Pictures of the KNVI IT Infra Day of the Year 2018 ‘Roast the Cloud’
On Wednesday October 3rd, The KNVI SIG IT Infra organized its yearly event. From 9AM onwards, IT Professionals were welcome at the Postillion Hotel in Bunnik, the Netherlands for a day filled with...
View ArticleI’m featuring on Paramount Defenses’ list of Notable Names in the AD and AD...
Last week I received a message from Sanjay Tandon from Paramount Defenses. In his message, he notified me of my name being added to the list of notable names in the Active Directory (AD) / AD security...
View ArticleI’m speaking at Microsoft Sinergija 18
I received a message from Microsoft Serbia on an opportunity to speak at its yearly Sinergija event at the Crowne Plaza hotel and conference center in Belgrade on October 24th and October 25th 2018;...
View ArticleThe video and slides for my Ignite session ‘THR2214 Hardening your Azure...
In this blogpost, let’s look back at my first theater session. I presented the session ‘THR2214 Hardening your Azure Active Directory tenant’ on Monday evening September 24th between 6:25 PM and 6:45...
View ArticleThe video and slides for my Ignite session ‘THR2148 Experiences with going...
In this blogpost, let’s look back at my second theater session. I presented the session ‘THR2148 Experiences with going password-less’ on Thursday afternoon September 27th between 2:50 PM and 3:10 PM....
View ArticleWindows Server 2016’s October 2018 Quality Update brings several Active...
Windows Server 2016’s October 2018’s Cumulative Quality Update, bringing the OS version to 14393.2580, offers a total of three fixes for issues you might be experiencing on your Windows Server...
View ArticleI’m speaking at VMware VMworld Europe 2018
After the rave reviews on our sessions at VMware’s VMworld US 2018 event, I’m happy to announce that I have been invited by VMware to also present at VMworld Europe 2018 in Barcelona. This time, I...
View ArticleKnowledgeBase: KB4462917 breaks Domain Controller Promotions for new Active...
Microsoft’s October 9th, 2018 Security update KB4462917, raising Windows Server 2016 to build 14393.2551, feature a security update for the JET Database engine. However, this update seems to cause an...
View ArticlePictures of Microsoft Sinergija 2018
Last Wednesday I presented a 60-minute break-out session at Microsoft Serbia’s annual Sinergija event. I flew into Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla airport on Tuesday night and was welcomed by Microsoft...
View ArticleI’m speaking at the 2018 Heliview People-centric IT Event
On November 13th, 2018, Heliview Congresses and Training organizes the People-centric IT event at Soccer club Feyenoord’s “De Kuip” Stadion. I’m delivering a 25-minute session. About Heliview...
View ArticleWhat’s New in Azure Active Directory for October 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 ArticleAzure AD Connect moves to TLS 1.2-only with version 1.2.65.0
Last week, Microsoft released a new version of Azure AD Connect, its free Hybrid Identity bridge product to synchronize objects and their attributes from on-premises Active Directory Domain Services...
View ArticleI’m speaking at Office 365 and SharePoint Connect 2018
Office 365 is the cloud service most organizations use. Some of them are not be aware Azure Active Directory lives underneath their cloud service or behind the ‘Office 365 Identity Platform’ Relying...
View ArticlePictures of VMware VMworld Europe 2018
Last week, I presented at VMware’s VMworld Europe 2018. After a last-minute day of work for a customer on Monday, I flew into Barcelona El Prat (BCN) airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport....
View ArticleI’m speaking at the European SharePoint Conference next week
Next week, I’ll present a 60-minute break-out session on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) at the European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Conference at the Bella Center in Copenhagen,...
View ArticleImportant issues in Windows Server 2019 build 10.0.17763.1 (Release Notes)
Today, Microsoft rereleased Windows Server 2019 build 10.0.17763.1 to Volume License customers and MSDN subscribers. Downloads from its Evaluation Center and Azure IaaS-based virtual machines running...
View ArticlePictures of Heliview’s 2018 People-centric IT event
A week ago, we were present at Heliview’s 2018 People-centric IT event at Soccer club Feyenoord’s “De Kuip” Stadium in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. As this was somewhat of a home game for us, we decided...
View ArticleAzure AD Connect v1.2.67.0 fixes an issue with Password Writeback
Earlier this week, Microsoft released a new version of Azure AD Connect, its free Hybrid Identity bridge product to synchronize objects and their attributes from on-premises Active Directory Domain...
View ArticleCreating a clean MyApps and Office Portal Experience
As we help organizations embrace Hybrid Identity, we often encounter politics or standards that dictate that we take baby steps. I fully agree with taking the smallest steps possible, for it keeps...
View ArticlePictures of Office 365 and SharePoint Connect 2018 in Haarlem last week
After last week’s Heliview People-centric IT event in Rotterdam, I drove to Haarlem for the next event on my list: NC Communications’ Office 365 and SharePoint Connect. Unfortunately, I was too late to...
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