO-004 / MICROSOFT 365 EMAIL SECURITY

Business Email Security & Deliverability Assessment

A structured Microsoft 365 email security assessment covering DNS and mail routing, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, inbound and outbound authentication, deliverability and sender configuration.

DISCOVER → DNS & ROUTING → AUTHENTICATION → DELIVERABILITY → VERIFY → DOCUMENT

Microsoft 365 mail routing and DNS resolution verification

DNS & MX ROUTING

Microsoft 365 mail routing and DNS resolution successfully verified.

Microsoft 365 DKIM selector record verification

DKIM CONFIGURATION

Microsoft 365 DKIM selector records published and successfully resolving.

Controlled inbound Microsoft 365 authentication pass

INBOUND AUTHENTICATION

Controlled inbound email successfully passed SPF, DKIM, DMARC and Microsoft composite authentication.

Controlled outbound Microsoft 365 authentication pass

OUTBOUND AUTHENTICATION

Controlled outbound Microsoft 365 delivery successfully passed SPF, DKIM and DMARC authentication.

✓ VERIFIED

OPERATIONAL — SECURITY HARDENING RECOMMENDED

Microsoft 365 email routing and authentication were successfully verified through controlled testing. Additional recommendations were documented to strengthen the environment further.

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