This is not news, but it was a small slap to the medula in terms of remembering it. The best practice for MOPS 2007 in terms of SQL is this: MOPS can share a SQL Server (or a cluster) with a lot of other applications. But, and this is important, you should put MOPS in…
Catapult Team HQ for the week is the lovely Wyndham Hotel in downtown Phoenix – an area called, I believe, Copper Square. I am spending part of the day today on a brief recce of the area, but, so far, I have to say I am pleasantly surprised. More urban cool here than I expected.…
Hello, and welcome to the Catapult EPM Team’s wall-to-wall blogging coverage of the 2009 Microsoft Project Conference, live (or nearly so) from lovely, and warm, downtown Phoenix Arizona. Your correspondents for this week’s shindig are: Andrew Lavinsky – Managing Consultant from our Houston office Tony Castronovo – Director of Service Delivery from our Houston…
I will be speaking at the 2009 SharePoint Conference in October. I cannot publish all the details but my topic is: Developing Social Applications with SharePoint 2010 This lecture focuses on the developer interfaces for the API and Web services for SharePoint 2010. Social Computing with SharePoint involves creating people aware applications that take advantage…
Ok, all you Configuration Manager and SMS guys and gals. Here’s a good reason to upgrade your servers and workstations to the latest Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. Yea, I copied this out of the Technet Library, but It’s very well written and I know this will really help many of you.…
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Announcing my latest venture into coding and improving the experience of Operating System Deployment: OSD++. OSD++ is a better way to get input from the user and populate task sequences variables. It retrieves values from the registry, queries WMI, and/or prompts the user for input via an input box or a drop-down box. All values…
Like many Project Server folks, I have been heavily using the Playbooks tool to move settings hither and thither in multiple Project Server environments. A couple scenarios where I might use the tool would be: 1) Restore system settings to a VPC for security testing, planning, or just to help develop screenshots for documentation.…
Since I have an IPhone, I was thinking, "Wouldn’t it be great if I can have OCS on my IPhone?". Well, Guess what!?! There is a piece of Software that allows you to have the same access as you do with your OCS client on your desktop and it’s called, "iDialog". Two Catches! First, since…
This is the final posting of the four part series describing how to use the custom groups to secure views within OpsMgr: Part 1: Creating Custom Groups (http://ops-mgr.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!3D3B8489FCAA9B51!1940.entry) Part 2: Using Custom Groups to create Views (http://ops-mgr.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!3D3B8489FCAA9B51!1969.entry) Part 3: Using Custom Groups with Subscriptions & One-Off Notifications (http://ops-mgr.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!3D3B8489FCAA9B51!2017.entry) Part 4: Using Custom Group to secure…
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