Create a site-to-site VPN between your FRITZ!Box and Azure

Create a site-to-site VPN between your FRITZ!Box and Azure

There are quite a few articles out there that cover the subject. Nevertheless, there are some improvements in Azure that simplify the whole process. The most important improvement is, that you can now use a FQDN name to define your Local Network Gateway instead of a...
The disaster with the Windows 11 taskbar

The disaster with the Windows 11 taskbar

I recently installed Windows 11 at home. Welcome to the colorful MAC world – at least that’s what it looks like. Microsoft has done a lot for the optics, e.g. removed all basic functionality. The constant trend towards more and more immersion, which found...
How to batch-handle mounted media with SCVMM managed VMs

How to batch-handle mounted media with SCVMM managed VMs

When remediating Hyper-V clusters with System Center Virtual Machine Manager it sometimes happens that there are still isos mounted to virtual dvd drives and that, therefore, vms cannot be live migrated to other hosts. Here are 2 snippets to see which vms have isos...
Update System Center Data Protection Manager 2016 to 1801

Update System Center Data Protection Manager 2016 to 1801

In February the first System Center Semi-Annual Channel (SAC) release has been published and now I got the time to install it. So the most recent DPM Version is not 2016 UR4 anymore but 1801. How to get it? The new release is available from the Volume Licensing...