HP's directory diet guru speaks One of the anticipated joys of attending the Directory Experts Conference each spring is the presentation by HP's Wook Lee, network infrastructure engineer, directory services architect and raconteur. (See here for links to Lee's presentations over the past few years.) Lee manages to take important, yet dry and frequently mind-numbing, topics and, by using analogies and metaphors, turns them into an interesting presentation. This year's was no different. Longhorn, Active Directory and Kermit the Frog Last week was NetPro’s annual Directory Experts Conference (DEC), an event that anyone connected with Microsoft identity, networking and directory technologies should attend. Over the years I’ve seen the attendance grow from dozens to the over 800 folks who attended this time. Particularly noteworthy are the number of Microsoft employees who go, not to make presentations or do marketing, but to get a better understanding of their own company’s technologies. Directory Experts Conference attendees rate their Active Directory priorities I'm not shy about telling people that the NetPro Directory Experts Conference (DEC) is THE place to be for anyone involved with Microsoft's Active Directory and its related technologies, including CardSpace, Identity ... NetPro takes Directory Experts Conference to Europe I'd mentioned a couple of weeks ago that this year's Directory Experts Conference was the biggest and most successful yet. Evidently that meant something to NetPro and its partners (especially Microsoft) as last week ... The perfect vehicle for identity At the recent Directory Experts Conference (DEC), Microsoft's Stuart Kwan spoke of what's been called the "identity bus." His contention was that the Microsoft Identity Metasystem was the perfect vehicle (pun intended) ... Is the metadirectory dead? Last week's Directory Experts Conference had eight vendor sponsors - and two of those were virtual directory companies! One was the grand-daddy of virtual directory vendors, Radiant Logic while the other was the "new ... Prevent intrusions: What to look for In the Buying Tips section of our Product Guide, find 15 questions to ask about IPS before you buy one. Enter for a Microsoft training giveaway from New Horizons New Horizons Computer Training is offering a free Microsoft training course worth up to $2,500 to be given to one lucky Microsoft Subnet reader. Deadline for entry is March 31. Network World on Twitter Get our tweets and stay plugged in to networking news. |
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