Using a PowerShell Script to automate SQL Server database restore
Recently we moved our remote ConfigMgr 2012 database to our site server. The plan was to leave the existing remote server in place to support the “ad hoc” users. Now, how to refresh that database on...
View ArticleRunning Powershell as an SQL Server Agent task
In my prior post about Using Powershell to automate SQL Server database restore, I mentioned a follow-up post on setting this up. It actually worked fine, until I upgraded SQL Server 2008 R2 to SQL...
View ArticleTechEd 2014 – MVP Experts Panel
On Monday, May 10 2014, 5 MVPs presented at TechEd. I had the privilege of appearing on stage with Greg Ramsey, Jason Sandys, Johan Arwidmark and Kent Agerlund. Session bio: In this session,...
View ArticlePowerShell – SQL Audit Script
As demonstrated at TechEd 2014, here is the PowerShell script. Actually there are two scripts. The first script is contained in this page, copy/paste (as Johan says ‘steal with pride’ 😉 and name the...
View ArticleSCU 2015 – Top 10 ConfigMgr 2012 Issues – SQL Content Links
Kent Agerlund and Johan Arwidmark; aka Robin and Batman (below) presented a great list of top 10 ConfigMgr 2012 Issues at the System Center Universe 2015 event in Irving, TX. Appreciated the shout out...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Install Server 2012 roles and features for CM
Using PowerShell to install the Server 2012 roles and features for Configuration Manager is really super easy. Discovered an issue installing several features as the script needed access to the server...
View ArticleTSQL2sday #94–SQL Server and PowerShell
T-SQL Tuesday (#tsql2sday), I’ve been absent for a few, figured it was time to jump back in! SQL and PowerShell, what a great combination. First, let me thank the sponsor, you can find his site from...
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Create the Optimize Database Solution using PowerShell and dbatools
As a follow on to a frequently referenced, and still accurate blog post: Optimizing SCCM Databases Revisited – Let’s automate the creation of this optimization solution using PowerShell and DBATools....
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