Microsoft announced a beta this week of a new setup tool for IT pros called "Azure Active Directory Connect." Azure AD Connect is a software wizard that reduces the steps required to set up and use ...

Microsoft plans to release Azure Active Directory Connect commercially in "the next week or two." Azure Active Directory Connect is Microsoft's wizard-like tool that aims to make it easier for IT pros ...

On InfoWorld this week, Matt Asay questioned some of the bold comments from the Microsoft camp about Azure’s current place in the cloud world and its potential to be the “cloud leader” by year-end.

Microsoft on Wednesday released its Azure Active Directory (AD) Connect tool. The company had promised earlier this month that it planned to deliver Azure AD Connect sometime this month. Today's ...

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Last December, Microsoft delivered an updated and much-changed test build of a tool called Azure AD Connect that was designed to connect Active Directory on premises and various directories in the ...

To bridge scattered Active Directory "forests," Microsoft is introducing a preview of a new "Cloud Provisioning" feature for the Azure Active Directory Connect service. Organizations typically might ...

Microsoft is warning customers of an “important” update to its Azure AD Connect service that could allow for an elevation of privilege attack against affected systems. Microsoft is warning customers ...

Shops that want the benefits of Microsoft's Azure public cloud, but still want to maintain local control of authentication, will soon have a new option. Microsoft announced a preview of a new Azure ...