Working with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) deployments always presents a challenge of Active Directory Domain Services: namely, what to do for the AD services in the cloud. To date, we have had a few options each of which required running Domain Controllers in the cloud, with the additional mai…
Raymond Tishenko
The challenge Patching SharePoint is a process not to be undertaken without planning and preparation, and given the frequency of errors and failed upgrades, is not for the faint of heart. One of the challenges is that the patch process causes an outage regardless of any High-Availability configurat…
Raymond Tishenko
Split Tunneling Configuring a VPN connection to allow split tunnelling allows traffic not destined for the remote corporate network, specifically internet traffic, to be sent out the local network gateway. This often results in faster browsing and permits access to networks routable locally. > I…
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Nearly every organization needs a People Search / Employee Directory, and the usefulness of these applications is directly proportional to the data available for search and display. In SharePoint Online and Office 365, the synchronization of values from Azure Active Directory (AAD) to the SharePoin…
Raymond Tishenko
Recently, the Azure Rights Management Team announced the availability of departmental templates [http://blogs.technet.com/b/rms/archive/2015/06/08/announcement-general-availability-of-departmental-templates.aspx] - this is great news for organizations that have implemented (or are considering) Rig…
Raymond Tishenko