What’s a Mailbox Collection?
In Migration Manager for Exchange we use a collection to manage the mailboxes to be migrated. Depending on your migration plan you can use these collections for specific tasks or stages. To provide ...
We’re Up on Office 365. What’s Next?
Perhaps it wasn’t your decision for your organization to migrate to Office 365. Yet, the decision was made, and what followed was a significant amount of planning and heavy lifting to get your IT envi...
The Often Overlooked Functionality of Change Auditor
For those who are unfamiliar with Change Auditor, it is the auditing solution offered by Quest. The solution offers a wide range of auditing capabilities to help provide a view into what changes are ...
Insider Threats: The Unknowns of Active Directory Security
There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are thi...
Los archivos PST, Office 365 y el Camino a la Felicidad
Los archivos PST en un entorno empresarial pueden crear una variedad de problemas relacionados con seguridad, fuga de datos y gastos generales administrativos. Mover los archivos PST hasta un archivo...
Why is my Change Auditor database so “YUGE” (huge)?
Here are some of the questions I get about the Change Auditor database when visiting customers: Should the size of the database be relative to the size of the environment? Should the size of the data...
Migrating via EWS vs MAPI with Quest Migration Manager
Early use of MAPI Historically, Quest Migration Manager for Exchange had relied upon the use of MAPI connections to MS Exchange to extract and migrate mail content. This agent architecture built using...
How many LDAP Clients are connected to your Domain Controller?
Foglight for Active Directory has the answer.... Foglight for Active Directory shows the number of clients that currently have open LDAP sessions on the Domain Controller. the graph provides a comp...
Your 2017 Priority – Optimize AD for Office 365
Does your 2017 IT “To Do List” include a Microsoft Office 365 migration? If you’re preparing for a move to the cloud, you’ve probably realized that most Office 365 deployments feature synchronization ...
Using Change Auditor to Enforce Your Privileged Account Management Strategy
Accounts with excess privileges is a common issue for today’s organizations. Scaling back these permissions is often a challenge. You need data to back up why a certain account is over privileged for ...
Office 365 Migration Ahead? Don’t Pass Go Without Comprehensive Pre-Migration Assessment.
With an Office 365 migration looming, now is not the time for a game of chance, to roll the dice and hope for the best. As we’ve seen time and again, successful, on-time and on-budget Office 365 migra...
We’re Deploying Office 365. Now What?
Major IT migrations aren’t easy. What’s especially frustrating is that while the decision to move to a new IT platform likely did not fall on the IT administrator’s plate, the responsibility for a fla...