PowerShell: Disable IE Enhanced Security Configuration

Have you ever tried to get on the Internet on a Windows Server to download apps or access any web portal to configure an application and the IE ESC gets in the way? Yup, I think we all have been there. Here’s how to disable those pesky IE ESC settings using PowerShell. function Disable-ieESC { $AdminKey = “HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components{A509B1A7-37EF-4b3f-8CFC-4F3A74704073}” […]

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How to Install Microsoft’s New Windows Terminal

Check this out… ==================== First you will need to download Chocolatey ( https://chocolatey.org/ the package manager for Windows – Software Management Automation ). ***Before you start, make sure you have the “Windows 10 1903 update” installed on your computer*** STEP #1 Run this in Command Prompt: @”%SystemRoot%\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe” -NoProfile -InputFormat None -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command “iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString(‘https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1′))” && SET “PATH=%PATH%;%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\chocolatey\bin” Or […]

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DevOps Foundation Certification

Feels really good getting this certification, it helps validate what I have been doing for the past year or so within DevOps. Description: The DevOps Foundation Certification course is an introduction to DevOps the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, integration and automation in order to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals. […]

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Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

After a month of intense studying and practicing for the Microsoft Azure Infrastructure and Deployment exam (AZ-100) I took it in April and passed. This exam earned me the Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification. What materials did I use to study? Udemy – Azure Administrator Exam Certification by Scott Duffy PluralSight – Azure Administrator Courses by Mike Pfeiffer Practice Exams – […]

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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certified

Today I passed the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 exam 🙂 !!! “This exam is designed for candidates looking to demonstrate foundational level knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure.” I plan to earn more Azure certs in the near future. you can read more about it here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-az-900.aspx

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Junction – Free up disk space using Symbolic links

I came across a brilliant solution that will blow your mind away and save all you System Admins out there having similar issue. The solution that I am referring to is an application called Junction. Directory symbolic links are known as NTFS junctions in Windows. Many of you must be aware that Microsoft introduced a concept of directory symbolic links […]

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