I often get questions for getting SQL info together, such as names, instances, versions, editions and so on for all kinds of purposes. Sometimes as inventory, sometimes to find instances no longer supported, rogue instances, needed for licensing info an…
While I was upgrading a bunch of SCOM 2012 Unix/Linux agents to a higher rollup level the other day I noticed an error on one of them. I need to quickly say that upgrading the agents was otherwise a breeze by just selecting a few of them and using the u…
Because a customer needed an export of all network devices currently in monitoring and the list was a bit long I decided to use PowerShell for this purpose. However I regularly see questions about retrieving also agents and Linux agents and network devi…
Just as a reminder to both Dutch and international community members who have an interest in SCCM and OSD and MDT, we have a webinar upcoming tomorrow evening (European time) with Johan Arwidmark as speaker!!!
All the info can be found here:
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New download available for System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator to automate things relating to VMWare vSphere. Very nice. Description:
The Integration Pack for VMware vSphere is an add-on for System Center 2012 R2 – Orchestrator that enables you to con…
The Windows Management User Group Netherlands (WMUG NL) is organizing another user group meeting in the Netherlands in the evening of 8 April 2014. This time it is an on-site event at a sponsor location in Utrecht sponsored by Conclusion Future Infrastr…
I had an issue on a SCOM agent where the System Center Management service (healthservice) failed to start. It gave error -2130771964 as the reason.
If something like that happens check the System Eventlog for errors and also check the Operations Mana…
If you are interested in hearing about Storage Spaces in Windows 2012 R2, there is a webinar tonight (in about 3 to 4 hours from now) about this topic presented by Rick Claus!!! It is a presentation for our user group. For more info and the link to Lync…
The user group Windows Management User Group Netherlands will organize another live event on location in the Netherlands with the subject of monitoring in the evening on 12 February 2014!!! The meeting will be in Dutch and is on location at our host for…
The absolutely fabulous System Center Universe 2014 is today, 30 January 2014 in Houston during the whole day. In my case in Europe it is the second part of the afternoon until passed midnight. B)
Check out this great agenda with top speakers:
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