One of the most common tickets an administrator receives is deceptively simple:
“I can’t log in.”
That statement doesn’t tell us very much.
An authentication problem could involve:
One of the confusing parts of Microsoft cloud administration for beginners is device identity.
You open a device and see terminology such as:
Microsoft Entra registered
Microsoft Entra joined
Microsoft Entra hybrid joined Continue reading
PowerShell is one of the most useful tools available to Windows administrators. Combine it with Microsoft Intune and you can execute administrative tasks across managed Windows devices without manually connecting to each computer.
icrosoft has spent years moving enterprise services to the cloud.
Exchange moved to Exchange Online.
SharePoint moved to SharePoint Online.
Office became increasingly cloud-connected through Office 365 and Microsoft 365.
Identity became cloud-connected.
Device management entered the cloud through Microsoft Intune.
Now Microsoft is taking another major step:
Windows itself is moving to the cloud.
On July 14, 2021, Microsoft announced Windows 365, a cloud service designed to stream a complete Windows environment to a device. Microsoft calls this new category a Cloud PC Continue reading
Only a few years ago, Microsoft Teams was the newcomer in Office 365.
When Microsoft made Teams generally available in March 2017, the company described it as a chat-based workspace for Office 365.
By 2020, the conversation around workplace collaboration feels remarkably different.
Remote work has suddenly become a reality for organizations around the world, putting cloud communication and collaboration tools in the spotlight. Continue reading
If you have been using Microsoft’s productivity services for several years, you’re probably very familiar with the name Office 365.
In 2020, however, Microsoft is placing greater emphasis on a different name:
Microsoft 365.
This has understandably created some confusion.
Is Office disappearing?
Are Word and Excel being replaced?
Is Microsoft 365 something completely different?
Let’s take a closer look. Continue reading
Microsoft 365 is bringing Microsoft’s productivity, operating system and management technologies closer together. Here’s why the announcement represents more than another Microsoft product name. Continue reading