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SCOM – Exchange 2010 MP “extest_” User (?)

Have you ever installed the Exchange 2010 management pack? If you follow the management pack guide there will be a section where you can enable the synthetic transaction tests for the Exchange. Those synthetic transactions will perform several tests on your Exchange infrastructure and warn you if there is a problem with your mail flow. […]

Quick Post – Azure Updates & Roadmap

Knowing what’s new across all Azure services is a tough job if not almost impossible, BUT I bumped in a useful page called Azure Updates. It let’s you select a service and lists all major updates in a monthly order. In my opinion not all services are equally well maintained, but it gives you a […]

Azure Policy – Export Azure Policy Definitions

If you are moving to Microsoft Azure you immediately have to deal with governance and compliance topics. In Microsoft Azure there is the Cloud Adaption Framework (CAF) which guides you through the journey of moving to Azure. One very important part is cloud governance with all its flavors. One single piece of this governance cake […]