Archive Page

2025-03

• Pre-Cache Terraform Provider Plugins (2025-03-19)
• Stand Out in Your Tech Interview (2025-03-17)
• Understanding Organizational Secrets (2025-03-03)

2020-07

• The Declarative Mindset (2020-07-11)

2020-05

• Aws Testing With Localstack on Kubernetes (2020-05-21)

2020-04

• Artifact Types (2020-04-29)
• Libvirt Terraform Kubernetes Lab (2020-04-20)
• Kubernetes API Specs (2020-04-16)
• Kubernetes App Deployments with Terraform (2020-04-02)

2020-03

• Azure Devops Automated Variable Groups (2020-03-23)

2020-02

• Managed Kubernetes Idiosyncracies (2020-02-25)

2020-01

• Ado Keyvault Linked Var Groups (2020-01-04)
• Helm 3 Namespace Creation (2020-01-01)

2019-12

• Hugo - A DevOps Approach (2019-12-08)

2018-12

• Devops: Tool of the day – Syncthing (2018-12-10)

2018-09

• DevOps – Automating Kubernetes Deployments (2018-09-28)

2018-05

• Powershell To Python Notes From The Field (2018-05-03)

2018-03

• PowerShell: Windows Subsystem For Linux (2018-03-26)

2018-02

• Email Reputation and Design: A Condensed Guide (2018-02-24)
• PowerShell: AzureAD Dynamic Groups (2018-02-04)

2018-01

• PowerShell: Office 365 Group Based Licencing Cleanup (2018-01-11)
• PowerShell: Office 365 Group Based Licencing Cleanup (2018-01-11)

2017-09

• Cloud PBX: Polycom VVX Master Directory (2017-09-10)

2017-07

• PowerShell: Inheriting Parameters (Proxy Functions) (2017-07-30)
• PowerShell: Inheriting Parameters (Proxy Functions) (2017-07-30)
• PowerShell: Easy Module Authoring with ModuleBuild (2017-07-05)

2017-05

• Powershell: Creating Plaster Manifest Files (2017-05-15)
• Powershell: Creating Plaster Manifest Files (2017-05-15)

2017-03

• PowerShell: New Project – OhMyPsh (2017-03-07)

2017-01

• PowerShell: Azure ARM Site Overview (2017-01-31)

2016-12

• PowerShell: PowerShellGet Helper Functions (2016-12-21)
• PowerShell: PowerShellGet Helper Functions (2016-12-21)
• Powershell: PSCloudflare Module (2016-12-03)

2016-10

• Powershell: New-ADPasswordReminder (2016-10-13)
• Powershell: New-ADPasswordReminder (2016-10-13)

2016-08

• OSS PowerShell: Platform Independent Functions (2016-08-21)
• OSS PowerShell: Platform Independent Functions (2016-08-21)
• PowerShell: New Project – PSModuleBuild (2016-08-01)

2016-05

• PowerShell: My Profile (2016-05-05)

2016-04

• Office 365: Some Scripts (2016-04-19)

2015-10

• Powershell: Make Pretty Scripts..With Scripts (2015-10-15)
• PowerShell: Thoughts on Module Design (2015-10-03)
• PowerShell: Comment Based Help Generation (2015-10-03)
• PowerShell: Comment Based Help Generation (2015-10-03)

2015-09

• Exchange: Stop Email Exfiltration (2015-09-25)
• Exchange: Stop Email Exfiltration (2015-09-25)
• Skype For Business: Planning for Voice – Part 3 (2015-09-12)
• Skype For Business: Planning for Voice – Part 2 (2015-09-04)

2015-08

• Skype For Business: Planning for Voice – Part 1 (2015-08-25)

2015-07

• PowerShell: ASTExplorer (2015-07-27)
• Powershell: Login As Batch Job Security Rights (2015-07-18)

2015-05

• Lync/S4B Client: Call Forwarding Options Compared (2015-05-01)

2015-04

• Exchange: Database Leveling Redux (2015-04-07)
• Lync 2013: Scripting QoS Config on Edge Servers (2015-04-04)
• Lync 2013: Scripting QoS Config on Edge Servers (2015-04-04)

2015-03

• Powershell: WPF/Treeview OU Selection Dialog (2015-03-22)
• Lync Book Review: Lync Server Cookbook (2015-03-15)

2015-02

• Lync Client: Automatic Fortune Cookie Utility (2015-02-08)
• Powershell: Get-iQuote (2015-02-08)
• Powershell: Get-iQuote (2015-02-08)

2015-01

• Lync: Local and Site-to-Site Dial Plan GUI Script (2015-01-13)

2014-12

• Powershell: Check For Misplaced Certificates (2014-12-11)
• Powershell: Check For Misplaced Certificates (2014-12-11)
• Exchange 2013: Server Component State Script (2014-12-09)
• Exchange 2013: Server Component State Script (2014-12-09)
• Lync: Voice Route Diagram Creation Script (2014-12-02)

2014-11

• Exchange Mailbox Auditing with Powershell (2014-11-25)
• Lync UCS Contacts Reporting with Powershell (2014-11-21)
• Lync and UM Correlation with Powershell (2014-11-14)

2014-10

• PS Quickie: New-PIN (2014-10-10)
• Powershell: System Report Script Design (2014-10-09)

2014-09

• Exchange: Handling Old Log and Other Files (2014-09-26)
• Exchange: Handling Old Log and Other Files (2014-09-26)
• Update: Get-CalendarPermission (2014-09-24)

2014-08

• Exchange: Receive Connector Tango! – Part 2 (2014-08-23)

2014-07

• Exchange: Auto Batching 2013 Migrations (2014-07-28)
• Exchange: Auto Batching 2013 Migrations (2014-07-28)
• Exchange Log Level GUI Script (2014-07-07)
• Exchange: Receive Connector Tango! – Part 1 (2014-07-07)

2014-06

• Lync 2013: The Many QoS Settings (2014-06-01)

2014-04

• Exchange: Update Distribution Group Managers Script (2014-04-24)
• Powershell Tip – Connecting With ADSI to Another Forest (2014-04-11)

2014-03

• Powershell: Word/Excel Helper Functions (2014-03-17)
• Powershell Tip: Convert HTML to PDF (2014-03-07)

2014-02

• Powershell Tip: Save and Load Calculated Property Definitions (2014-02-10)
• Powershell GUI Script Wrapper Utility (2014-02-03)

2014-01

• AD Audit Report with Powershell: Part 3 (2014-01-11)
• Exchange 2010/2013: Database Leveling Script (2014-01-07)
• Big-IP F5 LTM Load Balancer Documentation Script with Powershell (2014-01-03)

2013-12

• Gather (and Diagram) Installed Roles and Features With Powershell (2013-12-18)
• Google Charts: Interactive Visualization with Powershell (2013-12-17)

2013-11

• Lync 2013: Monitoring Mirrored SQL Databases With PowerShell (2013-11-25)
• Lync 2013: Monitoring Mirrored SQL Databases With PowerShell (2013-11-25)
• AD Audit Report With Powershell: Part 2 (2013-11-02)

2013-10

• Active Directory Audit Report With Powershell (2013-10-18)
• Gather Remote Event Logs With Powershell (2013-10-16)
• Retrieve Remote Scheduled Task Information With Powershell (2013-10-06)
• Visualize Active Directory Site Connections (2013-10-06)

2013-09

• Find Disabled Users With Lync Enabled Without Lync Cmdlts (2013-09-30)
• Gather Remote Command Results With Powershell (2013-09-19)
• Get Remote Shadow Volume Information With Powershell (2013-09-15)
• Gather Local Group Membership With Powershell (2013-09-11)
• Excel and HTML Asset Reports With Powershell (2013-09-08)
• Gather Applied GPOs from Remote Systems With Powershell (2013-09-04)

2013-08

• Gather Remote Installed Programs With Powershell (2013-08-28)
• Multithreaded HP Server Health Check with Powershell (2013-08-22)
• Multithreaded Remote Registry Gathering with Powershell (2013-08-07)
• Multithreaded System Asset Gathering with Powershell (2013-08-05)

2013-07

• Determine if a computer is virtual with powershell (2013-07-26)

2013-06

• Exchange 2010 Mailbox Audit Report GUI (2013-06-28)
• Enhanced Remote Server Connectivity Testing With Powershell (2013-06-25)
• Use Powershell to Gather Disk/Partition/Mount Point Information (2013-06-24)
• Audit User Profile Folders With Powershell (2013-06-21)
• Book Review: PowerShell 3.0 Advanced Administration Handbook (2013-06-19)
• Use Powershell to Create a Windows Service Dependency Diagrams (2013-06-17)
• Powershell Utility: Comment Based Help Automater (2013-06-02)

2013-05

• Exchange 2010 Mailbox Audit Report Script (2013-05-10)

2013-04

• Powershell: Colorize-Table.ps1 Updated (2013-04-28)
• Exchange: Get Calendar Permissions (multilingual edition) (2013-04-28)
• Powershell: Colorize-Table Function (2013-04-18)
• Exchange: Mailbox GUI (2013-04-08)

2013-02

• VMware: VMware Report Generation GUI (2013-02-17)

2013-01

• Exchange: Co-existence Client Access Preparation Report (2013-01-16)

2012-12

• VMware: Migrating a vCenter virtual appliance to a vCenter Windows server (2012-12-17)
• Defining Best of Breed in IT (2012-12-11)

2012-11

• Create Your Own Network Assessment Appliance: Additional Tools (2012-11-29)
• Exchange – The State Of External Client Access (2012-11-22)

2012-09

• Exchange: Automatically Generating Configuration Scripts (2012-09-29)

2012-08

• Exchange 2010: Poor Mans Monitoring 1.5 (2012-08-28)
• Exchange 2010: Automated Firewall Rule Generation 1.5 (2012-08-11)

2012-07

• Exchange 2010: Poor Man’s Monitoring (2012-07-22)
• Exchange 2010: Even More Migration Tips (2012-07-11)

2012-06

• Lync 2010: IP/DNS Workbook (2012-06-23)

2012-05

• Active Directory: Best Practices Workbook (2012-05-28)

2012-04

• Create Your Own Network Assessment Appliance (2012-04-09)

2012-03

• Sysadmin Task: Migrate DNS (2012-03-24)
• Virtualization: vCPU Provisioning Best Practices (2012-03-23)
• Assessing Like A Microsoft Technician (2012-03-10)
• Exchange 2010: Changing an invalid DNS suffixed server (2012-03-01)

2012-02

• Exchange 2010: Client Access Role Configuration Report (2012-02-04)

2011-11

• Chicago Commuting Dictionary: New Definitions (2011-11-19)

2011-09

• Linux: Headless Ubuntu Torrent Home Server (2011-09-11)

2011-08

• Exchange 2010 One-liner: Get All Network Interface Information (2011-08-19)
• Exchange 2010: A Few More Migration Tips (2011-08-13)
• Active Directory: Essential Tools (2011-08-11)
• CSS: Pretty Code Snippet Formatting (2011-08-05)

2011-07

• Exchange 2010: Network Communication Table (2011-07-30)
• Exchange 2010: Automated Firewall Rule Generation 1.4 (2011-07-29)
• Exchange 2010: Automated Firewall Rule Generation 1.2 (2011-07-20)

2011-06

• Exchange 2010: Certificate Install Script (2011-06-30)
• Exchange 2010: Automated Firewall Rule Generation (2011-06-24)

2011-05

• Exchange 2010: Protect VIP Mailboxes with Exclusive Scopes (2011-05-04)

2011-03

• OCS 2007 R2: CRL Issue Causing Address Book Download Error (2011-03-31)
• Windows: 2003 to 2008 R2 RADIUS Migration (2011-03-17)
• Windows: 2003 to 2008 R2 RADIUS Migration (2011-03-17)
• BIG-IP: Quick Tip (2011-03-01)

2011-02

• Active Directory: Role Based Access Modeling (2011-02-22)
• Funny: Microsoft Goes Chick-Flick (2011-02-22)
• Virtual Connect: Cisco MDS 9500 Fiber Connectivity (2011-02-04)
• Outlook 2010: Photo Sizing Tool (2011-02-01)

2011-01

• ESX + MSCS 2008 R2 + SQL Server 2008 (2011-01-26)
• Exchange: Remove entire OU from address book (2011-01-22)
• Exchange: Remove entire OU from address book (2011-01-22)
• Big-IP: Custom IIS SOAP Monitor (2011-01-22)
• Big-IP: Sharepoint 2010 Monitor (2011-01-21)
• Exchange – Notify Forwarded Accounts Script (2011-01-10)

2010-12

• Exchange 2010 (SP1): Pre-Deployment Tips (2010-12-17)

2010-11

• Chicago Commuting Dictionary: The Pretty Train (2010-11-08)
• Run Updates = Rocket Science (2010-11-05)
• Exchange 2010 SP1: DAG Node Maintenance (2010-11-04)

2010-10

• Exchange 2010 SP1: Web Services Fix (2010-10-12)

2010-08

• Microsoft Unified Access Gateway 2010 Notes (2010-08-02)
• OCS 2007 R2: Quick Script (2010-08-02)

2010-07

• Chicago Commuting Dictionary: The Ugly Train (2010-07-23)
• Windows 2008 (and 2008 R2) Tips (2010-07-01)

2010-06

• Yum – List Only Security Updates (2010-06-18)

2009-12

• ESX 4.0: Post-Install Script (2009-12-23)
• BIG-IP: Load Balancer Upgrade (2009-12-07)

2009-11

• Vmware: RVTools (2009-11-24)
• CentOS/Redhat 5.x Post-Install Script (2009-11-21)
• CentOS/Redhat 5.x Kickstart Deployment (2009-11-19)

2009-10

• Windows: Some Small System Administration Scripts (2009-10-30)

2008-09

• GNS3 on Ubuntu 8.04 – Migrating Your Install (2008-09-09)

2008-08

• New Project: bridgetun.sh (2008-08-06)

2008-07

• Ubuntu Server 8.04 Post Install Tip #4: Setup SMART (2008-07-11)
• GNS3 on Ubuntu 8.04 – Pemu Guide (2008-07-07)
• Ubuntu Server 8.04 Post Install Tip #3: Blacklist Modules (2008-07-06)
• Ubuntu Server 8.04 Post Install Tip #2: Shell Goodies (2008-07-03)
• Ubuntu Server 8.04 Post Install Tip #1: Auto Updating (2008-07-03)

2008-06

• GNS3 on Ubuntu 8.04 – Choosing and Using your IOS (2008-06-12)
• GNS3 on Ubuntu 8.04 – Install Guide (2008-06-12)

2008-03

• Converting a Physical machine to a vmware file (2008-03-12)
• GNS3 on Ubuntu 7.10 Part 1 (2008-03-03)

2008-02

• Headless torrentbox with ipblock (2008-02-14)

2008-01

• Mouting ISO’s in Windows (2008-01-29)

2007-11

• Moving the PDC Emulator FSMO Role – Time Server Issues (2007-11-02)

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