Year: 2015

70-533 Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

QUESTION 1 You work as a network administrator at ABC.com. The corporate network consists of physical and virtual servers located in a datacenter and virtual servers hosted on Microsoft Azure. The company has servers that run Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012. A server named TK-App1 runs Windows Server 2008 […]

70-331 Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013

QUESTION 1 You create a User Profile Synchronization connection. You need to grant the necessary permissions to the synchronization account. What should you do? A. Grant the account Full Control on the ActiveUsers OU. B. Grant the account Full Control on the AuthenticatedUsers AD security group. C. Grant the account Read permission on the domain. […]

2014 cyberattack to cost Sony $35M in IT repairs

Boosted by iPhone 6 image sensor demand, Sony said its earnings won’t be greatly affected by the cyberattack Sony has put an estimate to the damage caused by the massive cyberattack against Sony Pictures Entertainment last year — $35 million. While Sony said in an earnings report that the hack would cost $15 million “in […]

20 hot user ideas for Windows 10.

Vox populi: Windows Feedback means you can prod Microsoft to change Windows 10 — but you must vote now Top 20 Windows 10 Feedback suggestions The Windows 10 Feedback mechanism offers a unique way for you to change the course of Windows development. While Microsoft’s made only a few, very minor changes to the Win10 […]

Google Now adds data from Lyft, Airbnb and other apps

The content could give a lift to Google in mobile search Google Now just got a lot smarter, adding data from dozens of outside apps to help people get more things done as they go about their day. Google Now is a search tool and digital assistant built into Android devices and the Chrome browser, […]

IT shops grapple with new healthcare codes for hurled turtles, fiery water skis

Starting Oct. 1, number of descriptive medical codes jumps from 14,000 to 68,000 While much of the media’s focus of late has been on electronic medical records (EMRs), what is proving to be a more daunting task is a new medical coding system affecting healthcare provider and insurance backend systems. ICD-10, which represents the 10th […]

Windows 10 to be free upgrade for many during its first year

Four months after pitching Windows 10 to businesses, Microsoft is focusing on consumers at an event where CEO Satya Nadella and other officials are pledging that the new OS offers individuals significant advances over Windows 8, its problematic predecessor. “Today is a monumental day for Windows,” Terry Myerson, executive vice president of the Operating Systems […]

Please don’t use these passwords. Sincerely, the Internet

You may have protected your personal data with strong passwords, but when hackers seize control of other computers, the resulting “botnets” can cause plenty of collateral damage. The depressing part is that one of the biggest holes is the easiest to fix: terrible passwords. SplashData has just released its annual list of the worst ones […]

How colleges are failing their students

Some colleges and universities haven’t caught on to the fact that if students don’t have the skills they need to land a job a degree isn’t worth much. Most traditional four-year colleges are great at teaching students theoretical knowledge, critical thinking, history, literature and even computer science, but where these institutions fall short in a […]

Will Microsoft sue the makers of Adblock Plus?

European publications claim Microsoft could go after the ad-blocking service, but without citing sources. Microsoft, Google, and a group of French publishers are reportedly planning to sue developers of ad-blocking software because it has been a bit too effective and popular. Adblock Plus, a simple add-on to Chrome and Firefox, has about 144 million active […]

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