Update Rollup 1 for System Center 2012 released
Yesterday Microsoft released Rollup 1 for System Center 2012. SC 2012 RU1 RU1 includes fixes/features for VMM, App controller, and…
Microsoft SQL Server Win for Austin Office
Our Austin BI practice has just been engaged to assist a student housing development firm with their upgrade from SQL…
Office 365 Got ADFS and SSO?…but do you know your Online Admin Account Name and Password?
So I have previously blogged about the issue of the ADFS server and the Microsoft Online Services needing to have…
How can I tell if OpsMgr (#SCOM) actually sent me an email? (step-by-step) #SYSCTR [Storing information on subscriptions sent in Alert history]
This is one of the most common questions I have received over the years supporting Operations Manager and my…
Next Meeting of the Office 365 International User Group Scheduled
The next meeting of the Office 365 International User Group meeting has been scheduled for May 29, 2012 at 8pm…
Stay young, stay curious, stay hippie: David Heinemeier Hansson’s keynote in Austin on progress in software frameworks
The always divisive David provides an entertaining look at why people are averse to loss as they progress in their…
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
The month of May is going to be a busy for me with three speaking engagements in three different states.…
QuickTricks: Where is the default location for the Health Service State folder in OpsMgr 2012 (#SCOM, #SYSCTR)
Operations Manager 2007: The default location in OpsMgr 2007 for Management Servers is: \Program Files\System Center Operations Manager 2007\Health Service…
Generating Dynamic Javascript with MVC Razor
I struggled a bit attempting to generate dynamic javascript in an MVC Razor page view. I kept getting the following…
System which was both agentless and agent monitored resulted in a grey MS (#SCOM, #SYSCTR)
Issue: Somehow in my lab environment I ended up with an agent which was both Agent Monitored and Agentless monitored.…