DSC vs. GPO vs. SCCM, the case for each.
This is the showdown, guys. In the world of Windows tooling, which tool do we use? In this post, we'll cover the general benefits and pros and cons of SCCM vs DSC, and also consider GPO and MDT as well. Continue Reading...
FoxDeploy - What happened to you?!
A fun blog post about my new baby Continue Reading...
SCOM - Watching a log file for changes w/ PowerShell
Dunno what it is, but a lot of SCOM information STILL persists on the web in VB Script and refering to SCOM 2007, when 2012 R2 has been out for YEARS now! In this blog post, I'll walk you through monitoring a log file for changes, and throwing an alert if the log file hasn't changed. Â And we'll do it in PowerShell, as the good saint Snover intended. Continue Reading...
SCCM 1511 - All prerequisites, in PowerShell
A quickie to help you install the prereqs of SCCM 1511 with PowerShell Continue Reading...
SCCM - Controlling Application Supersedence
You might be wondering how to control supercendence in your SCCM 2012 R2 SP1 (or ConfigMgr SP2, pretty much the same thing) deployments. I've finally been able (with the help of my friend and future ConfigMgr MVP nominee, Eric Anderson) to track down precisely what is going on in the confusing world of applications and supersedence in SCCM. Continue Reading...
SCCM - Updating all drivers after a migration
Every time you migrate from one SCCM instance to another, or if you have to move your drivers around (for instance: you originally had your drivers placed on the c:\ and want to mover them to another drive), you'll need to update the location not only of DriverPackages, but also of all drivers as well. This post provides a powershell script to make this easy! Continue Reading...
