This week was a great week! I was impressed on so many levels, I have to dedicate a blog post about probably the best System Center focused conference in the German speaking area: System Center Universe DACH (which basically mean German, Austria and Switzerland). The Location The event took place at the BERN EXPO Congress in … Continue reading System Center Universe DACH 2013
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Generic Tasks in Operations Manager
A while back I’ve created two quick scripts which allows you to execute ANY command (batch or PowerShell) on one or more remote agent(s). In this post I will share those two scripts, the ready to use management pack and a quick guide on how to use it. The goal for this management pack is to provide a way … Continue reading Generic Tasks in Operations Manager
Use SharePoint Wiki as SCOM Knowledge Base
This is a longer blog post, so please bear with me. Read on if you are interested in how to create a truly useful knowledge base for Operations Manager which offers a lot more than the built-in knowledge management. I’ve done this a couple of years ago for some customers based on Microsoft Office SharePoint … Continue reading Use SharePoint Wiki as SCOM Knowledge Base
Building my System Center SP1 Lab Part 2: SQL Server
I’m building a new lab environment for my System Center stuff. Unfortunately I’m so busy lately, that it took a while to pick up where I left: Building my System Center SP1 Lab - Part 1: Domain Controller In this blog post I want to install a SQL 2012 SP1 server on Windows Server 2012. … Continue reading Building my System Center SP1 Lab Part 2: SQL Server
What is new in System Center 2012 SP1
Microsoft published a section on TechNet which gives you an overview of what’s new and changed in System Center SP1. Here’s my list of improvements/features from SP1 which are really cool and noteworthy:Configuration Manager: Windows 8 and Mac OS X supportConfiguration Manager: Mobile device management including Windows Phone 8, Windows RT and iOS (using the … Continue reading What is new in System Center 2012 SP1