Provision a Virtual Machine Workflow using Opalis and System Center Virtual Machine Manager
This post explains a simple way to use Opalis to automate provisioning a virtual machine from System Center Virtual…
The 7 Deadly Sins of Backlog (Mis) Management
When a team or organization decides to go agile, one of the key practices to follow is letting a backlog…
Why feature branching is a bad idea
I saw Martin Fowler speak in Austin a couple years ago and one part of his talk was on continuous…
Deployment Blogs and Twitter
Ben Hunter over on The Deployment Guys has put together a nice blog post with a list of various community…
Offshore Agile Testing…a Request from Management
Last night, a friend of mine asked me for some advice about how to run an Agile software development team…
Custom Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 (FEP) policy for a custom Configuration Manager 2007 (ConfigMgr) install with SQL 2008 on a single server
I’m currently working on deploying ConfigMgr for a client. They’re using FEP with the default settings and it’s unmanaged. Of…
Resetting the Network Connection – Reset TCP/IP
As a last resort, it is occasionally necessary to reset the network connection on a server or desktop. As an…
How to add a Subject Alternative Name to a secure LDAP certificate
How to use Web enrollment pages to submit a certificate request to an enterprise CA To submit a certificate…
Collect DHCP information from the command prompt
I needed to document DHCP information for a client across their large Enterprise consisting of more than 15 DHCP…
Removing Root Hints from a Windows DNS server – Cache.dns
I was working for a Credit Card Processing company that wanted to remove Root Hints from their DNS servers and…