Azure Active Directory Premium is now in limited preview in US Government Cloud
Howdy folks, Today I’m happy to announce the limited preview for Azure Active Directory Premium on the US Government Cloud. With this preview, Government customers will have the opportunity to explore...
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Azure AD B2B Collaboration in Microsoft Teams
Howdy folks, Today I am excited to let you know that we’ve just enabled Guest Access in Microsoft Teams, built on the B2B collaboration features of Azure AD! You can now enable partner collaboration in...
View ArticleSecuring Privileged Access for the AD Admin – Part 1
Hello again, my name is still David Loder, and I’m still a PFE out of Detroit, Michigan. I have a new confession to make. I like cat videos. Your end users like cat videos. You may like cat videos...
View ArticleWork around for installing SC 2016 OM console and SC 2016 SM console on the...
Following is the work around for installing SC 2016 OM console and SC 2016 SM console on the same server: Install SC 2016 OM console and then install SC 2016 SM console on the same server Add system...
View ArticleDSC Future Direction Update
PowerShell Core and DSC PowerShell is open sourced and moving over to .Net Standard 2.0 for the reasons outlined in Jeffrey’s blog post. Like PowerShell, PowerShell Desired State configuration (DSC)...
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Microsoft Intune provides support for iOS 11
Today, Apple announced the availability of iOS 11 (with public release scheduled for 9/19/2017) and were pleased to announce Microsoft Intunes support for this update. Apple began releasing developer...
View ArticleSneak peek #3: Windows Server, version 1709 for developers
This blog post was authored by Patrick Lang, Senior Program Manager, Windows Server. Windows 10 and Windows Server are built on customer feedback. We use the tools built right into Windows to maintain...
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How to configure ASR in Windows Server Essentials 2016
Hello Windows Server Essentials friends, Windows Server Essentials (or the Essentials Experience role found in Windows Server Standard or Datacenter) can be leveraged to quickly provision and enable a...
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Sneak peek #4: Introducing Project “Honolulu”, our new Windows Server...
This blog post was authored by Samuel Li, Principal Program Manager Lead, Windows Server. Today, we are thrilled to unveil the next step in our journey for Windows Server graphical management...
View ArticleManaged Service Identities and Azure AD: Helping Azure developers keep their...
Howdy folks, Just a quick note today! I am excited to announce a preview of a new integration between Azure and Azure Active Directory that is designed to make life easier for developers. It’s called...
View ArticleHOTFIX: Clients cannot download peer cache content in Configuration Manager...
After you upgrade to Configuration Manager current branch version 1706, clients may not be able to download content from peer cache sources. We have released a hotfix that resolves this issue. This...
View ArticleSimplifying transition from Hybrid MDM (ConfigMgr+Intune) to Intune standalone
We have heard repeatedly from our customers who are using System Center Configuration Manager connected with Microsoft Intune (hybrid MDM) that theyd like to move to a cloud-only experience with Intune...
View ArticleRecently Published KB articles and Support Content 9-15-2017
We have recently published or updated the following support content for Configuration Manager. How-To or Troubleshooting 10082 Troubleshooting PXE boot issues in Configuration Manager Online...
View ArticleSecuring Privileged Access for the AD Admin – Part 2
Hello everyone, my name is still David Loder, and I’m still PFE out of Detroit, Michigan. Hopefully you’ve read Securing Privileged Access for the AD Admin – Part 1. If not, go ahead. We’ll wait for...
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Active Directory Access Control List – Attacks and Defense
Recently there has been a lot of attention and a few different blog posts (references at the end of the post) regarding the use of Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) for privilege escalation in a...
View ArticleMarching into the future of the Azure AD admin experience: retiring the Azure...
Howdy folks, Since we announced General Availability of the new Azure AD admin center in May, it’s been used by over 800,000 users from 500,000 organizations in almost every country in the world. The...
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Fewer login prompts: The new “Keep me signed in” experience for Azure AD is...
Howdy folks, A common request we get from our customers is to reduce the number of times users are prompted to sign into Azure AD. One way to reduce the frequency of prompts is to check the “Keep me...
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EMS and Zimperium integration ensures risk free devices before accessing...
Today were excited to announce the general availability of our integration with Zimperium, a leader in the mobile threat defense space. The integration between Zimperium and Microsoft Enterprise...
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Our top recommended Azure security and operations management sessions at...
Microsoft Ignite 2017 is right around the corner, September 25–29 in Orlando, Florida. There are more than 1,537 sessions, but I wanted to share a list of sessions that will tell you everything about...
View ArticleNew System Center Virtual Machine Manager Analytics solution
In System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM), administrators often monitor detailed job status to learn about the health and performance of operations and to diagnose any issues with the hosts or...
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