It is finally here, the new version of DirSync that will syncronize passwords from Active Directory on-premises to Windows Azure Active Directory (WAAD). This is a great new feature as it now allows a company to setup Identity Federation and Same SignOn without the need to deploy Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). To access the…
Have you played with Azure IaaS yet? Microsoft has made it very easy to learn this new technology. In recent years, many CIO’s cloud strategy included moving their email to the cloud. I predict that once CIO’s investigate the new Azure IaaS (Launched April 16th) they will include this as the next step of their…
Today, May 28th, we had the Office 365 International User Group Meeting. Brett Hill (@brettHill) gave a great presentation on Riverbed’s Steelhead Cloud Acceleration solution. His presentation was very imformative and showed how the Steelhead solution could greatly optimize traffic from a company location to Office 365. Some very cool technology was presented and resulted…
1.6 is here with a couple of minor improvements including the ability to selectively install ConfigMgr 2012 x86 or x64 hotfixes based upon the client’s OS architecture. The other improvement is the ability to specify ccmsetup parameters (like source and BITSPriority). Grab it here: ConfigMgr Client Startup Script
I ran into an interesting issue setting up SQL Reporting Services 2008 R2 using a host header, i.e. SSRS.MyCompany.com. When I would attempt to access the SSRS Report Manager using http://ssrs.mycompany.com/reports, I would get a 401 Not Authorized Error. I ended up having to make two registry changes in order to get it…
An auto-updating SQL Server Release History spanning the entire product line. Exposed to Microsoft’s new Data Explorer I was impressed by the power of Microsoft’s new tool! Using a WSIWIG data manipulation tool one can create filtered, shaped, pivoted, purged, and preened data sets within Excel – and have them auto-update when data connections are…
Reed Parker to assume role of General Manager for Catapult Systems’ Washington, D.C. business unit AUSTIN, Texas, May 16, 2013– Catapult Systems is excited to announce that Reed Parker has joined our Washington, D.C. business unit. He will assume the role of General Manager and will be responsible for leading and growing both Catapult’s Federal…
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