Using a hypervisor to secure your desktop - Credential Guard in Windows 10
In Windows 10 we have some cool new technology where we use the Hyper-V hypervisor to provide an extra layer of protection to your desktop environment. You can read all about this technology here:...
View ArticleSHA1 Key Migration to SHA256 for a two tier PKI hierarchy
Hello. Jim here again to take you through the migration steps for moving your two tier PKI hierarchy from SHA1 to SHA256. I will not be explaining the differences between the two or the supportability...
View ArticleAzure DSC Extension - Versions 1.0-2.3 no longer available
NOTE: For information on OS support, and other features, please refer to ourrelease history.Today we retired versions 1.0 to 2.3 of the Azure DSC Extension. These versions use preview versions of WMF...
View ArticleKB: "Error 3000: Unable to register to Advisor Service" error in System...
When you try to configure System Center Operations Manager for Microsoft Operations Management Suite (formerly known as Operations Insight), you receive the following error message in the Operations...
View ArticleSystem Center Configuration Manager: Support for Windows 10 and Microsoft Intune
Author : Aaron Czechowski, Senior Program Manager, Enterprise Client and Mobility Windows 10 brings with it powerful new options for deployment and servicing. In System Center, we are committed to...
View ArticleThe Future of Configuration Manager
Windows 10 has been an incredible early success in the market – with more than 110M devices already running Windows 10 (8M of those in the Enterprise). This quick start represents the fastest adoption...
View ArticleSystem Center Configuration Manager: Support for Windows 10 and Microsoft Intune
Author : Aaron Czechowski, Senior Program Manager, Enterprise Client and Mobility Windows 10 brings with it powerful new options for deployment and servicing. In System Center, we are committed to...
View ArticleCompromising Yourself with WinRM’s “AllowUnencrypted = True”
One thing that’s a mixed blessing in the world of automation is how often people freely share snippets of code that you can copy and paste to make things work.Sometimes, this is a snippet of code /...
View ArticleMicrosoft Loves Linux Deep Dive #6: Linux and UNIX Systems Management Overview
This post was written by Michael Kelley, Principal PM Manager, Cloud + Enterprise teamThis blog post is #6 in a series of technical posts about running and managing Linux and FreeBSD in your...
View ArticleTop Support Solutions for Windows 10
These are the top Microsoft Support solutions for the most common issues experienced when using Windows 10.1. Solutions related to the installation or upgrade to Windows 10 with free upgrade offer...
View ArticleComing soon: New Intune features including Windows 10 EDP policies
We will be releasing the next service update for Microsoft Intune between October 28 and November 6. New features and enhancements will be made available as part of this service update include:Windows...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager is now...
Update Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager has been released and is now available to download. The KB article below describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 8 (UR8)...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator is now available
Update Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator has been released and is now available to download. The KB article below describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 8 (UR8) for...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager is now...
Update Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager has been released and is now available to download. The KB article below describes the issues that are fixed as well as installation...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager is now available
Update Rollup 8 for System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager has been released and is now available to download. The KB article below describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 8 (UR8) for...
View ArticleA Closer Look at Windows Server and Hyper-V Containers with Mark Russinovich
On the season premiere of Microsoft Mechanics, we demo the new container technology within Windows Server 2016, including a hands-on look at Hyper-V Containers with Azure CTO, Mark...
View ArticleTop Support Solutions for Microsoft Outlook 2013
This is a collection of the top Microsoft Support solutions for the most common issues IT Pros may face when administering Microsoft Outlook 2013 (updated quarterly).1. Solutions related to a crash...
View ArticleThe New and Improved Quarantine Experience in Conditional Access for...
This following is an update of an existing blog post that discusses the new quarantine experience that shipped in September 2015 for Intune Standalone and October 2015 for System Center Configuration...
View ArticleLunch Break, ep. 10: Professor Ed Lazowska (part 2)
In this week’s episode of the “Lunch Break” series, I conclude my discussion with Prof. Ed Lazowska from the University of Washington’s renowned Computer Science & Engineering department. In the...
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