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Microsoft Phases Out Windows Deployment Services

Microsoft is sunsetting Windows Deployment Services, ending active development and planning for its complete removal in a future Windows Server version. This change affects the inbox WDS server role and associated functionality.

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Systems administrator looks concerned at laptop screen displaying browser warning message.

Microsoft's Certificate Lapse Disrupts Connectivity Tests for Microsoft 365

A critical lapse in Microsoft's SSL certificate caused widespread disruption, leaving IT professionals scrambling with untrusted-connection warnings when testing Microsoft 365 connectivity via connectivity.office.com. The certificate expired on June 14 and took 35 hours to address, impacting routine diagnostics and network checks.

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Windows Server administrator surrounded by computer equipment looks frustrated.

Microsoft Tests Limits of Windows Server Admins' Patience

Microsoft is pushing the patience of Windows Server administrators to the limit with a 15-character constraint that's leaving them frustrated. Is the tech giant testing the boundaries of their tolerance a bit too far?

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