Author: Allan Rafuse
Allan's IT career has moved him to several Canadian provinces and even to Sweden for four years. He has been nominated for the Cloud and Datacenter Management Microsoft MVP. Due to his Veeam experience in backup, restore, and DR scenarios, Veeam has accepted Allan into the Veeam Vanguard program.
Allan has always been a senior member and key player in implementing Windows infrastructure projects, virtualized platforms (Hyper-V and VMWare) and cloud projects. His love is building roadmaps and lifecycle of the Windows Server environments, DR, automation and the development of ITIL processes for OSD, configurations, and performance.
He is an expert at scripting solutions and has an uncanny ability to reduce complexity and maximize the functionality of PowerShell. Allan has recently rejoined the TriCon Elite Consulting team again as a Principal Consultant.
Allan can be found on twitter @AllanRafuse and blogs on http://www.checkyourlogs.net
Total Posts: 60
Missing or Couldn’t attend Microsoft Ignite 2017?
Well thousands don’t have this problem, but perhaps you do, or couldn’t attend all the...
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Active Directory Password Complexity Check – #PowerShell #MVPHour
Ever need to check the complexity of a password that will be used in AD? Ever need to import a list of users or reset their passwords in AD from a predefined list that has been given to you? I have updated my code for my AD Password Complexity check. Check it out.
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Copy AD Group Members in a different Domain to Another Domain #PowerShell #MVPHour
This sounds scenario sounds pretty simple, and theoretically it is. It’s also a common request. Someone comes to you and says, I have members in one group and I need them copied to another group. Sure, no problem. But what they forgot to mention is that the source group is in a different domain and has users and groups from the same or different domain than their target group.
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Preparing to Upgrade SQL Server? Data Migration Assistant! Part 2 #MVPHour #SQLServer #DMA
Time to dive into Microsoft Data Migration Assistant. In this part of the DMZ log series, we’ll take a look at how we install DMA.
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