Policy Management for Modern Infrastructure

The days of one platform prevailing over an IT environment are over. Today, the typical office is leveraging Mac®, Linux®, and Windows® systems. Unfortunately, this heterogeneous environment is causing problems for IT management solution… Continue reading Policy Management for Modern Infrastructure

Future of Managing Google Cloud Servers

Google Cloud Platform™ (GCP) is coming on strong, and they need to because they are sitting in the number three spot with AWS® and Azure® competing for first and second place. As IT admins think about GCP, a common question we hear is, … Continue reading Future of Managing Google Cloud Servers

Future of SSH Key Management

The use of SSH keys is growing dramatically, with many large organizations having millions of these. An SSH key pair is used to log into remote systems like servers hosted in AWS®. The most popular kind of SSH key pair is essentially a 617 digit l… Continue reading Future of SSH Key Management

Future of Managing AWS® Servers

Amazon Web Services® (AWS) has over a million users, and their growth is not showing any signs of slowing down. It’s even expected that cloud data centers will process 94% of workloads and compute instances by 2021. With that projection, it&… Continue reading Future of Managing AWS® Servers

What is GCDS (Google Cloud Directory Sync)?

What is GCDS (Google Cloud Directory Sync)? Well, formerly known as Google Apps Directory Sync™, GCDS is a core part of Google’s approach to integrating G Suite™ (formerly Google Apps) into an organization’s IT infrastructure. G… Continue reading What is GCDS (Google Cloud Directory Sync)?

What is SSH Key Management?

How IT admins manage their digital assets can have a tremendous impact on an organization’s security. Whether it is access credentials like passwords and SSH keys, or assets used to create work product, it’s critical that IT is able to effe… Continue reading What is SSH Key Management?

End of Life for macOS Open Directory?

Are Apple’s recent announcements around macOS server indicating the end of life for macOS Open Directory? Unfortunately, it isn’t clear what Apple’s intentions are with Open Directory. However, it does appear that Apple is stepping aw… Continue reading End of Life for macOS Open Directory?

Simple Directory Services

Is there such a thing as simple directory services? If there were, would you even want it? Is a simple identity provider even up to matching the identity and access management (IAM) needs of an organization? Before we answer any of those questions, we … Continue reading Simple Directory Services

Is There an Open Source Active Directory?

Microsoft® Active Directory® is one of the most popular IT management tools on the planet. However, the IT landscape has significantly changed since Active Directory was built. So, IT admins are wondering, “Is there an open source Activ… Continue reading Is There an Open Source Active Directory?

Cloud Directory Feature Identity Security

There’s never been a more risky time to be leveraging the internet and web. There are too many chances for your users to be compromised and subsequently your organization. Identities are the number one concern. It’s why the cloud directory … Continue reading Cloud Directory Feature Identity Security