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How I Recovered a Broken VHD and Deployed It to Azure

Intro I had a vendor-provided VHD that looked fine on the surface but every time I tried to upload it to Azure and spin up a VM, it failed. The process of getting it working wasn’t simple. I went through... Read More

Outlook not connecting after password change while using ADFS/SSO

Recently we encountered an issue where a client was using Exchange Online authenticating using ADFS/SSO. Issue: Outlook would not connect to Exchange Online after changing the user’s password in Active Directory. Troubleshooting:  We ran Outlook in Online mode, this remedied... Read More

Cannot Delete .vmdk

Recently I had an issue removing a .vmdk from an old Datastore. VSphere was not allowing the deletion to occur because the file was still in use. Odd. Using SSH to the host console and some *nix commands, I was able to... Read More

Bypassing Windows 7 Login Using Ease Of Access Menu

I am almost certain that this has been covered elsewhere. If you have seen this before, then I am sorry I wasted a precious few minutes of your life. Recently I came back to work on a POC that I... Read More