QuickTricks: Multi-homing an agent to OpsMgr 2012 (#SCOM, #SYSCTR)
So, you have an existing OpsMgr 2007 R2 environment and you have decided to use a multi-home migration to move…
Office 365 International User Group Meeting and Website
Yesterday we held the second Office 365 International User Group meeting. I was very pleased with the meeting and especially…
240Tutoring Launches and Expands Seamlessly with Catapult Systems and Windows Azure
As a startup company, it was vital for 240Tutoring to find a solution that would allow them the flexibility…
Windows Shell Setup Settings Unattend.xml
There are many custom settings available in Unattend.xml that can be used to add useful and practical touches to your…
Tuning the System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager management pack (#SYSCTR, #SCVMM, #SCOM)
Based upon my experiences with the SCVMM 2012 management pack in Operations Manager 2012, I added several ReSearch This! KB’s…
Office 365 Round-Up
So I have been very busy moving clients to Office 365, traveling for speaking engagements (sounds much more prestigious that…
Catapult Systems Assists San Antonio client with SCCM 2012 and Windows 7 Deployment
Our infrastructure team in San Antonio is implementing a private cloud solution for a national gas company of 500 employees…
System Center 2012–using a common SQL backend database (#SYSCTR, #SCOM, #SCSM)
Now that System Center 2012 is one “product” we’re seeing a heavier focus towards using a common back-end for the…
Power On Virtual Machines with PowerShell Script
Here is a script that I wrote for powering on the virtual machines in a specific order. This script creates…
IT Consulting: The power of singletasking, chunking it down & a mini-sabbatical (#ITConsulting)
What do you do when you are falling behind on the big things in life that need to get done…