Best Practices Archives

Rippling offers a combined HR and IT software solution for small businesses, but other solutions better support fast-growing companies.

August 22, 2020

Command line or PowerShell commands can help carry out complex tasks efficiently. Learn how to run remote commands on Windows from the cloud.

August 20, 2020

Group Policy Objects, or GPOs, help IT admins manage Windows-based computers. As macOS and Linux devices enter the fray, are GPOs relevant?

August 9, 2020

The MDM Custom Configuration Profile policy gives admins new device management controls that they can use fit to their organizations’ needs.

August 4, 2020

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

August 3, 2020

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.

July 17, 2020

Learn how to ensure credentials are synchronized among your Mac fleet, Microsoft 365 suite, and other IT resources. Start a free 30 Day Trial today.

July 16, 2020

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

June 29, 2020

With the new macOS MDM enrollment policy, admins can remotely apply the JumpCloud MDM profile to manage WFH users through Directory-as-a-Service.

June 26, 2020

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

June 25, 2020

Learn how to configure and deploy macOS machines more quickly with zero-touch MDM enrollment. Start a free 30 Day Trial today.

June 15, 2020

SSH key pairs must be carefully managed and maintained. Learn how to identify unencrypted private SSH keys from the cloud.

June 7, 2020