Ok, so that title is a teeny bit of an overstatement. What we’re going to discuss today is not the Azure Stack you have heard so much about. No, today we’re talking about an Azure Stack HCI Cluster. Essentially, it’s a Storage Spaces Direct cluster with brand new shiny marketing and management. While you can…
Convert DHCP Lease to Reservation with Powershell
Scenario : You have just created (by whatever means) a new server. It has gotten an IP address from DHCP and all is working as it should…..However…. Perhaps this server provides a service that requires a static IP (for whatever reason). In the old days, you would fire up the DHCP tool from the RSAT…
Powershell and Devops Summit 2018
Last week was the big Powershell/Devops Summit in Bellevue, WA. I say “big” not as in ginormous 15,000 attendee extravaganzas like Ignite or VMWorld. No, this 365 attendee Summit was big as in the stature of the people there. All the Powershell superstars were there, sharing their knowledge and enthusiastically pushing the rest of us…
Powershell Tuesday Quick Tip #6
Use #Powershell to remotely create a shortcut to a network file share on a user’s desktop
Powershell Tuesday Quick Tip #5
Changing user surname in Active Directory with #Powershell
Powershell Tuesday Quick Tip #4
Enable RDP remotely with Powershell
Powershell Tuesday Quick Tip #3
Two basic printer tricks with Powershell
Powershell Tuesday Quick Tip #2
Cleaning up Active Directory of old computers
Powershell Tuesday Quick Tip #1
I needed to change the mailbox/calendar settings on Rooms for meeting reservations in Outlook.
2018 – Ready, Set, GO!
We all know the usual platitudes around the new year. We’ve heard them, we’ve said them, and it’s the same every year. “New Year, New Me”, “This is my year!” or the ever-increasing spate of diet and fitness articles books and well-meaning resolutions. It’s our traditional or perhaps even natural tendency to look forward optimistically,…
