Real World Corner
Create groups in Entra ID with PowerShell

Lesedauer 2 MinutenCreating objects in the Entra Admin Center is quite intuitive, but is only suitable for individual requirements. For larger numbers of groups, it is better to use PowerShell. Select the module Microsoft provides a comprehensive PowerShell module called Microsoft.Graph. In addition to Entra ID, this includes various other functions for managing services, such as Microsoft […]

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Real World Corner
Multiple email forwarding via inbox rules – not with Exchange Online!

Lesedauer 2 MinutenMany customer projects still revolve around moving a local Exchange organization to the cloud. Here, I repeatedly encounter special configurations for which a different solution must be found in the cloud. Initial situation This case involved email forwarding via inbox rules. On one side, a forwarding rule was set up in a mailbox that forwarded […]

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Real World Corner
Restore user objects in Entra ID

Lesedauer 5 MinutenSimilar to Active Directory, Entra ID uses a type of recycle bin to store deleted objects for a certain period of time (30 days). This enables quick recovery. However, there may be specific scenarios in which the use of PowerShell is more effective, for example Simple restore with Graph PowerShell A simple restore with default […]

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Hybrid infrastructure
Windows Server Upgrade - an overview

Lesedauer 9 MinutenAgain and again, there is a new operating system version for Windows available. And typically, such upgrades never go entirely without difficulties or peculiarities of the new version. This article lists a few things I've encountered in my projects. Hopefully, this will save others from scratching their heads when they encounter these issues. I haven't […]

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