Recently I had to update the configuration of an existing Azure AD Connect – the directly synchronization tool from Microsoft to synchronize your Active Directory identities to Azure AD – instance. It was running the latest version at that time (1.5.42). The error was: An error occurred while connecting to the state store: Attempted to […]
The team in charge of Azure Security Center has developed a Power Bi dashboard to help you track your Secure Score evolution. It also includes backlog of actions to be performed. You will have 2 setup options: Edit a Power BI template with Power BI desktop Use a Power BI application Prepare your Azure environment
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As you know, all administrative permissions to manage any service or capability should be granted by assigning Azure AD administration roles. Well, until now, it was not possible to grant such administration role to a group of users. Good news, this capability is now available in preview. To start using group to grant administration role,
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After increasing the number of video stream displayed in Teams, you can now use a Get together mode which will use a virtual auditorium background and display every video feed on a chair. To turn on the Get together, just start a meeting with few participant and turn on the video, then select the Together
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With cloud services, you have the ability to buy resources and/or services directly from your management portal. That said, it has been always complicated to then match up ordered resources with your internal purchase orders (POs). Well, now you can reconciliate these when using Amazon Web Services by accessing your AWS Billing and Cost Management
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As you know, you can have System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)/Endpoint Configuration Manager (on-premises) working in some sort of hybrid configuration with Intune?Endpoint Configuration Manager (cloud) using the co-management capabilities. This lets you manage your Windows 10 devices enrolled with Intune with Configuration Manager for some workloads (compliance, software deployment, updates…). Well, you can now
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If you work with Exchange and Exchange Online in hybrid mode, you already know that when a mailbox is moved to Exchange Online, the on-premises Exchange redirect/notify the user to access Exchange Online Outlook Web Access URL when using the ‘old’/on-premises OWA URL. Well, now Exchange Online can do the same for mailboxes still on
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By now, you may already know the Azure Active Directory App Proxy (AAD App Proxy), the solution integrated with Azure AD to publish internal resources securely without having to configure firewall (open port, define target…) and providing Single Sign On with Azure AD (if the published application support it). You may already using Azure App
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As you know Azure comes with a lot of security capability which sometimes get missed or misconfigured. To help customers stay on top of their security posture, Azure integrates Azure Security Center (ASC) which gives you an overview of your security configuration, not only for Azure resources but also for on-premises ones if you have
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Starting now, any new AWS Elastic File Service (EFS) file system are automatically backup with recommended settings (daily backups with a retention of 35 days) during the creation process. You can turn off the backup if you want by accessing the Customize option.
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