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Author Archives: Marcel Zehner
Speaker @ System Center Universe (SCU) APAC 2015
This year I have a chance to present at System Center Universe APAC in Singapore – as far as I remember this is the first time I present in Asia More than 20 speakers that you might know from the … Continue reading
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Tagged automation, azure, cmdb, data model, SCU, self service, service manager, ssp, System Center Universe
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Microsoft Azure Operational Insights – use SCOM and the alert intelligence pack
In my last post I explained how servers can be connected directly with OpInsights. Another option is to use an on premise SCOM infrastructure. While you are already collecting information with SCOM, you can still forward information to OpInsights for further … Continue reading
Posted in Azure, System Center (without SCSM)
Tagged azure, monitor, operational insights, opinsight
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Microsoft Azure Operational Insights – basics and direct agent communications
OpInsights is a Microsoft cloud-based service that gives you the ability to collect, combine, correlate and visualize data from your infrastructure without having to build anything on your own. You just need to connect your servers to OpInsight – either … Continue reading
System Center Universe Europe – this was SCU 2014
The annual community conference “System Center Universe 2014 Europe” was executed September 17-19 2014 in Basel-Switzerland. 370 people from 20 different countries made it to the conference to learn, present, discuss, meet and have fun. From the feedback we received … Continue reading
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Tagged basel, community, DACH, Europe, SCU, SCU2014, switzerland
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Service Manager: Create a “Reviewers” object by using PowerShell #SCSM
You might be aware that Service Manager allows you to use Review Activities (RA) in a SR or CR to approve requests. RAs can be easily added to the process in the SCSM console. After adding the RA, you must … Continue reading
Posted in SCSM
Tagged approval, approver, membership, powershell, ra, relationship, reviever
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System Center Universe is coming closer – some facts before we get started! #SCU_Europe
System Center Universe Europe is the European community event of the year if you are interested in Microsoft cloud, datacenter and workplace topics. Happening in Basel-Switzerland from September 17-19 2014, top speakers and community experts from around the world will … Continue reading
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Tagged azure, basel, community, hyper-v, learn, SCU, september, switzerland, System Center (without SCSM), System Center Universe
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SCSM Customizations Presentation @SCUG_NL/@hypervnu Summer Night #SCSM
On June 26th 2014 I had the chance to present a SCSM session at the Dutch System Center user group during their annual Summer Night event. It was a great event with lots of content around System Center, Hyper-V and … Continue reading
Posted in Events/Speaking, SCSM
Tagged customization, hypervnu, scsm, scug, service manager, speaker, summernight, user group
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Create a report for “Support Group Changes”
A while ago I published an article that explained how you can create a custom workflow to count incident support group changes. This is an easy way to go for those incidents that were pushed back and forth between support … Continue reading
Speaker@HASMUG #TE14D5 after TechEd 2014 US #SysCtr #SCSM
TechEd 2014 US will happen in a few days. From May 4-8 2014, tons of excellent sessions and content will be presented during the conference and I am really looking forward to learn new stuff, meet friends and of course … Continue reading
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Tagged Customizations, HASMUG, Houston, mvp, scsm, TE, TE14, TechEd
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Marcel@TechEd North America 2014 #MSTechEd #SysCtr
After not attending for many years, I will be back at TechEd 2014 North America this year. The reason why is because this will be the first year after the death of MMS. Microsoft merged MMS into TechEd so there … Continue reading
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Tagged cireson, conference, Houston, microsoft management summit, mms, TechEd
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