Authentication allows entry into a system, and authorization allows access to specific features within the same system. Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open standard that attempts to bridge the divide...
Smart working is a popular concept that sees technology as a tool for enabling employees to perform better when they are allowed to work on their own, from anywhere. Smart working upends the traditional notion that it is...
Network Policy Server (NPS) is Microsoft’s implementation of a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) server. NPS provides centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) capabilities to your network. Under...
A virtual learning environment (VLE) is a collaborative platform that enables better learning delivery. Useful for all types of schools and organizations, it helps educators perform their jobs more...
Virtual machines (VMs) typically refer to separate OS installations on a single computer, with each OS having a share of the computer’s system resources. As an example, a Linux VM may be installed on top of your Windows PC. Several OS...
Azure monitoring tools let you collect data from applications, services and other resources in your Microsoft Azure, and/or other cloud and hybrid environments. The data that Azure Monitor...
What is a Business Continuity Plan?
A business continuity plan (BCP) is concerned with maintaining essential functions during and after a natural or man-made disruption. It assumes that critical business...
Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) converts virtual machines (VMs) and disks in VMware hosts to VMs that can run on Microsoft Hyper-V hosts or Microsoft Azure. The utility is also used for converting server...