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Thursday, March 26, 2009 10:50 AM

Yet another Maintenance Mode GUI

Today I got an email from Mark Wolzak with the question if I could give some exposure to his newly created Maintenance Mode GUI based on PowerShell and Windows Forms. At his company there are several people who have to perform maintenance tasks in the
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Thursday, March 26, 2009 9:18 AM

OpsMgr 2007 R2 Release Candidate available from Connect

There are new OpsMgr 2007 R2 Release Candidate downloads available from Microsoft Connect Date Title Version Category Description 3/25/2009 Operations Manager 2007 R2 Release Candidate Release Notes 1 Document Release notes for the R2 RC version of Operations
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009 9:24 AM

Reblog: Microsoft Support Model Changing for System Center Products

Source: The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog Beginning on Monday, March 30, 2009, support for Microsoft's Premier customers on System Center products will move from a live phone queue to callback. This applies to the Systems Management Server/Configuration
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:30 AM

Savision Free Live Maps for Everyone

Source: PRWeb “ Savision B.V., the leader in Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager visualization, today announced the availability of a free version of Live Maps for Microsoft Operations Manager 2007. Microsoft Operations Manager administrators
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Monday, March 16, 2009 9:21 PM

Reblog: Using Operations Manager Reports to Validate Your Uptime

Source: Simple-Talk Thomas LaRock has written an article about using OpsMgr Reports to Validate (your SQL components) uptime. Check it out. You can also follow Thomas LaRock ( @sqlbatman ) on Twitter if you want.
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Sunday, March 15, 2009 3:46 PM

Response: What’s the diff? Or – how to see exactly what is new with an updated MP

Source: Kevin Holman’s OpsMgr Blog Kevin blogged about ways to find the differences between different versions of a MP. After converting the MP’s to XML files he showed you could use XML Notepad or Beyond Compare to show the differences between the two
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Sunday, March 15, 2009 9:16 AM

Reblog: Relationships in OpsMgr 2007, Part 1

Source: SCOMNIVORE at myITForum Today I got an email from Vin di Pippo about his new blog article about Relationships in OpsMgr 2007. Great service, being notified by a personal email ;-) He also mentioned he will be posting as much new content as he
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Saturday, March 07, 2009 3:22 PM

How to cheat on Twitbrain using PowerShell

The last couple of weeks I’m trying to be the fastest on @twitbrain . Twitbrain is a challenge to answer calculation questions like How much is? 713 – 63 * 3 Example: But the more people following @twitbrain on Twitter the more difficult it becomes to
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009 10:43 AM

My MMS 2009 Schedule

I’ve just planned my sessions for MMS 2009. If you haven’t planned your sessions please go the website . My Schedule   Monday, April 27 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM Registration       10:30 AM - 11:45 AM IO13 Operations Manager 2007 R2 -
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009 10:03 AM

Create Visio Network Diagrams in a Snap – Download the Free LANsurveyor Express Plug-in

Source: TechNet Flash Newsletter In case you missed it in your TechNet Flash Newsletter. Create Visio Network Diagrams in a Snap – Download the Free LANsurveyor Express Plug-in As an IT professional, you need an up-to-date network map to help you diagnose
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Sunday, March 01, 2009 1:07 PM

Who needs Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training?

Just back from snowboarding in Austria and before starting to work again I needed to train my brains again. And instead of using my girlfriends Nintendo DS lite with Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training I found @twitbrain on Twitter ;-) So back to those old
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