How to check the (install) date of your Windows 10 installation
Use the following command to check the date you’ve installed your Windows 10 device : systeminfo | find /i “Install Date”Read More →
Use the following command to check the date you’ve installed your Windows 10 device : systeminfo | find /i “Install Date”Read More →
My sponsor launched an exciting contest in celebration of Sysadmin Day. Altaro we’ll be giving away Amazon eGift Cards to the first 100 eligible entries and 1 Grand Prize for 1 lucky winner. They have some fantastic options for the grand prize including a Playstation 4 Pro, Xbox One X,Read More →
My sponsor Altaro is hosting a webinar called “Journey to the Clouds”. There are 2 sessions, feel free to register to one (or both :-)) of them : (Click this banner to register) Some information about the webinar : Want to migrate your datacenter into the cloud but unsure howRead More →
Recently I build a XenApp environment on Azure for demo purposes. I used –> this <– website helping me calculating the costs. This website (running on Azure :-)) makes it easy to calculate the costs of your XenApp/XenDesktop environment on Azure. You can provide the locations, working Hours, Workloads and numberRead More →
I’m moving more and more of my whitebox environment towards Azure. But some parts are still running in my home environment. So I would like to create a Site-to-site VPN between my office @home and Azure. Because an Express Route would be slightly overkill I decided to build an SiteRead More →
A couple of days while I was driving to the beach I noticed a problem with one of my machines running on Azure. Ofcourse I didn’t bring my laptop, so I first tried the Azure App in real life. I was very pleased. You can’t always predict what will happenRead More →
Use the following command to automatically install all the necessary components : Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Hyper-V -AllRead More →
Check out these great tips for tuning your Windows Server Installation : [table id=3 /] Performance Tuning Guidelines for previous versions of Windows Server https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/dn529134 Read More →
After I installed the Hyper-V role on my Windows 10 Pro laptop I noticed several monitors that didn’t exist : I tried to re-create the problem by uninstalling the Hyper-V role, and after that the problem was gone. But ofcourse that isn’t a reasonable solution. After some investiging I foundRead More →
In my Azure test environment I’m running several Windows and Linux servers. In this blog post I describe an easy and effective way to patch them. It only takes you a minute of configuring! On a freshly installed Windows Server 2016 without patching there were 4 available updates (Azure template)Read More →