I second that. I also think that the majority of the devices that have pushed in have been ipads. Microsoft haven't had anything good enough to compete with them.
Soon there will be Surface and it will fill that hole. James. -----Original Message----- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 21 June 2012 8:19 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: How many in your company can join systems to domain Agreed. On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote: > Whether you call it "identity federation", "network access control", "domain > join" or whatever - IT will require control of the devices consuming > corporate content. > > In my opinion, the wild-and-wooly days of BYOD are already past. IT is going > to make you sign something that says IT can wipe your device if you leave the > company. And if they aren't yet, they will be darn soon. > > You put an SCCM agent (or an InTune agent) on a non-domain-joined machine, > and except for authentication, it might as well be domain-joined. > Authorization and access to many corporate resources can be controlled from > that agent. > > And the comment that "those fancy Mac laptops" aren't on the domain -- that's > completely wrong. They call it "binding to the domain" instead of "joining > the domain", but at my MORG and LORG customers, the Macs are on the domain > just like the PCs. > > Long story short - I'm certainly not as famous as he is, but I disagree with > him. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 4:56 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: How many in your company can join systems to domain > > Think this was what I was referring to > > http://www.brianmadden.com/blogs/brianmadden/archive/2012/04/30/the-re > al-reason-microsoft-windows-rt-devices-won-t-be-able-to-join-ad-domain > s-hint-ad-is-not-about-systems-management-anymore.aspx > > The issue is the session the user uses is domain-joined, not the > device itself > > I am on holiday so haven't had time to read it properly and ensure it > said what I was thinking about > > ---Blackberried > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Michael B. Smith" <mich...@smithcons.com> > Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:22:04 > To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" > <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>Subject: RE: How many in your > company can join systems to domain > > I'm running way behind here, and some people may have already responded, but > if he said that - well, I think it's just a crock. > > Domain membership provides a plethora of functionality. > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 3:39 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: How many in your company can join systems to domain > > Kind of makes it hard to use a GPO then, doesn't it? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:10 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: How many in your company can join systems to domain > > Wasn't there a good piece posted a while back (maybe from Brian Madden) about > how having domain-joined computers is no longer strictly necessary? > > ---Blackberried > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Kennedy, Jim" <kennedy...@elyriaschools.org> > Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 17:31:42 > To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" > <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>Subject: RE: How many in your > company can join systems to domain > > I have thought about this before...so I am going to toss it out there and see > how it gets swatted down. > > If a staff member brings in a home laptop and joins it to the domain is it > more of a threat or less of a threat than not being in the domain and just > plugged into the network. I ask because here after they reboot they will get > all the patches, up to date AV software and no-one except IT Staff will be a > local admin. Most won't even be able to get to a command prompt. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 1:17 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: How many in your company can join systems to domain > > By default yes, unless you turn it off, which, IMHO, is the sane thing to > do... > > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Webster <webs...@carlwebster.com> wrote: >> I haven't had to deal with this in a long time but IIRC anyone who is >> in Domain Users can join up to 10 computers to your domain. >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/243327 >> >> >> Carl Webster >> >> Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional >> >> http://www.CarlWebster.com >> >> >> From: David Lum <david....@nwea.org> >> Reply-To: NT Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:19 AM >> To: NT Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> Subject: How many in your company can join systems to domain >> >> Subject line pretty much says it. We have 600 employees and an IT >> staff of 50-ish (including developers) and I swear all 50 can join >> systems to the domain. 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