Microsoft Acknowledges New Netlogon Issues On Windows Server Machines

Microsoft has acknowledged a new Windows Server bug that prevents select apps or network devives from establishing secure Netlogon channel connections. The company confirmed on the Windows health dashboard that this problem is caused by the January Patch Tuesday updates, and it impacts all supported versions of Windows Server (via Bleeping Computer). What Is NetLogon? […] Continue reading Microsoft Acknowledges New Netlogon Issues On Windows Server Machines

How to Install the New Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Agent on Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016

New protection capabilities for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) customers landed in public preview, Oct 7th 2021, for Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016.  With the public preview, Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016 gain ‘functional equivalence‘ to Windows Server 2019, thanks to a new agent that is being described as the ‘unified […] Continue reading How to Install the New Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Agent on Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016

Everything You Need to Know About Windows – February 2020


This month sees Microsoft pull a standalone security update, release a Windows 10X emulator so that developers can start adapting apps to work with the upcoming dual-screen SKU, we get more details on the container architecture in Windows 10X, a public preview of FIDO2 support for hybrid Azure Active Directory deployments, and much more.

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Upgrading to WS2016/2019? Consider a Safety Net for AD

A colleague here at Semperis recently looped me into a conversation with the manager of a large Active Directory environment running on Windows Server 2008 R2. With end of support for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 coming up soon (officially January 1… Continue reading Upgrading to WS2016/2019? Consider a Safety Net for AD

The Hybrid Cloud Becomes the New Norm


As businesses have been moving along the path toward modernization and digital transformation, there’s no doubt that they have been adopting the hybrid cloud in greater numbers.

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What Does IBM’s Acquisition of Red Hat mean for the Hybrid Cloud?


A lot is changing in the world of Hybrid Cloud and IBM is making a big play to win the segment by purchasing Red Hat.

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