Why don’t the CPU totals match on the diagnostic in Health Explorer for OpsMgr? (#SCOM, #SYSCTR)
Background: Operations Manager has a feature which alerts which a monitor has exceeded a certain threshold for processor utilization and…
Auto-closing alerts via a subscription in OpsMgr (#SCOM)
Problem: We have legacy Alert Generating Event Collection rules that legitimately create alerts so that a particular group gets notified…
Using Aero Themes with System Center OSD
There are many Windows 7 deployment projects out there and recently I had a request to compose an Aero theme…
QuickTricks: What user roles can put a server into maintenance mode in #SCOM?
Summary: Operator role and higher (operator, advanced operator, and administrator) should be able to put systems into maintenance mode. My…
Public Sector Dynamics Win
Our Federal practice just closed a huge deal resulting in $160,000 new CRM licenses for a government entity. Way to…
Rush Enterprises Drives Dramatic IT Performance Increase with System Center
Today’s Win story highlights our San Antonio infrastructure practice. Watch the video to see more! Rush Enterprises Drives Dramatic IT…
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…