Microsoft identity and access management
The distributed nature of the modern workforce requires administrators who are adept at handling Microsoft's identity and access management products to streamline the authentication process and prevent unauthorized access to resources. Get tips to manage identities properly and prevent any security lapses in the enterprise.
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Tip
02 Jul 2024
How to secure Azure Functions with Entra ID
Centralized identity management is vital to the protection of your organization's resources. Do you know how to secure Azure Functions with Entra ID to optimize data security? Continue Reading
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Tutorial
30 May 2024
Streamline Microsoft 365 onboarding with PowerShell
Learn how to simplify user provisioning in the cloud collaboration platform with faster results by seeing examples of scripts that work with Microsoft Graph. Continue Reading
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Tip
24 Mar 2016
PowerShell script examples and reference guide for admins
Microsoft unveiled PowerShell in 2006, but many Windows administrators are still unaware of the tremendous amount of resources available to help automate numerous tasks. Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Mar 2016
Use the admin center for some Office 365 administration
Administrators can choose the admin center or PowerShell for Office 365 management -- the best option depends on the circumstances. Continue Reading
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Tip
04 Feb 2016
Six alternative Hyper-V management tools
There are a number of third-party Hyper-V management tools available for organizations that need to handle a few dozen nodes. Continue Reading
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Answer
17 Dec 2015
What are my options for Azure ExpressRoute connections?
For companies that need a private connection and full access to different Azure regions, Microsoft offers a premium version of Azure ExpressRoute. Continue Reading
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Answer
23 Nov 2015
How can I share Outlook calendars from the EMC?
Is there a way to gain access to multiple users' calendars from the Exchange Management Console in Exchange 2010? Continue Reading
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Feature
30 Oct 2015
Office 365 issues that torment email admins
Tricky Office 365 problems are no treat to the IT admin. Fix the nuisances that corrupt your email with these troubleshooting treats. Continue Reading
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Tip
01 Jun 2015
A Windows Server 2016 Group Policy walkthrough
Administrators who work with Group Policy will appreciate that the structure hasn't changed in Windows Server 2016, but there are new policies unique to the release worth noting. Continue Reading
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Tip
20 Feb 2012
Using Microsoft PerfView to profile process performance data
Microsoft made its internal performance monitoring tool available to the public. Here's how it offers an advanced peek at application processes. Continue Reading
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Feature
07 Feb 2012
Microsoft Exchange Online explained
With all the chatter around hosted services these days, it pays to know about Exchange Online. Get a handle on its benefits and drawbacks. Continue Reading
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Tip
01 Nov 2011
Best Practices for Active Directory forest trusts
The more domains you manage, the more you rely on forest trusts. Follow these tips to manage your AD infrastructure – and maintain your sanity. Continue Reading
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Tip
28 Sep 2011
Exchange 2010 auditing tools to track admin, end-user behavior
Compliance rules make tracking admin and email users a necessary evil. Thankfully, audit logging tools in Exchange 2010 can help. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jun 2010
Microsoft works to extend identity management to the cloud
A major theme at Microsoft TechEd 2010 was the company's goal to extend familiar identity management capabilities to cloud computing environments. Continue Reading
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Feature
24 Feb 2009
Quest Authentication Services
Quest Authentication Services allows organizations to extend Active Directory (AD) to Unix, Linux and Mac platforms and enterprise applications. It enables the unification of identities and directories for simplified identity and access management. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Feb 2009
How to revoke and delete Active Directory user certificates
In this Ask the Expert Q&A, our identity and access management expert examines how to set up Active Directory autoenrollment feature to revoke and delete user certificates on the Certificate Authority (CA) automatically. Continue Reading