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While other commercial products may be more robust, there are a few different ways Desired State Configuration can be used for software deployment.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Aidan Finn explains how storage resiliency decreases downtime to virtual machines that are running on Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
The next revolution in computing is around the corner and for Microsoft, if they miss this opportunity it stands to destabilize the entire company.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Microsoft is very keen that Office 365 tenants should move away from email distribution groups to embrace the world of Office 365 Groups. There is lots to like about Groups, but I have some doubts about the way Microsoft is cajoling people to move.

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024
Microsoft finally launched an updated interface for managing Azure Active Directory in the Azure Portal, which makes it available for administrators of all Microsoft enterprise cloud services.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Learn about using Active Directory Searcher in this series.

Last Update: Jun 27, 2025
Microsoft has announced a new Surface Pro that is an iterative update but also packs a few key new features like an improved hinge, pen, and silicon.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Russell Smith outlines two new features of Azure Active Directory Connect, Seamless Single Sign-On and Pass-Through Authentication.

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024
Microsoft is obviously putting a lot of effort into improving the functionality available in the OWA and Outlook clients, but only for Office 365 users. It’s now got to the point where on-premises customers must be wondering where their next update will arrive. The answer may be “Never”.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Microsoft has built a customized version of Windows 10 for China that has new features including the ability to change the encryption algorithms.

Last Update: May 24, 2025
In this series, Jeff Hicks continues looking at ways to use the Active Directory Searcher with PowerShell.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
In today’s Ask the Admin, Russell Smith shows you how to shut down a remote workgroup computer using PowerShell.