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DirSync to Azure Active Directory Connect Migration

Happy New Year vBrisketeers!  I hope that everyone had a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. I thought that I would share a blog with everyone about a Microsoft project that I recently completed at work.  This article describes the parallel migration from Directory Synchronization (DirSync) to Azure Active Directory Connect.  The migration I performed consisted of my current server that hosts DirS... »

My Homework – GitHub and PowerShell

Beware….it turns out when you go to a local VMUG, you might be assigned homework.  This turned out to be the case for me a couple of weeks ago while attending the Louisville VMUG.  During his ‘Automating the Next Generation DC’ session, Josh Atwell assigned all attendees some homework: Establish a GitHub login, build a repository, download the GitHub desktop and commit some work.... »

Configuring and Managing Hyper-V Live Migration with Powershell

Expected and unexpected downtime are necessary evils within the data center. Application upgrades, system patch windows and unexpected failures continue to challenge the IT Professional daily. What happens when the storage administrator updates the array the production VMs live on? Fortunately technologies built-in to Hyper-V help alleviate these problems. Both Live Migration and Live Storage Migr... »