Because the best IT is the kind they never notice.
Introduction In the realm of IT security, logging often takes a backseat until a critical incident brings its importance to the forefront. Default logging configurations in Active Directory (AD) environments frequently fall short, leaving organizations blind to significant events. This guide aims to underscore the necessity of robust logging practices and provide actionable steps to … Read more
When deploying a fully cloud-native, Entra ID-only setup, most admins start by tackling the essentials—security baselines, app deployment, and core policies like BitLocker or Windows Hello for Business. But once those are in place, there’s a second layer of polish: the small quality-of-life improvements that make the experience better for end users and reduce support … Read more
Absolutely — here’s a professional rewrite of your blog post from April 16, 2025, while preserving your personality and intent. I’ve removed emojis, improved clarity, and ensured a consistent tone across all sections. Entra ID-Only Devices in Hybrid Environments: Why and How Setting up a hybrid environment is often about compromise. You want cloud benefits, … Read more
Okay, here’s the deal. You’ve got a new computer to set up for Karen, your favorite (read: very particular) employee. Let’s be real: Karen needs everything to be just right, or you’ll be hearing about it for days. Your trusty Autopilot pre-deployment? Nah, that’s not gonna cut it. Karen’s too special for that one-size-fits-all approach. … Read more
You know what’s fun? Organizing a meeting with three people in different time zones who all have calendars that look like a Tetris game on level 99. Oh, wait—that’s not fun at all. It’s a nightmare. And it’s usually followed by a flurry of “Does this time work for you?” emails that make you question … Read more
Welcome, dear reader, to the first installment of what will undeniably end up as a multi-part saga—The Quest for Airplay Everywhere. How many parts, you ask? Honestly, not a clue. Could be two, could be ten, or maybe I’ll give up halfway through and you’ll never hear from me again. But hey, we’ll surely get … Read more