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Infocard mentioned on Infoworld

Posted Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:38 AM by btrst4
We're starting to see this show up more in the press after the PDC. http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/09/21/HNinfocard_1.html Read More...
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Excellent Web Cast on the Identity Management Solution Series

Posted Wednesday, September 14, 2005 9:04 AM by btrst4
The Microsoft Identity and Access Management Solution Series is a set of prescriptive guidance, code samples, and architecture references that guide customers on building real life Identity Management solutions. This web cast will cover the upcoming release Read More...
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How many Laws of Identity does this one break?!?

Posted Thursday, July 21, 2005 11:17 AM by btrst4
Link to News.com article Though this seems like a great idea, it has scary implications. Peoplen are pretty protective of their medical record. Reminds me of that Seinfeld where Elaine had a bad doctor visit and they put it on her record. She could not Read More...
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Identity Management hurts

Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2005 1:28 PM by btrst4
Seriously, this stuff is really hard. I work in the Identity Management space and most of my time has focused more on enterprise Idm solutions (things like metadirectories and provisioning). Recently, I have been studying this from a more wholistic internet Read More...
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Interesting article about Identity Management as a web service

Posted Tuesday, July 12, 2005 1:09 PM by btrst4
Clint Boulton's interesting article talks about Identity Management delivering Idm solutions as web services. I think this ties in well with Microsoft's plan for the Identity Metasystem and Infocard. Read More...
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Bike ride through the mountains - Complete!

Posted Monday, July 11, 2005 10:59 AM by btrst4
Below is a trip report from my big ride last Friday (7/8). Overall, the trip was great. Certainly the toughest physical accomplishment of my life. The first 50 miles were basically simple. After that, it was all uphill and extremely steep over the Chestnut Read More...
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MIIS OpenLDAP Connector Announced

Posted Thursday, July 07, 2005 11:19 AM by btrst4
This was an announcement at Tech-Ed Europe today. http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2139352/active-directory-moves-towards Pretty exciting. You could certainly have developed your own OpenLDAP MA using the extensible MA, but this will take some of the Read More...
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New MS Press Group Policy Book

Posted Wednesday, July 06, 2005 3:11 PM by btrst4
This book has some great details on Active Directory Group Policies. I can't wait to get a copy myself. http://www.microsoft.com/MSPress/books/8763.asp Read More...
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Microsoft and Sun Partnership Progress

Posted Tuesday, July 05, 2005 10:15 AM by btrst4
This is somewhat old news by now, but I wanted to remind folks about the announcements in this press release. http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2005/may05/05-13MSSunEventPR.mspx Basically, Microsoft and Sun have really started to show some progress Read More...
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"Guests are not happy in Zoo Tycoon"

Posted Wednesday, February 09, 2005 9:13 PM by btrst4
Yup, that is the title of this most critical KB article. http://support.microsoft.com/?id=838962 Read More...
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Interesting Performance Monitoring Tool - Download on microsoft.com

Posted Friday, February 04, 2005 4:40 PM by btrst4
I recently found a tool that can help do performance analysis on servers in your environment. This tool gathers the data from the Performance Monitor and does some level of analysis to help diagnose issues. It is especially good at IIS 6.0 and Active Read More...
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MIIS Deprovisioning and using ShouldDeleteFromMV

Posted Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:23 AM by btrst4
In general, MIIS solutions have one connected data source that is authoritative for deletes and drives the deprovisioning process. A common MIIS configuration is to set the object deletion rule to delete the MV object when the connector is removed from Read More...
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Federation... Schmederation. Can't we all just get along?!?

Posted Thursday, October 28, 2004 9:04 AM by btrst4
The eWeek article below talks about Microsoft and the Liberty Alliance. I guess IBM recently decided to join the Liberty Alliance (along with already being a part of designing the ws-federation standards with Microsoft). Interesting article. http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1681595,00.asp Read More...
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Consulting from home...

Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2004 9:29 AM by btrst4
I have posted on this Blog recently about life in MCS. This probably holds true for consulting engagements in general. Setting a comfortable travel schedule is really important when you are on the road all the time. On the other hand, this travel schedule Read More...
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Information about my current MIIS/Exchange project

Posted Friday, October 22, 2004 10:59 AM by btrst4
My current project is using MIIS to assist with an Exchange Resource Forest. The company has decided to run Exchange in the headquarters and each sub-Company would maintain their own Active Directory for login and security. The Exchange forest has placeholder Read More...
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