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Share Point 2013 event id: 5059 and source: WAS

In SharePoint 2013, After changing the password of application pool service account you may get the error with Event id 5059. Application pool SharePoint Central Administration v4 has been disabled. Windows Process Activation Service (WAS) encountered a failure when it started a worker process to serve the application pool. Perform the following steps: 1. Verify the username and password in the Central Administration App Pool (right click to app pool-advance - Properties -Identity) 2. Verify that any services that are running relating to IIS or WSS/MOSS are using valid usernames and passwords. 3. Verify that any services running for SQL Server are using the right username and password. 4. Verify that the account in question has the proper access to the share point databases

ECP crashes in Exchange 2013.

When you install Exchange 2013 on Windows server 2012, You may get the issue of internet explorer crashing. IE gets crashed when you click on any tab in ECP. To resolve this you have to install the update KB2761465. I have tested this and it works for me. Or you can install other browser and try to access ECP. Download: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35870

Application compatibility update for Windows 7- KB2791765

Microsoft has released an update for Application compatibility in Windows 7.The Windows application compatibility update is a software update that improves the compatibility experience in Windows 7. The problems that are resolved by application compatibility updates When you try to install and run certain games or applications in Windows 8 ,you may experience one or more of the following symptoms: The game, the application, or the driver is installed incorrectly. The game, the application, or the driver causes system instability. The primary functions of the game, of the application, or of the firmware do not work correctly.

Windows Server 2012- Security Features

With the release of Windows server 2012, Microsoft does the game again. In windows server 2012 Microsoft introduced some changes in all the roles like file sharing, identity, storage, virtual desktop infrastructure, and certainly server virtualization and cloud. Let’s walk through the security features that Microsoft brought into amazing windows server 2012.     1. UEFI and Secure Boot:               Microsoft has replaced the traditional ROM-BIOS booting with UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) ver. 2.3.1 which prevents boot code update without signatures and digital certificates. We can say that boot process is completely secure. It also reduces risk of entering malicious code such as boot viruses and root kits.