KnowledgeBase: You receive error 801c0003 when you try to Azure AD Join a...
Sometimes, error codes for Microsoft products and technologies are really straightforward. Especially in situations where you have limited to no troubleshooting options, like the Windows Out-of-the-Box...
View ArticlePro Tip! Use the claim rules from ADFSHelp for your ‘Office 365 Identity...
Whenever I talk about the claim rules in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) for the ‘Office 365 Identity Platform’ Relying Party Trust (RPT), between the on-premises AD FS implementation and...
View ArticleAzure AD Connect Custom Settings vs Express Settings
Azure AD Connect is Microsoft’s free Hybrid Identity bridge product to synchronize objects and their attributes from on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environments and LDAPv3-based...
View ArticleAzure AD Connect version 1.1.750.0 is now available for download
While Microsoft was steadily rolling out Azure AD Connect throughout the first half of March to organizations with automatically upgrading Azure AD Connect installations, an issue was discovered. The...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016’s March 2018 Quality Update brings two Active Directory...
Windows Server 2016’s March 2018’s Cumulative Quality Update, bringing the OS version to 14393.2155, offers two fixes for issues you might be experiencing on Windows Server 2016-based Active Directory...
View ArticleActive Directory Domain Controllers may not be in-place upgraded to Windows...
Last week, Microsoft introduced Windows Server Insider Preview version 17623, providing admins a preview on its upcoming Windows Server 2019 Long-term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release, scheduled for...
View ArticleWhat’s New in Azure Active Directory for March 2018
Azure Active Directory is Microsoft’s Identity Management-as-a-Service solution, offering seamless access, easy collaboration, efficiency in IT processes and improved security and compliance. In its...
View ArticlePictures of the 2018 Amsterdam Microsoft Tech Summit last week
Last Wednesday and Thursday, Microsoft organized a Tech Summit event in the Amsterdam RAI. I was invited as a booth expert and a speaker. As one of the last Tech Summit events in a long row of events,...
View ArticleI’m speaking at WAZUG.nl 47
On Thursday evening April 19, 2018 I’ll deliver a 55-minute presentation for the Dutch Windows Azure User Group (WAZUG) on Azure Active Directory device management. About WAZUG.nl The Dutch Windows...
View ArticleAzure Multi-Factor Authentication Server 8.0.0.3 is here
When looking back, I realized we’ve been working with Microsoft’s on-premises Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Server version 7.3.0.3 for a year. This week, Microsoft released a new version of...
View ArticleAzure AD Connect version 1.1.751.0 was released as a hotfix last week
Last week, Microsoft released Azure AD Connect version 1.1.751.0. This release of Microsoft’s free Hybrid Identity bridge product to synchronize objects and their attributes from on-premises Active...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016’s April 2018 Quality Update brings three Active Directory...
Windows Server 2016’s April 2018’s Cumulative Quality Update, bringing the OS version to 14393.2214, offers three fixes for issues you might be experiencing on Windows Server 2016-based Active...
View ArticlePictures of WAZUG.nl Meetup 47
Yesterday, I presented on devices in the context of Azure Active Directory for the Dutch Azure User Group (WAZUG.nl) at Centric’s headquarters in Gouda, the Netherlands. After working hours, we...
View ArticleI’m speaking at the 2018 Heliview IAM Congress
On May 17, 2017, Heliview Congresses and Training organizes an Identity and Access Management Congress. I’m delivering a 25-minute session on the password-less future, using Microsoft technologies....
View ArticleWhat’s New in Azure Active Directory for April 2018
Azure Active Directory is Microsoft’s Identity Management-as-a-Service solution, offering seamless access, easy collaboration, efficiency in IT processes and improved security and compliance. In its...
View ArticleBest Practices for Pulling Identities Together with Redmond Magazine
On Wednesday May 2nd, I featured in a webcast from the editors of Redmond Magazine. This webcast, sponsored by Okta, is now available on demand. Best Practices for Pulling Identities Together: What...
View ArticleI’m speaking at Techorama Belgium 2018
I’m back at Techorama Belgium! I’m proud to announce that, just like last year, I’m presenting at Belgium’s biggest Microsoft IT professional and developer conference. About Techorama Techorama...
View ArticleAzure AD Connect version 1.1.819.0 offer numerous fixes and PingFederate support
Last week, Microsoft released Azure AD Connect version 1.1.819.0. This release of Microsoft’s free Hybrid Identity bridge product to synchronize objects and their attributes from on-premises Active...
View ArticleSelf-Service leaving a lingering Azure AD tenant as an admin
Have you been invited to someone’s Azure tenant as an admin? Did you do the work and left, but are you still seeing the tenant? Or did you quit, only to find the tenant still staring at you in the...
View ArticlePictures of Heliview’s 2018 IAM Congress
Last week, I was at Heliview’s 2018 IAM Congress in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands. My employer offered a booth, besides many great names like Okta, One Identity, Bomgar, Thycotic and CyberArk. As a...
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