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Azure Log Analytics – Get Windows Event Description

There are cases where Microsoft tries to make our live a bit harder than it needs to be. One thing I always struggled with in the old SCOM days and also in the present Azure Log Analytics (ALA) days are Windows event descriptions. I just had a need to get the event description for a […]

Azure – Azure Mask

I really like to do presentations about the latest and greatest Microsoft Azure technology. One big security problem I always have is that e.g. Subscription ID, email addresses, keys etc. are visible on a big screen or visible in the session recordings afterwards. A very nice tool to hide such sensitive information is a browser […]

SCOM 2012 SP1 – The .NET Framework 3.5.1 Story…

Today I ran in an unexpected problem at a customer. My mission was to install a SCOM 2012 SP1 Proof-of-Concept to show the customer what is possible and what information he can get out of SCOM. My last couple of installation were of course on Windows Server 2012. This customer was using Windows Server 2008 […]