• PowerShell 3.0 – Shell from Future

    PowerShell 3.0 is shipped with Windows 8. We are still experiencing some of the great features of Windows Server 8, but PowerShell 3.0 also brings many new features. Thanks to PowerShell Product Team for such a great innovation. In this blog post, I will...
  • Installing and Configuring target iSCSI server on Windows Server 2012 “Server 8 Beta”

    iSCSI Software Target is now part of windows Server 8 Beta Roles and features, In this post i will walkthrough installing and configuring iSCSI software target. Important Notes : - iSCSI Target server now is integrated with Windows Failover clustering...
  • Windows Server 2012 “Server 8 Beta” GUI Removal and Reinstallation

    One of the very interesting features of Windows Server 8 Beta is the ability to install your server with full GUI and do all of your required configurations and then remove the GUI to be server core. Same operation can be done the other way around as...
  • Waiting Tasks Caused by FSAGENT in SQL Server 2008

      After preparing a brand-new server hosting SQL server 2008 and before starting anything ,we’ve noticed that there are 5 waiting tasks on server,it was really weird as no users are connected and no operation took place yet! The activity monitor...
  • System Center 2012 Orchestrator–RunBook Basics

    Part 2: http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2012/03/09/system-center-2012-orchestrator-runbook-activities.aspx Part 3: http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2012/03/14/system-center-orchestrator-2012-test-amp-start-runbooks.aspx Part 4...