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LDAP vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

LDAP vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference? Both Active Directory and LDAP play a role in allowing users to seamlessly access printers, servers, storage, applications, and other environments, resources, and devices. Active Directory (AD) is Microsoft’s database of policies, users, and devices authorized to access the network.

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Why Microsoft Azure Active Directory Backup Is Needed

Zerto

What would happen to your organization’s day-to-day operations if your Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) stopped working? If the Active Directory Domain Controller (AD DC) becomes unavailable, then related users cannot log in and systems cannot function properly, which can cause troubles in your environment.

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Active-active vs. Active-passive: Decoding High-availability Configurations for Massive Data Networks

Pure Storage

Active-active vs. Active-passive: Decoding High-availability Configurations for Massive Data Networks by Pure Storage Blog Configuring high availability on massive data networks demands precision and understanding. Now, let’s dive into Active-active vs. Active-passive. What Is Active-active?

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Guide to active shooter drills in the workplace

everbridge

The tragic rise in active shooter incidents in every US state serves as a stark reminder of the need for preparedness. As organizations strive to create safe environments, the importance of active shooter drills in the workplace cannot be overstated. Should your organization run active shooter drills?

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How Mass Gun Violence Trends Should Inform Physical Security Planning

Security Industry Association

These insights can be used to inform your physical security planning. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation , 2022 was the second-highest year (after 2021) for active shooter events of the last five years, and the year with the most casualties. It’s never easy or fun to think about an active shooter in your organization.

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School Security & Active Shooter Interdiction: A Q&A With Vince Riden

Security Industry Association

It’s important to promote a safe learning environment for every student and protect the teachers, staff and visitors in our schools, and SIA appreciates the many talented security professionals who are working diligently each day to enhance the safety and security of our schools and mitigate active shooter threats.

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Disaster Recovery Solutions with AWS-Managed Services, Part 3: Multi-Site Active/Passive

AWS Disaster Recovery

The post also introduces a multi-site active/passive approach. The multi-site active/passive approach is best for customers who have business-critical workloads with higher availability requirements over other active/passive environments. You would just need to create the records and specify failover for the routing policy.