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  • Blog Post: The Most Popular Posts of 2014

    Hey y’all, Mark back again to help close out another successful year of blogging. We’ve been at this for three years, which feels insanely long as well as feeling like this just started up a few weeks ago, which is weird. Trust me. We want to thank you ...read more
  • Blog Post: Surface Pro 3 Hibernation Update You’ll Want To Apply

    Hey folks Joao Botto with a quick link to some very important Surface Pro 3 information that Scott McArthur published on the AskCore blog: http://blogs.technet.com/b/askcore/archive/2014/11/05/surface-pro-3-hibernation-doesn-t-occur-on-enterprise-install ...read more
  • Blog Post: Lingering Object Liquidator for Active Directory is now live

    Hey y’all, Mark back with some news about a new tool you might want to take a look at. Up until today, there hasn’t been a really easy way to scan for and remove lingering objects. Friend of the blog and all around Active Directory expert Justin Turner ...read more
  • Blog Post: Active Directory: Mixing Server 2003 DCs and Server 2012 DCs May Result In Kerberos Authentication Errors

    Hey y’all, Mark here again with a  quick announcement. Our brothers in arms at AskDS have just posted something that you need to be made aware of if you have a mix of 2003 DCs and 2012 R2 DCs in your environment. Head over for all the details and ...read more
  • Blog Post: It’s The End of FRS as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)

    Hey y’all, Mark here with a quick post you should check out. Friend of the blog Ned “wears the black hat” Pyle has put up a post everyone needs to read, and subscribe to their blog while you’re there it’s quite good, on FileCab http://blogs.technet.com ...read more
  • Blog Post: How to Clean up the WinSxS Directory and Free Up Disk Space on Windows Server 2008 R2 with New Update

    It’s finally here! After pages and pages of comments from you requesting the ability to clean up the WinSxS directory and component store on Windows Server 2008 R2, an update is available. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2852386 As a refresher ...read more
  • Blog Post: Windows Unplugged Event Dates, Don’t Miss Out

    Hey y’all, Mark back with a quick thing to make you aware of. Friend of the blog and former Springboard Series editor Stephen Rose is going back on the road like a famous rock band to talk Windows and he might be coming to a city near you. All the info ...read more
  • Blog Post: An Update about the Windows 8.1 Update

    Hi everyone, David here. Today over at the Springboard series blog we announced some important news that applies to anyone who has been trying to roll out the Windows 8.1 update in an enterprise environment. We don’t usually do announcements about ...read more
  • Blog Post: Announcement……MDOP 2013 R2 Released!

    In a previous post , we mentioned how to create recovery images using DaRT 8.0 SP1. However, that version didn’t support creating recovery images for Windows 8.1. This week we released MDOP 2013 R2 which includes DaRT 8.1 that adds this functionality ...read more
  • Blog Post: Scale Out File Servers on Windows Server 2012

    Hey y’all Mark here with a quick post. We wanted to call attention to some fabulous work another Microsoft blogger has done. You may have heard of him. Ned ‘I’m famous on the internet’ Pyle. Old Ned use to be the editor in chief of AskDS until he left ...read more
  • Blog Post: The Most Popular Posts of 2013 and Belated Birthday

    Hey y’all, Mark back again for another year end recap. It has been an eventful year. We’ve added more bloggers to our team which is great, really increased our readership(it seems like you guys like us!) and have made it a full 2 years in existence on ...read more
  • Blog Post: Alternative Microsoft Training Options, Many Free!

    Written by Dan Cuomo & Scott Simkins | Microsoft Platforms Premier Field Engineers and 1 st Time AskPFEPlat Bloggers Hi Fellow IT Pros, All too often we hear a common phrase from our customers, “I need to get spun up on…” IT professionals often struggle ...read more
  • Blog Post: Our UK Windows Directory Services Escalation Team is Hiring – Support Escalation Engineers.

    Hi! Its Linda Taylor here again from the Directory Services Escalation team in the UK. In this post, I want to tell you – We are hiring in the UK!! Would you like to join the UK Escalation Team and work on the most technically challenging and ...read more