Format a Linux USB or SD Card Using Windows
You may have noticed that if you connect a disk with Linux partitions to your Windows box, that you cannot view all of the files or the size of the drive see...
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Get a Windows PC Serial Number via Command-line
I just wanted to share a quick way to pull a Windows PC’s serial number via Cmd prompt or Powershell. You can do this by using the WMI command-line utility a...
Upgrade Ubuntu from the Command-line
Here is the quick down and dirty on how to upgrade Ubuntu via the command line. If you have a firewall or an older version installed, then there may be some ...
Setup Custom SSH Profiles in Windows Terminal
Windows 10 has OpenSSH support that is now enabled by default as of version 1803. To make quick use of this feature you can create custom options in Windows ...
How to Install Windows Terminal
Windows Terminal is a new terminal emulator developed by Microsoft for Windows 10. The current release is still in Preview but is quite stable. Let’s quickly...
How to Setup Windows Subsystem for Linux
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) provides you with a handy Bash shell running directly in Windows 10 without the need for a local virtual machine or a remot...
Use PowerShell to List VMs that Need Tools or Hardware Updated
This PowerShell script will help you easily determine what VM hardware version each of your VMs are currently running. Updating your VM hardware compatibilit...
Setting up DuckDNS in a Docker Container
DuckDNS is a free dynamic DNS service that will point a subdomain of duckdns.org to an IP of your choice. This IP can then be updated using a scripted proces...
Fix SCOM Health Rollup States for Distributed Apps
If you have a large collection of distributed applications in your SCOM environment, chances are you have run into an issue where many or all of your apps ar...
Increase the Max Number of Simultaneous Runbook Executions
Are you a really heavy Orchestrator user? You may have a problem you don’t even know about, particularly if you only have a single runbook server. Microsoft ...
Add User as Admin for Windows Azure Pack Portal
Have you setup Windows Azure Pack to use SMA and are stuck trying to figure out how to grant other team members Admin access to the portal? Though unintuitiv...