I also need to give credit to the Office 365 support team over this. They were very quick in their response to my support incident, but I was quicker!
Whilst working on an Office 365 site for a customer today I had a moment of blind panic. The site is using custom branding and I was uploading a new version of the …
Read More- This is part three of a series of posts about using powershell to script the creation, deletion and (hopefully) modification of Azure Virtual Networks. In part 1 I went through the key steps with some rough code. Part 2 showed the much tidier functions I’ve now written to create virtual network elements. This is part …
Read More In my previous post I talked about what was involved in creating an Azure network configuration using Powershell. In this post I’ll cover where I’ve got so so far, which is a series of functions that do the following:
- Contact Azure and get the current network configuration. Convert that to sensible XML and if it’s …
Read MoreI’ll be honest, I expected this task to be easier than it is. What I’m working on is some powershell that we might use as part of automated build processes that will create a new Virtual Network in an Azure subscription. What I’m after is to add a new network to the existing configuration.
There aren’t many powershell …
Read More- This is really a follow-up to my earlier post about tips with SharePoint publishing customisations. Composed looks have been a part of a couple of projects recently. In the first, a solution for on-premise, we used code in a feature receiver to add a number of items to the Composed Looks list. In the second, for Office …
Read More A clarification blog post I wrote on what to do if you have multiple SCVMM servers in your network and want to use TFS Lab Management has just been published on the Microsoft Application Lifecycle Management blog.
For more information on best practices with TFS Lab Management have a look at the ALM Rangers guide …
Read MoreThere is a call for speakers for DDD South West on the 17th of May in Bristol. I have submitted as proposal, are you going to?
For more details see http://www.dddsouthwest.com/
Read More- There have been significant changes in the DB schema between TFS 2010 and 2013. This means that as part of an in-place upgrade process a good deal of data needs to be moved around. Some of this is done as part of the actual upgrade process, but to get you up and running quicker, some is done post upgrade using SQL …
Read More While I have been on holiday there have been a few ALM Rangers releases.
I am particularly happy to see the Lab Management Guide … v3 update guidance is available, as this was a project I was working on. The big change from previous editions is that it covers setting up Lab Management to make use of Azure IaaS …
Read MoreI’ve been helping our other Tester Tom Barnes on a project he’s been lead tester on for a couple of months, mostly running acceptance tests here and there when I’ve had a spare couple of minutes.
As mentioned in previous posts (and in Richard and Rik’s blogs) we use a lot of SCVMM virtual environments at black marble, …
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