SharePoint SP2: “The B2B upgrader timer job failed.”
So I have done several SP2 upgrades. Depending on the size of the farm and number of databases it can…
Updated ReSearch This Management Pack is available for the SystemCenterCentral website
For background, ReSearch This! is a common repository for information on how to resolve alerts for Operations Manager 2007, System…
Interesting use of a Web Part
While working on a project I recently created a web part where I could specify a set of criteria and…
WhitePaper: PerformancePoint in an extranet environment
Great read for when you are stuck in the airport: Publishing PerformancePoint Server in Extranet Scenarios. This is actually a…
Sticky Notes in Windows 7
It’s the little things that are big. I found a new feature in Windows 7 that I really like: Sticky…
Advanced Data View Web Part Sorting, Grouping, and Filtering
The data view Web Part I must say is probably my absolute favorite thing Microsoft included with SharePoint. It…
Presentation at SharePoint Saturday – Dallas
This weekend I made the 4 and a half hour drive up to Dallas for the SharePoint Saturday event. This…
Operations Manager 2007 R2, Highly Scalable Systems, and High Disk Queue on the C drive
On several of our extremely scalable systems running SQL server (servers with 24 processors and about 200 GB of memory)…
Outlook 2010 Suggested Contacts
I noticed the yesterday that I had a HUGE number of duplicate contacts on my phone. I also noticed that…
IBM X3650 M2, SAN Attached, Issues booting to local drives
Our team has several IBM X3650 M2 servers that we were configuring to have access to one of our SANs.…