Best Practices

Who doesn't want to be the best? Learn more about the best practices of the identity and access management (IAM) space.

BEST PRACTICES

Apache Directory Server vs. OpenLDAP

OpenLDAP and Apache Directory Server are both popular solutions — but another alternative is cloud-hosted LDAP. Try JumpCloud free today.

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On the Culture of JumpCloud

JumpCloud is disrupting a multi-billion dollar market with its Directory-as-a-Service. Here’s what it's like to work for the company.

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GPOs for macOS

Learn more about why Microsoft's Group Policy Objects (GPOs) are one of the most valuable functions of the Active Directory platform.

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Understanding Fleetsmith, Jamf, & MDM

Apple has acquired Fleetsmith, and IT admins are examining MDM alternatives like Jamf. Learn what other options exist for system management.

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Set GPOs on Remote Laptops

With a global shift to a remote work model, IT admins need to set GPOs or something similar on all remote laptops. Find out how here.

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JumpCloud’s Apple MDM Solution

JumpCloud is adding Apple MDM to its robust system management platform to simplify work for administrators managing Mac fleets. Try JumpCloud free today.

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Managing Linux After SCCM Support EOL

Organizations using SCCM to manage Linux systems will need an alternative following the tool’s end-of-life support for the OS. Find one here.

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Jump Servers Are Obsolete

Learn why jump box servers are an obsolete solution for modern DevOps organizations and what alternatives exist.