It’s really easy to just select farm solution for your Visual Studio project: That’s your choice provided that your IT department doesn’t mind or your customer doesn’t know any better. But, if they do care about security, they may insist that you find a way to meet the requirements of the solution while staying in…
In many cases, NO. Many developers believe that "GACing" their assemblies is always the proper way to deploy them. In reality, privately deploying your assemblies (even if they’re strongly named) is a better option. Assembles that are not shared by other applications should not be installed in the GAC. In fact, if only a few…
Configuration Manager 2012 has a new feature for updating your images. This process uses Component Based Servicing (CBS) updates. By updating the image this way, you are decreasing the time it takes to deploy your image and reduce the vulnerabilities during the OSD process. Hopefully this process is also simpler to manage than rebuilding your…
Johan has put up a new post over on his blog. Be sure to read his original post here. This procedure works like this: If they computername is in the database already (known), it will assign that name to the PC. If the computer is not in the database (unknown), it will generate a computername…
The Deployment Bunny is at it again. This time he’s got a nice post on pausing the Task Sequence. Read the full post here. Ok, so I know there is a very nice script called LTISuspend.wsf that will suspend the deployment, kind of perfect when you need to stop the deployment at a certain point…
One of the common approaches that I use when tuning OpsMgr is to see what are the alerts which occur most either by the alert volume or by the repeat count (the screenshot below is from the Service Manager dashboard customized for OpsMgr). Using the graph on the left it’s easy to identify that the…
Read the original post here. This post was contributed by Daniel Oxley, a Senior Consultant with Microsoft Services UK As some of our regular readers will have seen, I released version 2.0 of the MDT Debugger a short time ago. This version 2.1 is just a minor update with the following changes/improvements: Fixed a bug…
I was humbled this week to receive the MVCC recognition this week. I’m just happy to be able to give back the wonderful myITforum community. It’s a fantastic resource for getting quick answers and just all around a great bunch of folks! They were there for me when I was first starting out, and I’m…
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