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How to Sync On-Premises Active Directory Attributes with Azure AD

April 29, 2024
In today’s world, synchronising various systems is important for seamless operations. It helps to share information between them, making work easier and faster. Without it, there could be mistakes, delays, and problems accessing the latest data, which can slow down business and cause issues.On-premises Active directory (AD) serves as a main hub for user management in many organizations…
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How to transfer an Azure subscription to a different Azure AD directory

April 27, 2024
Microsoft’s Azure subscription acts as a container for various services and resources within an Azure Active Directory (AD) environment, now known as Microsoft Entra ID. Inside this container, you’ll find a variety of tools and features, including virtual machines, databases, machine learning tools, and more for easy management and access. When a user creates an Azure subscription, it…
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Master Azure AD automation with Microsoft Graph PowerShell

April 11, 2024
For Active Directory (AD) administrators, using native AD tools for recurring tasks can be time-consuming. PowerShell is a scripting language built into Windows, that can tackle this issue by automating repetitive tasks. While Azure AD PowerShell has been a reliable tool for managing Azure AD, there is now a need for a shift towards Microsoft Graph PowerShell. This article provides a brief intro…
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Azure Active Directory Domain Services for Azure VMs Without DC

March 31, 2023
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Domain Services is a cloud-based service provided by Microsoft that enables you to provide domain services such as domain join, group policy, and LDAP to Azure VMs without the need for domain controllers. This article will guide you through the steps required to set up and use Azure AD Domain Services. Step 1: Create an Azure AD Domain Services…
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How to create a group in Active Directory

February 14, 2022
Groups in Active Directory (AD) bring together users and devices that share common permissions, and access rights for easy management and efficient administration. Read on to learn how to create one. Steps to create a group in AD: Launch the computer which has AD DS installed, go to “Start” and choose “Administrative tools”. Choose the tile that reads “Active…
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Managing AD computer objects | How to Active Directory

August 30, 2021
Active Directory objects represent resources that are a part of the network. There are several types of objects such as a user, computer, printer, and more. In this video, we will take a look at what an Active Directory Computer object is, what are its properties, and how you can create, delete, and modify a computer object. Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here…
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What is Azure Active Directory?

August 12, 2021
Azure Active Directory: Introduction Azure Active Directory is a multi-tenant, cloud-based directory and identity management service provided by Microsoft. It offers identity and access capabilities for applications running in both Microsoft Azure and in an on-premises environment. It is the foundation for Office 365 and other SaaS applications; users are allowed to sign in and access the…
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Active Directory Recycle Bin 

May 17, 2021
What is Active Directory Recycle Bin?  The Active Directory Recycle Bin feature allows administrators to restore deleted AD objects. In Active Directory, objects such as users, computers, groups, or organizational units may be unintentionally removed. Administrators may find it difficult to correct such mistakes. Therefore, for administrators to easily retrieve deleted objects, Microsoft…
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