I ran into an issue the other day with a customer scheduling an Azure WebJob. When creating a WebJob that …
DevOps
Unsecure http requests to localhost automatically redirect to https
After being annoyed from having to deal with this for a few days, I thought I’d put it out there …
Installing the SQL Server 2012 Native Client with PowerShell DSC
This was a gotcha for me. I finally figured out what the issue was after racking my brain for days. …
Deploy SQL Server 2019 with PowerShell DSC
This is still applicable for deploying SQL Server 2019 with PowerShell DSC onto Windows Server 2019, with and without Desktop …
Visualize your DevOps Workflow
Use a tool to help visualize your DevOps workflow. The tool is from Developer Velocity Lab and can be accessed …
Azure AD Account issues with Azure DevOps
A few projects have come my way because of company acquisitions and it’s always a pain for users to have …
Migration tool assists you in migrating .NET Framework apps to .NET Core
There are two dependencies to run the upgrade assistant. MSBuild The “try-convert” .NET tool The .NET Upgrade Assistant tool also …
PowerShell modules to interact with secrets go GA
It’s official, version 1.0 of Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement and Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore are available on PowerShell Gallery. I’ve been wanting to work with HashiCorp’s …
Release Candidate versions of PowerShell modules to interact with Secrets
There’s been preview versions of these modules that I’ve been following; but that ended today. The first Release Candidate is …
Development Team Velocity
Microsoft has a resource now that will help you calculate your Developer Velocity Index. This assessment is designed to help …
Quick RSAT Install for Windows 10
For the past few versions of Windows 10, Microsoft has made the Remote Server Administration Tools available through Features on …
Deploy-AzureResourceGroup.ps1 using Az Module in Visual Studio 2019
It’s been a couple months since I wrote my last Azure Resource Manager Template so when I recently when into …
Running Windows 10 OEM VM in Hyper-V locally
The previous version of this article referenced a licensing document released by Microsoft which was misinterpreted. Under the Windows 10 …
Transfer DHCP Server IPv4 Scopes in Windows Server DHCP to another server with PowerShell
I had a call the other day from a customer that wanted to move all of their IPv4 DHCP scopes …
Running Ubuntu on Hyper-V
Must do tip! Install the Linux Integration Services! On another note, when I created the VM as a Generation 2 …
Oracle SQL Developer
Oracle released a database management/development tool which I found to be helpful when working with databases. It can handled a …
Resources for git
I’ve been using git for a little while now and wanted to put together a list of resources that I’ve …
Public IP Address’ for Azure Datacenters
Microsoft releases files containing IP Addresses for Computer and Azure SQL services if you needed or wanted to white list …
Use the Az Module with Visual Studio
With version 16.4 of Visual Studio, you now have the ability to use the PowerShell Az module. That’s right!! You …
Retrieve all variables in current PowerShell session
If you want to see what variables are loaded in the scope of your PowerShell session, it’s really simple. Command …