Back to Active Directory after 10 years: what changed, and what didn't

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000

I picked Active Directory back up after ten years to migrate to Windows Server 2025. The fundamentals hadn't moved. The defaults had. And the real work wasn't the technology, it was the missing documentation.

You're probably launching the wrong Windows Server 2025 AMI on AWS

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:34:18 +0000

The standard Windows Server 2025 AMI boots in UEFI mode, but Secure Boot is off. Why the TPM- AMI should be your baseline, and how to enforce it in Terraform.

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Back to Active Directory after 10 years: what changed, and what didn't

You're probably launching the wrong Windows Server 2025 AMI on AWS