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Azure Stack POCFabricInstaller failed because the following tasks failed: EnableRemotePS #AzureStack #Azure #MAS

http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://robertsmit.wordpress.com/2016/02/03/azure-stack-pocfabricinstaller-failed-because-the-following-tasks-failed-enableremoteps-azurestack-azure-mas/ Currently I’m testing several MAS POC deployments. With this I deployed my Servers With VMM ready for MAS. But there are some issues during the deployment. POCFabricInstaller failed because the following tasks failed: EnableRemotePS   Winrm is configured / installer is full admin  so why ? As the Azure Stack is running in verbose … Continue reading “Azure Stack POCFabricInstaller failed because the following tasks failed: EnableRemotePS #AzureStack #Azure #MAS”

Cluster-Aware Updating Windows 2012R2 with SQL Server 2014 AlwaysOn availability groups #Cau #winserv #SQL

Cluster Aware Updating or CAU is a great tool for patching your cluster but there are some situations that you need to be carefully when using CAU. Patching your SQL Clusters is no problem unless you have a Windows Server 2012 cluster with SQL Server AlwaysOn availability groups. then you can’t use CAU the #NNFW … Continue reading “Cluster-Aware Updating Windows 2012R2 with SQL Server 2014 AlwaysOn availability groups #Cau #winserv #SQL”

What is CAU ? Cluster Update Automation with CAU

#CAU is a great new feature but how does it fit in your infrastructure ? I have already a WSUS server and I use SCCM ,and I use WSUS for my DTAP environment, and now Do I need another WSUS server ? or can I reuse the old WSUS ? WSUS 3.0SP2 (on W2K8R2): not … Continue reading “What is CAU ? Cluster Update Automation with CAU”

MAP Toolkit saturates low-bandwidth networks or causes the machine running MAP to reboot

Source:  Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit Team Blog Symptom/Cause: MAP creates a worker thread to request information from a target machine. The number of simultaneous worker threads created is dependent on CPU and Memory availability, but MAP has a cap that prevents it from maxing out a CPU and will throttle itself if it … Continue reading “MAP Toolkit saturates low-bandwidth networks or causes the machine running MAP to reboot”

Windows 8 Cluster Update #CAU ( Cluster Aware Update Wizard )

Updating and patching of you cluster is always a lot of work failover and patching and the other node. level the cluster etc etc. Windows 2012 has a new tool for this : Cluster Aware Update Wizard. It is not a WSUS replacement. How does it work well like this. You do not have to … Continue reading “Windows 8 Cluster Update #CAU ( Cluster Aware Update Wizard )”

Still Using Azure Cloud Services (Classic) ? #Azure #ARM #ASM #Cloud #EOL #ESLZ #CAF #WAF

Azure Cloud Services (Classic) was a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering from Microsoft Azure that allowed developers to deploy, manage, and scale web applications and services in the cloud. However, Microsoft has announced that Azure Cloud Services (Classic) will reach its end-of-life (EOL) on September 1, 2023. In this blog post, I will provide an overview of … Continue reading “Still Using Azure Cloud Services (Classic) ? #Azure #ARM #ASM #Cloud #EOL #ESLZ #CAF #WAF”

Backup Azure Firewall with virtual wan #Azure #SDWAN #Backup #Runbook

Azure Backup can’t backup the Azure firewall directly additional steps need to be done before you can backup the Firewall rules. If you create all the rules with PowerShell or an ARM / bicep template then it is easy to add all the rules again, but often in time manual rules are changed or added. … Continue reading “Backup Azure Firewall with virtual wan #Azure #SDWAN #Backup #Runbook”

How to use Azure proximity placement groups #Azure #SAP #Latency

When moving to Azure or building new infrastructure workloads latency is important and where do I find the numbers of how do I configure it for the best and what is the difference between Azure Availability groups or Azure Availability zones or do I need Azure Site Recovery. Well as a Consultant IT depends. Availability … Continue reading “How to use Azure proximity placement groups #Azure #SAP #Latency”

Problems on Joining Windows Server 2022 to a domain controller forest functional level is not supported #winserv #AD #Azure

This is the first post in the new layout, personally I think I will change it again as the text frame is to small, but let me know your thoughts When migration machines to Azure or to a different OS You will often face all kinds of errors and issues. that you think why and … Continue reading “Problems on Joining Windows Server 2022 to a domain controller forest functional level is not supported #winserv #AD #Azure”

Hornet Security – FREE Webinar – What’s New in Windows Server 2022 #altaro #winserv #Windows

What’s New in Windows Server 2022 Every three years Windows unveils a new version of its massively widespread OS, Windows Server. But this time it feels different. The rollout of Windows Server 2022 has felt strangely subdued compared to past iterations and it seems that this is part of Microsoft’s larger strategy to push admins … Continue reading “Hornet Security – FREE Webinar – What’s New in Windows Server 2022 #altaro #winserv #Windows”

Get the new PowerCLI: An Aspiring Automator’s Guide from #Altaro Get started on your path to automation greatness #Poswershell #vmware #Cli #vSphere

PowerCLI: An Aspiring Automator’s Guide Getting into scripting can be daunting. It’s easier to just use existing scripts found online, but if you choose this route you’ll quickly run into limitations. If you take the time to learn how to create your scripts, trust me, you’ll never look back! Automating vSphere is particularly useful for … Continue reading “Get the new PowerCLI: An Aspiring Automator’s Guide from #Altaro Get started on your path to automation greatness #Poswershell #vmware #Cli #vSphere”

How to create an Azure Windows Server FCI File Cluster If you don’t want to use Azure Files. #Winserv #Azure #Azurefiles #netapp #oldskool

In the past I build a lot of how to build stuff on a cluster or troubleshooting can’t think of any thing or I did add this on a cluster, but with Azure this whole workload went to the past. A bit feels it that Windows server FCI is a legacy feature but is it … Continue reading “How to create an Azure Windows Server FCI File Cluster If you don’t want to use Azure Files. #Winserv #Azure #Azurefiles #netapp #oldskool”

Backup Best Practices in Action #Altaro #Backup #Cloud #Data

  Backup Best Practices in Action – The Backup Bible Part 2 The Backup Bible is an ambitious project produced by Altaro and written by Microsoft MVP Eric Siron that aims to be the definite guide to backup and disaster recovery for companies of all sizes. The first eBook in the series was published earlier … Continue reading “Backup Best Practices in Action #Altaro #Backup #Cloud #Data”

Its almost there SySAdminDay System Administrator Appreciation Day July 26, 2019 – 20th Annual. Your chance to WIN BIG with #altaro #SySAdminDay @AltaroSoftware

Your network is secure, your computer is up and running, and your printer is jam-free. Why? Because you’ve got an awesome sysadmin (or maybe a whole IT department) keeping your business up and running. Show your appreciation Friday, July 26, 2019, is the 20th annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. On this special international day, give … Continue reading “Its almost there SySAdminDay System Administrator Appreciation Day July 26, 2019 – 20th Annual. Your chance to WIN BIG with #altaro #SySAdminDay @AltaroSoftware”

Windows Server 2019 Cluster vs Windows Server 2016 Cluster #ws2019 #winserv #Cluster

This post is already a long pending post, now that there is an updated ISO with 1903 thought it is time to dust off this draft post. Originally it was more an overview on what is change and a first impression, but then the server 2019 got postponed. On the MSDN there is the ISO … Continue reading “Windows Server 2019 Cluster vs Windows Server 2016 Cluster #ws2019 #winserv #Cluster”