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Identity and Authentication in the cloud: Office 2013 and Office 365 (Poster)

20/12/201305/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Identity and Authentication in the cloud: Office 2013 and Office 365 (Poster) This poster illustrates and explains the new world of identity and authentication in Office 2013 and Office 365. Two scenarios illustrate how identities are provisioned and how those identities are authenticated completely in the Microsoft cloud or in a hybrid (on-premises and Microsoft cloud) topology. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=38193 Category: Servers; How to do Published: 12/20/2013 10:25 ]]>

Windows PowerShell Command Builder

19/12/201305/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Free tool and of the best little tools you can get for Office 365, SharePoint Online is the Windows PowerShell Command Builder. This free tool lets you build scripts for a number of products like: SharePoint Online SharePoint Foundation 2013 SharePoint Server 2013 SharePoint Foundation 2010 SharePoint Server 2010, and Office 365 Windows PowerShell Command Builder It is super simple to use as well. You select your desired action (verb)…

Exchange 2013: What’s New and What’s been Discontinued

19/12/201305/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: I know a lot of you might consider upgrading to Exchange 2013, so I decided to provide you with some information on what you can expect straight from the source…Microsoft Exchange’s Principal Technical Writer, Scott Schnoll. The latest features of Exchange offer some exciting features to make your life a lot easier. Below you will find a list of what’s new and what has been left behind from…

Customize Your Office 365 Login Page

17/12/201305/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: One of the cool features of Windows Azure Active Directory (WAAD) is that we can brand the login page of Office 365. This makes it a lot more comfortable for companies to use the WAAD for all the web/cloud services. The first thing you need to do is to Opt Your Login Page. Go to https://login.microsoftonline.com/optin.srf and Opt in your login page. You can test by browsing to http://aka.ms/aaddemo001 or…

Announcing the release of MAP 9.0!

17/12/201304/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit Microsoft has announced the general availability of version 9.0 of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit. This release of the MAP Toolkit helps increase the agility and cost effectiveness of deploying the latest Microsoft technologies. It also enhances usage tracking to include accounting for Remote Desktop Services as well as Server and Cloud Enrollment licensed deployments. MAP 9.0 additionally helps organizations assess their…

Office 365 Helper Scripts

11/12/201305/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Office 365 Helper Scripts Microsoft has released some nice script to support your transition to Office 365. The scripts released supports you as an Office 365 administrator with your daily administration tasks like Assigning Licenses, Creating usage reports and reset passwords. The following script are provided: • AssignLicenseByDG(assign lisences to O365 users)• GetMsolTenantSkuUsage(collects all O365 lisencing information)• GetSyncedObjectCount(returns the number of synced objects to O365)• NewDirSyncPowerShellShortcut(Create PS shortcuts for Dirsync)•…

Wipe your stolen/lost mobile device in 5 easy steps

08/12/201305/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: We all have mobile devices which we use to read our mails, documents and other sensitive stuff… What to do when you’re precious device is lost or even stolen or you just fired somebody and want to wipe their device before the leave with sensitive data … When you are not an admin Open your mailbox by clicking on outlook Open the Gear Wheel and go to options…

What is an HSM in Office 365′s Azure RMS?

05/12/2013 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Security is a big focus for Microsoft, especially with Office 365; their enterprise-class data centers are some of the most secure in the world. Above and beyond data center security, Microsoft has implemented technologies that allow organizations to further secure their data, even from Microsoft themselves. One way this is done is with Rights Management Services, or RMS. The mile high explanation for RMS is that it “provides…

Released: Exchange 2013 Server Role Requirements Calculator Update v6.1

05/12/201305/05/2016 Nuno Árias Silva

Body: What’s new with Exchange 2013 Server Role Requirements Calculator V6.1 Version 6.1 Fixed operator mistake in calcNumActiveDBsSF formula Fixed missed validation scenario where the calculator could recommend a copy count that could not be deployed on the custom disk architecture Optimized remaining servers formula Fixed an issue where single datacenter, multiple databases per volume architecture with lagged copies didn’t calculate the correct number of copies/volume Fixed VirtCPUFactor reference Various…

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