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Windows 10 fully supported in Active Directory

In early September we started to upgrade the servers 1A in the field to Active Directory (AD). Meanwhile, more than 150 servers have been migrated. Customers who have already received this upgrade can now start using Windows 10 without problems.
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1A Partner Day 2015

On Tuesday, November 17th 2015, 1A First Alternative organized the fourth 1A-partnerday. This took place at Kok Delftech Business Centre with the aim to strengthen ties with our business partners, to inform them and seeking their input on the developments done by 1A.
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Safer connections with your 1A-server

Companies with a 1A IT environment enjoy all the benefits that this solution entails. For example, connections can be made from the outside world to the different services, just as with the cloud. It is of course important that these connections are as safe as possible. Therefore, recently a major security upgrade has been conducted.
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Certification: ICTWaarborg

Quality and reliability are very important to us. One of the ways to demonstrate this, is to obtain certifications from independent parties. One of these parties is ICTWaarborg. This Dutch industry association has a certification program where quality standards are the benchmark. With great pride we can announce that 1A First Alternative has earned this certification!
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Configuring e-mail on mobile made easy

A commonly used functionality of Zarafa is the ability to sync with mobile devices. That is why we now offer support for AutoDiscovery, which makes configuring this much easier. Also other mail software with support for AutoDiscovery, such as Outlook for Android, will be easier to configure.
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Webmanager: new menu and sub admins

The Webmanager is one of the most important parts of a 1A-server. It allows you to easily perform all functional management. Recently we have made two major changes: assigning sub admins and simplification of the menu structure.
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Faster access for Mac OS X

There is a considerable increase of Mac OS X usage. We have also noticed this in the support requests. Therefore, it was about time to thoroughly investigate why Macs responded much more slowly in a Microsoft-compliant network. Eventually we found a good solution with the result that Mac OS X now is able to communicate much better and faster with the shares.
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Permissions fully supported

1A is dedicated to providing you with the best experience with your ICT environment. Therefore, we aspire to be as compatible as possible with other technologies. One aspect is managing permissions within the shares. They can now be set just as you could on a Windows server.
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Don’t upgrade to Windows 10 yet

July 29, 2015 marks the day Windows 10 will be released. Of course we have had this most recent addition to Microsoft’s product range on our test bench. Unfortunately, it was found that at this time it is not compatible with a 1A network. Therefore please do not upgrade to Windows 10 until your 1A-partner or we inform you otherwise.
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Farewell MySQL, hello MariaDB!

One of the main components of an IT system is the ability to store data. This often occurs in a database. The 1A-server has used with the dominant open source database server MySQL since the beginning. However, in recent years reasons have arisen to replace it. We have now made the switch to MariaDB.
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