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  • Your Guide to Migrating OpenLDAP Without the Headaches

    Smooth Sailing: Your Guide to Migrating OpenLDAP Without the Headaches (and a Peek Behind Our Curtain)

    OpenLDAP, a powerful and flexible directory service, is a cornerstone of many enterprise infrastructures. But as technology evolves and your organization grows, the need to migrate to a newer version or even a different directory service might arise. Migrating OpenLDAP can seem daunting, but with careful planning and execution, it can be a smooth and efficient process.

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  • Q&A session with Marie Wallace, IBM

    Sirius Interview with Marie Wallace, IBM

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  • The Release of Samba 4.0 - First Free Software Active Directory Compatible

    On Tuesday 11th December 2012 the Samba team announced the release of Samba 4.0 containing the first compatible Free Software implementation of Microsoft’s Active Directory protocols. This is great news as it is sure to be the beginnings of bridging the gap between the Open Source world and the Microsoft World. Containing an admirable quote from Director of Development at Microsoft; Thomas Pfenning this could be a remarkable start to further development in other areas. Sirius has implemented Samba for many of their projects and long term clients, including Specsavers.

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  • A Day At The Canonical Enterprise Summit

    Running alongside the bi-annual Ubuntu Developer Summit in Denmark this autumn, Canonical organised a one day Enterprise Summit.

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  • The Advantages of Partnering in Business

    Partnering within business carries many advantages for both the business and its clients. It's a great opportunity to build working relationships with other businesses in a similar field. It is always an advantage to partner with a business that has a similar work ethic to yours and is innovative and inspired to create new ideas. This is extremely useful when they can provide you with a set of skills or services which you do not have and vice versa. This will:

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