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PowerShell Examples: Guess the number
This blog is part of a series that shows example PowerShell code for those learning the language. This time we’re using PowerShell create a simple game where you need to guess a number.This example...
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PowerShell Examples: Adventure House Game
This blog is part of a series that shows example PowerShell code for those learning the language. This time we’re using PowerShell create a text adventure game that requires to find your way out of a...
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You Use Storage? We Want To Hear From You
Hey y’all, Mark here asking all our great readers for a real quick favor. Friend of the blog/the internet’s punching bag Ned Pyle on the Windows Server team has just posted a quick 12 question survey...
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Self-service deployment of Microsoft workloads on Cloud Platform System (and...
We are privileged to have a guest blogger on Building Clouds, Jeff Goldner. Jeff is a Principal Program Manager in Microsoft’s Cloud Solutions Group. This is the second post in a series discussing...
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ConfigMgr 2012 Support Tip: WSUS sync fails with HTTP 503 errors
~ Eric Ellis | Senior Support Escalation EngineerHere in product support we’ve seen a recent uptick in issues related to WSUS/ConfigMgr sync problems after the last Patch Tuesday, so I wanted to take a...
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Support Tip: WSUS sync in ConfigMgr 2012 fails with HTTP 503 errors
~ Eric Ellis | Senior Support Escalation EngineerHere in product support we’ve seen a recent uptick in issues related to WSUS/ConfigMgr sync problems after the last Patch Tuesday, so I wanted to take a...
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KB: Error 11823 when Operations Manager integration is refreshed from the VMM...
When you try to integrate System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 or VMM 2012 R2) with System Center 2012 Operations Manager (OpsMgr 2012 or OpsMgr 2012 R2), the operation fails and the...
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KB: "The system cannot find the file specified" error when you use Data...
When you run the C:>DpmSync.exe –restoredb –dbloc command line to restore the DPMDB.bak file, the operation fails with the following error:Unhandled Exception:...
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The Dynamics CRM 2015 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager...
Just a quick note to let you know that the Dynamics CRM 2015 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager has been released. You can find all the details as well as the download link here:...
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ConfigMgr Support Tip: Troubleshooting high CPU utilization on UNIX and Linux...
~ Dennis Donahoe | Senior Support Escalation EngineerIf you have UNIX or Linux clients in your environment and use System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr 2012 or ConfigMgr 2012 R2) to...
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KB: VMM service does not start and returns ReflectionTypeLoadException after...
After you apply an update rollup for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2), the System Center Virtual Machine Manager service may fail to start. When you try to manually start the...
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Azure AD Connect Preview 2 is available!
Howdy folks, I'm happy to let you know that the second preview release of Azure AD Connect is now available. If you just want to get started, you can get it here . Those of you who follow the blog know...
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Don’t Get “Boxed-In”: Clearing Your Path to the Cloud
These days, it seems as if it is a requirement for every IT vendor to have the word “cloud” plastered all over its branding, advertising and websites. The volume and density of noise, as well as...
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Support Tip: Consistency Check fails with “DPM encountered a retryable VSS...
Hi everyone, Dwayne Jackson here with another tip for you in case you ever run into an issue where a consistency check in System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager (DPM 2012 or DPM 2012 R2) fails for...
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KB: Windows Phone 8.1 devices managed by ConfigMgr 2012 are blocked from...
If an enterprise owns and distributes Windows Phone 8.1 devices for management by Microsoft Intune or System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, users of these devices may be blocked from device...
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Microsoft Ignite Storage and HA sessions: Come for the swag, stay for the...
Hi folks, Ned here again. If you have not heard, Microsoft Ignite is coming. If you’re thinking about joining us or already planning your must-see breakouts, here’s a list of the Windows Server vNext...
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Troubleshooting Site-to-Site (S2S VPN) connections on HNV gateway
For diagnosing and troubleshooting issues on Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-v Network Virtualization (HNV) gateway (GW) the following mechanisms are available:Management pack for System Center Operations...
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“Success with Enterprise Mobility” Webcasts
Episode 1: How do I Make E-mail and Office Secure on Mobile Devices? Episode 2: Do I Really Need an Integrated Approach for Mobility Instead of Compiling Point Solutions? Episode 3: How do I Know When...
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Rethinking Enterprise Storage - Putting the Pieces All Together
Recently, Microsoft published a book titled Rethinking Enterprise Storage – A Hybrid Cloud Model– the book takes a close look at an innovative infrastructure storage architecture called hybrid cloud...
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Save the Day! Learn More About Disaster Recovery at Ignite
Disaster recovery has always been vital for business—and the digital age has only enhanced its importance. Of course, the process is somewhat more complex than it used to be, but when it's done right,...
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