Being able to provision VMs through the public Azure portal has been an eagerly awaited feature amongst the AzS HCI community and finally it is here! And of course, I could not pass off the opportunity to try it myself ASAP! The official Msft documentation is here, and feel free to follow that, but honestly
Until now, we’ve created the lab and explored the cluster options and settings. Now finally, it is time to create some virtual machines. Let’s get straight into it! Let’s hit Add in the Virtual Machines button on the menu. Give it a nice name, allocate the essentials like no. of virtual processors, memory and storage.
This is the continuation of our discussion about the Azure Stack portfolio products and how they fit in your hybrid cloud story. In part 1 we established a few reasons as to why you would want to implement a hybrid cloud in the first place, now we will focus more on the actual products and
I work with the native Azure portal fairly regularly, but I hadn’t heard much about the Azure Stack family other than that it’s like an off-shoot of Azure but for on-premise infrastructure. Unfortunately, I’ve never had the opportunity to actually get hands-on with it. But recently, I was researching about the Azure Stack portfolio products
Recently, I was fortunate enough to co-host the rather historic SCOM conference – SCOMathon 2020! As evident by the name, it was indeed what it claims to be – A SCOM marathon! 16 straight hours of awesome SCOM content. A dream come true for any and all SCOMers. Being a SCOM lover myself, I got
Recently we noticed an unusual high CPU load on one Domain Controller. – The SCOM Agent was occupying nearly all resources. – This short blog post shows how to troubleshoot and fix issues like this. Problem High CPU load on one Domain Controller. – Taskmanager exposed that System Center Management Service Host Process alternating with
Azure Update Management (AUM) is a free service that helps to deploy patches on servers running in Azure and On Premises (in your datacenter). It provides basic capabilities, but enough to control the whole patch process. While evaluating AUM on a Windows Server 2019 hosted on Azure I noticed that either monitoring with SCOM or
First class analysis of your SCOM environment Silect’s dashboards expose Operation Manager’s health and key performance indicators at a glance. They help to easily understand which data is collected, how much they consume and what are the noisiest elements. Various causes of SCOM performance issues can be identified with a single click! Note: The dashboards
If you’ve tried or trying to monitor the new Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.18 product version with the Citrix SCOM Management Pack for XenApp and XenDesktop, you are familiar with it’s challenges. Our good friend Stoyan faced the similar challenge recently, and to give everyone out there a helping hand, he noted his solution down
In this troubleshooting tip, Ruben talks about fixing the error you might encounter after you install the Management Pack for SQL version 7.0.15. Introduction After we updated the MS SQL Management Pack to 7.0.15 several servers threw alerts that monitoring isn’t working any more. The error message stated that a WMI query did not return
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