HPE OneView offers multiple ways to automate the infrastructure in the datacenter. The basis for automating the hardware are server profiles and server templates. Deploying templates can be simplistic but with a little additional code, this simple concept can be expanded to automatically deploy templates to profiles and wait for the creation of the profiles to complete.
Read MoreBrandon Lundt joined the Milwaukee PowerShell user group in September and presented on Pester testing your code and infrastructure and why you should care about it.
Read MoreI recently finished a very large project to automate the deployment of physical servers on the HPE platform without using DSC, Puppet, or Chef. This series will be not only to document this process for myself but also for others who work with HPE servers and are looking to automate their server deployments and keep them consistent and quick.
Read MoreNormally there is not an issue importing the Active Directory module when using Exchange Remoting, but once in a while there are conflicts which cause the Windows PowerShell instance to crash. Sometimes unconventional workarounds fix the issue temporarily, at least enough to do your work. There were some good reminders that came out of this as well for the future.
Read MoreSetting up a home lab for testing things out no longer needs to be a time consuming headache. In fact, it can be as simple as two commands thanks to PSAutoLab.
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