The 2023 DORA report on the State of DevOps has been released. For the latest version of the report, you …
Unsecure http requests to localhost automatically redirect to https
After being annoyed from having to deal with this for a few days, I thought I’d put it out there …
Setup DKIM
I’ve heard the anacronym “DKIM” in conversation about 10 times just in the past week so I’m putting some resources …
Hyper-V Nested Virtualization on AMD Ryzen Processors
I created another VM in Hyper-V on my workstation to get it setup before transferring it to some clustered hosts. …
Installing the SQL Server 2012 Native Client with PowerShell DSC
This was a gotcha for me. I finally figured out what the issue was after racking my brain for days. …
Deploy SQL Server 2019 with PowerShell DSC
This is still applicable for deploying SQL Server 2019 with PowerShell DSC onto Windows Server 2019, with and without Desktop …
Virtual networking with Hyper-V
I’ve always had requests for performance tuning servers running the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor so I wanted to get some resources …
Visualize your DevOps Workflow
Use a tool to help visualize your DevOps workflow. The tool is from Developer Velocity Lab and can be accessed …
Azure Cloud Migration & Modernization Action Plan
Here’s a few resources for you from Microsoft: All general information regarding migrating to Azure stems from Azure migration and …
Power Automate Browser Extension always asks to be added in Chromium based browsers
One day, I decided to check out Microsoft Power Automate to see what it’s capabilities were. I wanted to see …
PowerShell modules for use with Dynamics 365
PowerShell modules can be found in the Dynamics SDK’s. Microsoft Dynamics 365 (v8.x), Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 (on-premises), and the …
Azure AD Account issues with Azure DevOps
A few projects have come my way because of company acquisitions and it’s always a pain for users to have …
A complete, RTG, Windows App Dev Environment
It doesn’t matter if you are currently running Windows, macOS, or some flavor of Linux. If you have access to …
Migration tool assists you in migrating .NET Framework apps to .NET Core
There are two dependencies to run the upgrade assistant. MSBuild The “try-convert” .NET tool The .NET Upgrade Assistant tool also …
Microsoft 365 for Education (Schools)
I just worked with a private school that was using Microsoft 365 for Education. I struggled to find information that …
Migrate from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365
You’ve always had the ability to migrate from other email services to Microsoft 365. In recent years it’s been easier …
PowerShell modules to interact with secrets go GA
It’s official, version 1.0 of Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement and Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore are available on PowerShell Gallery. I’ve been wanting to work with HashiCorp’s …
Linux resources for Lenovo devices
I posted some pdf’s for the P43s and P53 ThinkPads, but if you’re looking for more information about capability with …
Differences between Azure SQL Database and Microsoft SQL Server
I’ve been asked many times about the differences between Azure SQL Database and databases within Microsoft SQL Server. When I …
Release Candidate versions of PowerShell modules to interact with Secrets
There’s been preview versions of these modules that I’ve been following; but that ended today. The first Release Candidate is …