While setting up a new SharePoint farm, I discovered a bug in the user interface for creating new synchronization connections for the SharePoint 2010 User Profile Service. The issue is that, when an organizational unit (OU) has the same name as the domain, you can’t select the OU for synchronization. Fortunately, there is a workaround.
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Technology advances and changes rapidly, but in reality, companies and educational organizations cannot always purchase the latest and greatest. And in today’s economy, organizations are cautious about spending.
So how do you decipher the technology must-haves for organizations that have to watch their wallets?
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VDI, short for virtual desktop infrastructure, is a frequently heard industry term for remote desktop connectivity to a variety of endpoints. Today, these endpoints can be the traditional full workstations, thin clients, or even tablets and smartphones. And these desktops can be accessed internally or remotely.
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