Quest Software, Kirk, PowerGUI, PowerShell (2011-8-1)
Dmitry Sotnikov had a good post on Kirk Monroe leaving Quest’s PowerGUI team. Kirk will be missed. http://dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com/2011/08/01/quest-software-kirk-powergui-powershell/
Dmitry Sotnikov had a good post on Kirk Monroe leaving Quest’s PowerGUI team. Kirk will be missed. http://dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com/2011/08/01/quest-software-kirk-powergui-powershell/
I get one question frequently from both customers and colleges. “Why was ActiveRoles able to so easily beat the competition over the past seven years?” Unfortunately, there isn’t a single answer, rather it is a combination of design elements put into the product over time. Purpose Built for Active Directory -Unlike other solutions, ActiveRoles was [...]
Some of you may not have heard that Symantec’s bv-Admin was officially end-of-lifed and is no longer supported as of early in 2011. Originally a Windows NT management tool, later it was retrofitted to manage AD. While bv-Admin had several ground breaking features for its time, the acquisition of Bindview, development challenges and competitive pressures appear [...]
Interesting partnership. This will certainly help Symantec gain traction in this space. http://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=262663&type=newswires
The ActiveRoles Marketprovides additional functional policies that may be downloaded and imported into ActiveRoles Server. An example of the typs of policies on the market is the Group Ownership Reassignment Policythat transfers ownership of a group to a manager when the original owner is deprovisioned. What defines an Extensible Policy was expanded in the 6.7 release [...]
Symplified provides a SAML based solution built for SSO to SaaS applications. Other well known players in this space are Ping Identity and Microsoft with their ADFS solution. http://www.techrockies.com/symplified-raises-9m-more/s-0033073.html
What is ActiveRoles Quick Connect Express? With the latest release of ActiveRoles Quick Connect we bundled the Synchronization engine, the AD connector and the ADLDS (formerly ADAM) connector together. The big news here is that we labeled this core piece “Quick Connect Express” and you can download and used it to sync objects between those [...]
I am very proud to announce that ActiveRoles Server 6.7 and Quick Connect 4.7 become generally available (GA) today. Look for the new product to be on our download servers over the next several hours. As with all previous releases – this release has several building blocks that when exploited will have a huge impact on [...]
Received this over the weekend – looks like someone’s iPAD got a virus and sent this out to a bunch of people. Made me wonder if there is a good AV product for iPAD?
This week I was in Dusseldorf Germany attending the Quest Experts Conference and I had the great fortune to meet a vendor who has deep expertise with ActiveRoles Server. I had the opportunity to have dinner with Fredrik Pålerudand his company name is Crayon based on Oslow Norway and cover most of Scandinavia when call [...]