Some Food for Thought Before You Implement Shared VHDx
I first want to start off by saying that I love this feature which was introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2! It has allowed me to deploy many lab scenarios with serious ease and get…
Service Management Automation License Expired
The Problem Apparently some time > 180 days ago when I decided to automate the deployment of Service Management Automation in my companies engineering lab I forgot to apply the license key. This product uses your…
Connect-Ucs: Connection to UCS Failed
Quick post regarding an annoying but avoidable issue I encountered when utilizing Cisco UCS PowerTool today. I have been developing some SMA runbooks to take care of some common tasks with UCS such as deploying…
Synchronization of WSUS Updates to a Locked Down WSUS Server
Quick post here. Lets start by thinking about about a case where you have a WSUS server that does not and cannot have access to the internet or other WSUS servers. For most people this…
Building your DHCP Configuration with PowerShell
How about 7 Lines of PowerShell to Deploy a Robust DHCP Infrastructure? This is going to be a quick post! I am tired of building up and tearing down labs in my environment and constantly…