Microsoft Makes Data Movement in Azure Data Factory Quicker

The company announced new copy capability limits for Azure Data Factory, while also highlighting the use of parallelism and PolyBase to boost movement speed. Microsoft has announced that it is making data movement faster on the Azure platform, making Azure…

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SalesForce Service Degradation Leaves Customers with Missing Data

After going offline earlier in the week, SalesForce has confirmed that some customer data from the NA14 instance is unaccounted for. Popular Sales-as-a-Service cloud provider SalesForce has had a poor few days, with the service being offline for almost a…

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Microsoft Updates Azure AD Domain Services with Secure LDAP and Domain Join for Linux

In an official blog post, Microsoft announced an update for Azure AD Domain Services that also includes administer DNS and custom OUs. Microsoft has added new features to its Azure AD Domain Services (AAD DS), which lets customers join Azure…

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Microsoft Readying Apps for Website feature: Open Apps from Websites in Windows 10

A feature that was discussed at Build 2016, Apps for Websites, has been discovered as an option in a Windows 10 build, and could make its debut in the Anniversary Update.   The Windows 10 community is awaiting a massive…

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Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Platform to be used by Digital Currency Leader “Nuspay”

The Azure cloud platform received yet another boost today and garnered a new partner in the form of Nuspay, a technology company that is a leader in digital currency on a global scale. Nuspay announced that it will be using…

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Fortinet Firewall Training

I was looking around at different firewalls and realized that Fortinet is one that I don’t know a whole lot about. After doing some digging, I uncovered quite a few YouTube training videos that could help those if you interested,…

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SCVMM 2012r2: Cannot Place VM on Host in New Cluster – Storage Issue

We are running System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012r2 to manage our environment. Currently we have about 200 VMs operating on 5 hosts. We recently ran into an issue with VMM that requires us to build a new cluster and…

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System Center Orchestrator High-Availability Patching

I was recently asked about patching in regards to Microsoft System Center Orchestrator because I was able to demo how to automate certain processes in regards to patching, and I was asked “Well, what about if I wanted to automate…

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MDT customsettings.ini Switches

I have spent a lot of time working with MDT and figuring out quite a bit of command switches in order to manipulate the deployment outcome. I listed them below. I will keep adding to this list, and if anyone…

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“A fatal error occurred while trying to sysprep the machine” error – Fix

Windows has a limitation of only allowing a machine to be sysprepped 3 times until you have to redeploy the operating system clean. I have spent a greater part of the past few years creating images, so I have run into…

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