Microsoft has released a new public preview of Azure Active Directory Connect, a tool for connecting Windows Server AD to Azure AD. It will replace DirSync and the standalone Azure AD Sync tools.

Microsoft's new Azure Active Directory Cross-Tenant Synchronization (CTS) feature, introduced in June 2023, has created a new potential attack surface that might allow threat actors to more easily ...

Azure AD Sync (not connect) and Directory Sync, as well as Messageops Password Sync are all end of life at this point.

The new Microsoft Azure Active Directory puts more on-premises features into the cloud version and links to more than 1,200 Software as a Service (SaaS) apps.

The new Microsoft Azure Active Directory puts more on-premises features into the cloud version and links to more than 1,200 Software as a Service (SaaS) apps.

Microsoft is once again warning IT pros that both Windows Azure Active Directory Sync (DirSync) and Azure AD Sync tools will no longer be supported after April 12.

Microsoft is gradually rolling up most of the sync capabilities into its Azure AD Connector solution. The Azure AD Connector is basically a wizard that executes complex configurations involving Active ...

Microsoft has a gaggle of tools for syncing Active Directory accounts. But the company knows that to continue gaining market and mind share for its cloud platform, Microsoft Azure, it needs to make ...