Importing CIs in SC2012 Service Manager using Powershell
If you are like me, you like to find any way possible to leverage powershell to help with tasks that…
The Beginning of Something Awesome!
Hello everyone and welcome to my new blog here at Catapult Systems! I’m excited to begin sharing all of the…
QuickTricks: Finding rules and monitors from a template (#SCOM, #SYSCTR)
One of the benefits of being a consultant is the ability to work with a large number of different client…
OpsMgr 2012: AlertStage table backlog and I/O Waits
Thank you to Stephen Leuthold of BlogMyNog.com and HASMUG.com for sharing this excellent information! Situation: Massive I/O waits seen on the OperationsManagerDW…
Cool Tools: OptimumX Downloads with freeware utilities for command-line network administration, software distribution and login scripts
So You Want to Become a PMP?? (Part 2)
The 80/20 Rule in Business
Everyone has their own version of the 80-20 rule. It’s a common rule of thumb in business that assumes 80…
HyperV, Windows 8, and networking on a laptop (#Hyperv, #Win8)
As a consultant, my laptop is oftentimes our primary method to provide demonstrations for Microsoft technologies. With the release of…
Evernote’s servers were compromised
I love Evernote. I decided to use Evernote rather than Microsoft’s OneNote for keeping all of my notes organized. OneNote…
Weekly Exchange PowerShell Tip: Whitespace in DB’s
Get whitespace in DB’s: 2010: Get-MailboxDatabase -Status | Select Servername, Name, AvailableNewMailboxSpace 2007: Get-MailboxServer | Get-MailboxDatabase | Select Server,…