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ManageEngine ADManager Plus 7.2 is a comprehensive Active Directory (AD) management solution designed for IT administrators to simplify the management of AD users, computers, groups, and more, in a centralized platform. The software provides both automation and delegation of AD management tasks, offering better control, security, and visibility over the...

Microsoft has recently released a new version of its flagship productivity suite, Microsoft Office. You’ve likely noticed the ongoing shift in the IT industry toward SaaS solutions. To address this, Microsoft introduced Office 365 (now Microsoft 365) with a subscription model, moving away from the one-time payment model. However, some...

In the ever-evolving world of IT security, password management remains one of the most crucial aspects of safeguarding user access to corporate systems. ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus, a popular self-service password management solution, has recently rolled out its new update — Build 6503. This new release brings several exciting features and...

Microsoft released its new version of Windows 11, Windows 11 24H2, earlier this month. As usual, we will receive the installation discs of this operating system from Microsoft and share them with you without any interference and under the original name. Like previous versions, two discs are provided: business for...

Microsoft has released a new LTSC version of its Windows operating system, three years after the previous one. This new version is based on Windows 11, specifically Windows 11 24H2. We've discussed LTSC and its uses in previous posts, so I won't go over that again. One key point is...

Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 improve the SMB protocol with a particular focus on security. One of the key features is the ability to switch ports to TCP 445, which offers more security and flexibility. However, this capability is limited to the server-side QUIC protocol. For decades, Windows SMB has been...

Introduction As cyber threats continue to evolve, securing access to your VMware ESXi 8 environment is more critical than ever. While traditional username-password authentication provides a basic level of security, it is no longer sufficient against modern attack vectors like credential theft, brute-force attacks, and phishing. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds...

What’s in SharePoint Server 2019 New user experiences More than ever, how people interact with technology is much more than just “look and feel.” Great experiences are those that both look great and work flawlessly, entertain and engage, with rich, contextual, and relevant content. The improvements to the SharePoint Server...

Description The Microsoft System Center software suite is Microsoft’s comprehensive management solution for seamlessly managing and running data centers across clients and servers to a variety of network equipment and physical and virtual environments as well as data monitoring and protection. By utilizing this suite, IT and IT administrators will be...

I have been working the last few days on my Windows Server 2025 packer build for VMware vSphere now that Windows Server 2025 has now been released as GA. It did require quite a few tweaks from the previous way I built Windows Server 2022. So, hopefully this will give...