DSC Resource Kit Release October 2018
We just released the DSC Resource Kit! This release includes updates to 9 DSC resource modules. In the past 6 weeks, 126 pull requests have been merged and 79 issues have been closed, all thanks to...
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SSH on Windows Server 2019
Hello all from PFE Land! I’m Allen Sudbring, PFE in the Central Region. Today I’m going to talk about the built in SSH server that can be added to Windows Server 2019. With previous versions of server,...
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The new HCI industry record: 13.7 million IOPS with Windows Server 2019 and...
Written by Cosmos Darwin, Senior PM on the Core OS team at Microsoft. Follow him on Twitter @cosmosdarwin. Hyper-converged infrastructure is an important shift in datacenter technology. By moving...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune announces device-based subscription for shared resources
The meaning of “devices” has evolved in the modern workplace, with IT expected to support not only corporate PCs and bring-your-own (BYO) devices, but also manage kiosks, shared single-purpose devices,...
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Microsoft Ignite 2018 Clustering Sessions available
For those who attended Microsoft Ignite 2018 in Orlando, Florida, we thank you for making it another huge success. So much fun was had by all. We had the privilege of showing you what is new and...
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Unsticking Windows Updates That Are Stuck In Their Tracks
Hello everyone, Matt Novitsch (SCCM Premier Field Engineer) with Craig McCarty (Platforms Premier Field Engineer) here to talk to you about a method of unsticking stuck Windows Updates. We have seen...
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Windows Transport converges on two Congestion Providers: Cubic and LEDBAT
#LEDBAT @Win10Transports Why don’t we dive right in? What is a Congestion Provider and why do you (the reader) care? What is it? A Congestion Provider is an algorithm that controls the flow of data...
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Storage Migration Service Log Collector Available
Heya folks, Ned here again. We have put together a log collection script for the Storage Migration Service, if you ever need to troubleshoot or work with MS Support. https://aka.ms/smslogs It will grab...
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Alerts in SCOM from Azure Application Insights with Azure Management Pack
To bring Alerts/Performance data from Azure to SCOM, Azure Management pack can be used. Azure Management Pack guide talks in detail about the Azure Management Pack capabilities. Please refer that more...
View ArticleExpress updates for Windows Server 2016 re-enabled for November 2018 update
This blog post was authored byJoel Frauenheim, Principal Program Manager, Windows Servicing and Delivery. Starting with the November 13, 2018 Update Tuesday, Windows will again publish Express updates...
View ArticleWindows Server 2019 Now Available
Introduction Windows Server 2019 is once again generally available. You can pull the new Windows Server 2019 images—including the new ‘Windows’ base image—via: docker pull...
View ArticleUpdate on Windows Server 2019 availability
This blog post was authored by Vinicius Apolinario, Senior Technical Product Manager, Windows Server. On October 2, 2018, we announced the availability of Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server,...
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Managing Windows containers with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
Who is the new guy blogging? Before getting into the topic, I wanted to introduce myself, . My name is Mike Kostersitz, I am Principal Program Manager and just joined the core networking team in the...
View ArticleAnnouncing General Availability of the Windows Compatibility Module 1.0.0
The Windows Compatibility module (WindowsCompatibility) is a PowerShell module that lets PowerShell Core 6 scripts access Windows PowerShell modules that are not yet natively available on PowerShell...
View ArticleMCAS brings its real-time CASB controls to on-prem apps!
Managing hybrid IT environments is a reality for most organizations today. Forbes is predicting that by 2020 on-premises workloads will still account for 27% of all enterprise workloads. Consequently,...
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Intune’s Journey to a Highly Scalable Globally Distributed Cloud Service
Earlier this year, I published the 1st blog post in a 4-part series that examines Intune’s journey to become a global, scalable cloud service. Today, in Part 2, I’ll explain the three proactive...
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Intune’s journey to a highly scalable globally distributed cloud service
Earlier this year, I published the 1st blog post in a 4-part series that examines Intune’s journey to become a global, scalable cloud service. Today, in Part 2, I’ll explain the three proactive...
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Configuration Manager Peer Cache – Custom Reporting Examples
Hello all, my name is Seth Price and I am a Configuration Manager PFE. I recently had a customer with a large network environment and they wanted to enable Configuration Manager Peer Cache to help with...
View ArticleTurkey Day Mailbag
Hello Networking Enthusiasts – Tomorrow, the US will celebrate Thanksgiving and since we’re so close to a holiday we decided to keep this week’s blog fairly simple and answer some common questions and...
View ArticlePowerShell Constrained Language mode and the Dot-Source Operator
PowerShell Constrained Language mode and the Dot-Source Operator PowerShell works with application control systems, such as AppLocker and Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC), by automatically...
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