Category Archives: Windows Server

Background Performance Counters

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

Windows Powershell makes it relatively easy to collect performance counter information via the Get-Counter cmdlet. Because I’m assuming you want to collect more than a few seconds of performance information, you’ll need to take advantage of PowerShell background jobs if … Continue reading →

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New Petri Author

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

New Petri Author I trust many of you are familiar with the Petri web site. This has long been a very valuable site for IT Pros. You can always find a wealth of reliable and practical information. Starting in December, … Continue reading →

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Running Remote Processes Here is a video…

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

Running Remote Processes Here is a video clip from my upcoming course for TrainSIgnal, "Windows Server 2008 PowerShell Training". This clip shows how to work with processes on remote computers. Imported from my Google+ Page

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Managing WSUS from a Non-Domain Member

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

I run a lot of test machines in my home office network and rely on WSUS. However, my primary desktop is a stand alone system, that is not a domain member. This has always meant that I needed a remote … Continue reading →

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TechEd Berlin Paradigm Shift Demos

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Jeffery Hicks

I had a great time in Berlin at TechEd and want to thank everybody who came to my presentation. I hope you found it valuable and worth your time. As promised, you can download my demo files here. The .txt … Continue reading →

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