We all know Azure AD Connect Syncs your local Active Directory objects to Azure AD and this can be monitored and controlled by Synchronization Service Manager, do we understand how this is happens and role of each run profiles (Delta Import, Delta Synchronization, and Export), It can confuse you by reading the profile names, Just … [Continue reading]
By default Azure AD Connect performing sync every 30 minutes and you don’t want to force the Sync as the time interval is very less, you can wait for next replication cycle, still you can do it if you want to
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Power-shell command to check Azure AD sync scheduler
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Virtualizing entire Active Directory without Physical Domain Controller
As an Active Directory Administrator I would think like, Can we setup or create a 100% virtual Active Directory without Physical Domain Controllers? It mitigates the risk of virtualization platform malfunction that will affect entire Active Directory platform, is this correct? Will discuss Pros and Cons of Virtualizing Windows Active Directory Domain … [Continue reading]
If you connect your on-premises active directory toAzure Active Directory and force Directory synchronization then your local AD users account been replicated to Azure AD, user accounts in both the AD will be synch with 100 percentage and local On-premises user able connect Office365 their local user and domain login, some time you may see a mismatch between on-premises … [Continue reading]
If you are looking for cloud-based Active Directory as a replacement for on-premise domain controller, like Active Directory without on-premise domain controller, we have an Azure Active Directory is cloud-based identity and access management service hosted in Microsoft datacenter, If you are looking to get rid of physical Domain Controller then Virtual machine in Azure or AWS is an option … [Continue reading]
Windows Server Containers are new approach to build and deploy applications instantly and it will be part of Microsoft upcoming server operating system Windows Server 2016, Containers is next level of physical and virtual servers which is necessary for today’s cloud and Mobile world, try to explain Containers basics and features and benefits
Also Read: Nano Server Features on Windows … [Continue reading]
One of our reader has an issue with the Office 365 syncing with their on-premises active directory, getting below error while running DirSync, error is as follows
Unable to update this object because the following attributes associated with this object have values that may already be associated with another object in your local directory services
Before I start discuss about the difference, just want to share what these tools are used for and why we need to know the difference
DirSync, Azure AD Sync and Azure AD Connect are used to sync on-premises Active Directory to cloud based directory service like Azure AD instance, Office 365, Dynamics Online and other Microsoft Cloud Services… [Continue reading]
May be a year back I couldn’t think Active Directory on Cloud, technology is always changing and now we have Azure Active Directory or Azure AD/ AAD, is a cloud-based identity and access management service hosted in Microsoft Azure datacentres
We can’t ignore the fact that this can be a game changer for … [Continue reading]
Netflix, online video Streaming and movie rental site been down for some subscribers this Christmas Eve, this incident again questioned the cloud reliability
