Tag: WindowsServer2016

Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 Download & Release Information

Looks like we are getting closer to Windows Server 2016 RTM! Microsoft released Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 in late August (Download & Release Notes).

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Windows 10 Microsoft Passport (aka Microsoft Next Generation Credential) In Detail

At the Microsoft Ignite conference this week, there are several sessions covering Windows 10 features. One of biggest changes in Windows 10 is the new credential management method and the related “Next Generation Credential”, now named Microsoft Passport. There hasn’t been much information on how the new credential system works, so I challenged myself to …

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Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2 Now Available for Download

Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2 Now Available for Download (ISO or VHD): https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-technical-preview What’s new in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in Windows Server Technical Preview: Privileged access management Privileged access management (PAM) helps mitigate security concerns for Active Directory environments that are caused by credential theft techniques such pass-the-hash, spear phishing, and …

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