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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”.

Microsoft has built a customized version of Windows 10 for China that has new features including the ability to change the encryption algorithms.

In this series, Jeff Hicks continues looking at ways to use the Active Directory Searcher with PowerShell.

In today’s Ask the Admin, Russell Smith shows you how to shut down a remote workgroup computer using PowerShell.

Microsoft is introducing a way to complete batch processing jobs in Azure with pricing reductions of up to 80% if you are willing to live on the fringe of capacity.

When you’re creating a disaster recovery strategy for your business, there are two main criteria that you need to consider: your Restore Point Objectives and your Restore Time Objectives. Take a look at how your RPOs and RTOs affect your DR strategies.

The Modern SharePoint Team Site releases Document Library and List Web Parts, which provides for an easier and more user-friendly experience for business users.

Because nothing happens quickly in New Orleans, this edition of Short Takes on a ransomware attack. WannaCry, WannaCry, WannaCry. Why does it always have to be WannaCry?!

Aidan Finn shows you how to use virtual machine groups on Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V to manage a set of virtual machines, including adding support for operational actions on VHDX Sets.

Take a look at the steps which, when taken together, should minimize your risks of being successfully attacked by ransomware such as WannaCrypt, CryptoLocker, and a plethora of other variants that are ravaging businesses of all sizes around the world.

Windows Server 2016 is joining the Insider Program this summer.

In today’s Ask the Admin, I will show you how to set up Windows 10 to bypass the lock screen.