DirSync can now be disabled

One of the issues we’ve come across when helping customers plan with the transition to Office 365 is the issue that once Active Directory Synchronization (DirSync) is turned on – it can’t be turned off. As of October 17 (the same day Windows Intune 2.0 was released – what a day for cloud!) you can…… Continue reading DirSync can now be disabled

Spotlight on Simplicity: synchronizing passwords with BPOS

Something commonly forgotten about when setting up BPOS for a customer that uses Active Directory – is that a new set of password management exists in BPOS. This can exist in scenarios where the customer already has an on-premise Exchange and is now using Exchange Online, or even for peer-to-peer networks with no central password…… Continue reading Spotlight on Simplicity: synchronizing passwords with BPOS