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2015 1

  1. Windows Azure Pack: Renaming VM Computer Names with a Service Management Automation Runbook

2014 10

  1. Runbook Commander: A System Center Companion Application
  2. Configuration Manager Application Approval Engine
  3. Configuration Manager Application Approval Engine - Demonstration Videos
  4. Configuration Manager Application Approval Engine - Detailed Documentation
  5. SMA Runbook Sample: Monitoring SCOM and Reacting to SCOM Alerts
  6. VMM Service Deployments in Depth: Deploying System Center Orchestrator as a Service Part 4 – Service Template Configuration and Deployment
  7. VMM Service Deployments in Depth: Deploying System Center Orchestrator as a Service Part 3 – SQL Server and Application Profiles
  8. VMM Service Deployments in Depth: Deploying System Center Orchestrator as a Service Part 2 - Prerequisites
  9. VMM Service Deployments in Depth: Deploying System Center Orchestrator as a Service Part 1 - Demonstration
  10. System Center Orchestrator Query: Identify Long Running Runbook Executions

2013 19

  1. System Center Orchestrator Query: Execution Count Per Activity
  2. System Center Orchestrator Query: Mapping Invoke Runbook Activities to Destination Runbooks
  3. Invoking Orchestrator Runbooks during a Virtual Machine Manager Service Template Deployment
  4. Integrating Cluster Aware Updating with Operations Manager Maintenance Mode – Pre and Post Update Scripts
  5. Ready Runbook Sample – Schedule Operating System Deployment with System Center 2012 and Exchange
  6. System Center Orchestrator: Get Current Date / Time using the NOW() Variable and Automate Outlook Calendar Scheduling
  7. Building Intelligent Delay Within Orchestrator Runbook Solutions: Activity Looping
  8. MMS2013 Session Now on Channel 9 – Patching a Hyper-V Cluster with Orchestrator / Configuration Manager - Including Downloadable Runbook Exports!!!
  9. Come Check Out My MMS 2013 Sessions
  10. Determine if CU1 has been applied to a 2012 Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 Site, Admin Console, and Client - Where's the Versioning?
  11. Determine if a Configuration Manager Distribution Point is a Distribution Point Group Member – PowerShell
  12. At Long Last - Add-CMDistributionPoint PowerShell CMDLET included in Configuration Manager SP1 CU1
  13. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager: Determine Reboot Pending State Using WMI / PowerShell / Orchestrator Runbook
  14. Configuration Manager PowerShell Tuesdays: Creating and Distributing a Package / Program:
  15. Configuration Manager SP1 PowerShell in Orchestrator Part 2: The Rest of the Story
  16. Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 – Move a Distribution Point Content Library Between Drives
  17. Running 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 PowerShell cmdlets from an Orchestrator Run .NET Script activity.
  18. On Demand Content Distribution / Fallback Distribution Points – A 2012 Configuration Manager Micro-Deep Dive
  19. Software Metering Deep Dive and Automation Part 3: Use It Or Lose It - The Orchestrator Runbook Automation

2012 22

  1. Software Metering Deep Dive and Automation Part 2: Use It Or Lose It - The Collections
  2. Software Metering Deep Dive and Automation Part 1: Use It Or Lose It - The Basics
  3. Runbook Commander 2.0 – Deployment and Administration Guide
  4. Runbook Commander 2.0 – System Center Orchestrator Console Extension for Configuration Manager
  5. System Center 2012: Automating Configuration Manager Client Deployment to Linux Systems
  6. Configuration Manager Application Request: Sample Notification and Approval Automation Solution
  7. System Center 2012 Configuration Application Request / Approval – Deep Dive and Automation
  8. Cross Forest Support in ConfigMgr 2012 Part 4: Deploying Sites in Multiple Forests
  9. Cross Forest Support in ConfigMgr 2012 Part 3: Deploying Site Server / Site Systems in an Untrusted Forest.
  10. Cross Forest Support in ConfigMgr 2012 Part 2: Forest Discovery, Publishing, and Client Push Installation.
  11. Cross Forest Support in ConfigMgr 2012 Part 1: Simple Management
  12. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and Orchestrator – Using Status Message as a Runbook Trigger Mechanism.
  13. Updating a SQL Cluster using System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and System Center Orchestrator (System Center 2012 Updated)
  14. Client Push Installation change in Configuration Manager 2012 and how to take advantage of this change for troubleshooting purposes.
  15. Runbook Commander Update 1.5 – An Orchestrator Console Extension for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager.
  16. Runbook Commander – An Orchestrator Console Extension for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager - Part 2
  17. Runbook Commander – An Orchestrator Console Extension for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
  18. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Migration - Deep(ish) Dive Part 1
  19. Long Live Right Click Tools – System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Console Extensions
  20. System Center Orchestrator – Real Time Reporting and Runbook Summary Email Examples.
  21. System Center Orchestrator Custom Interface – C# / ASP.NET
  22. Updating a SQL Cluster using System Center Configuration Manager and System Center Orchestrator