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Category: Identity Management

Active Directory: The End of the Road? Not Quite Yet!

Burke Matsuo
| January 15, 2024

Microsoft announced several enhancements to Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) that are included in the preview for the next version of [...]

Migrating to Windows LAPS

Thomas Garrity
| November 30, 2023

Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), now integrated into the OS, is the replacement for Microsoft LAPS, which was a separate installation. Windows LAPS is a native, built-in solution with [...]

Virtual Machine Generation ID with Active Directory Domain Controllers

Josh Goben
| October 11, 2023

Active Directory (AD) domain controllers (DCs) have been around since Windows 2000. At that time, virtualization was in its infancy and almost every server was physical. And many of those [...]

Deploying the eduPerson Schema to Active Directory

James Babb
| September 19, 2023

If you work in a higher education environment, there exists a set of standards that must be implemented to allow students and faculty to collaborate on projects at other schools [...]

Improving Entra ID B2B User Management with Cross-Tenant Synchronization

David Conners
| August 1, 2023

B2B user management is a challenge for many organizations that utilize it for collaboration. In this blog, we discuss how to address this challenge using cross-tenant synchronization. Cross-tenant synchronization connects [...]

Flattening Group Memberships to a Single Group

James Babb
| July 19, 2023

In previous blog posts (Part 1, Part 2), we discussed a powerful feature in Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) known as dynamic membership rules. In short, Entra ID’s dynamic [...]