Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Microsoft Geek
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…
Create Bootable Windows Server 2016 USB Thumb Drive for Installing OS
If you do not have the media, you will need to download. See https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-technical-preview for the Technical Preview. You could also download from MSDN.MICROSOFT.COM or other subscription service. 1) Double-click…
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) 2012: Installation
Windows Server Update Services Prerequisites Before you begin installing the WSUS role on Windows Server 2012, the server should meet the following prerequisites: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 must be installed…
PowerShell: Alert me when Disk Space is running low on my Windows Servers (E-Mail Notification)
Have you ever ran into a situation where your disk space on your Windows Server were running low and you had to constantly remote into the server to check the…
Must have PowerShell Tool for SysAdmins
Hey Guys, as a Windows SysAdmin some of your primary tools is Active Directory and PowerShell. I want to share this tool I found online from Patrick Gruenauer – Author…
Useful PowerShell Scripts/Commands
Step 1: Get-Help, Get-Command, Get-Member and Get-Alias Thanks to Justin for pointing out that I left out probably the most useful command. Get-Help. I’ve added some of my other favorite…
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…
Volume Activation for Windows: Configuring KMS with AD Roles for Windows 2012 / 2012R2
Configuring KMS with Windows 2012 Server Roles Step-By-Step Installing the Volume Services Role for KMS To begin the installation of the KMS host in the Windows Server 2012 / 2012R2…
How to Setup a Single Server RDS Deployment Using Server 2016
Welcome to my guide on how to configure a single server Remote Desktop Services (RDS) deployment using server 2016. First install Server 2016 with GUI and get all the updates…
VMWare VM Server OS & NIC Tuning Optimizations
VMWare VM Server Tuning – Windows OS & VMXNet3 Network Card Optimizations In Windows, Open a command prompt window with elevated permissions and execute the following commands displayed in RED.…