Storage Migration Service transfer fails with Exception of type 'System.Exception' was thrown.
Using Storage Migration Service through WAC to migrate shares from a fully patched 2008R2 server to a 2019 server. I've confirmed all settings here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/storage-migration-service/migrate-data; and…
Logging issue
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Generating an access key for automating images
Hi, Please advise on how do i create/generate a key which will allow me to use it in a configuration managements system. (in my case Ansible). my goal is to create a playbook and automatically provision the VM's based on the security key. (As i've…

Problem using SSIS to output data from SQL query to Excel and updat charts of pivots. What's different about data going through SSIS?
I have an Excel workbook with 3 worksheets. The first is aggregated data of login during timeframe and the other two are pivots to chart total CPU of login region for a timeframe and Total Duration of a login region in a timeframe. I'm attempting to…
Azure Data Factory Pipeline-Acquire Compute
Respected, I am running a Azure Data Factory pipeline using DataFlow as a POC(Proof of Concept) which does insert/update of about 5 rows. The pipeline is running for about 7-8 minutes. I am seeing that most of the time it is in status 'Acquire…
Batch scoring pipeline NodeStartError / StorageErrorException
Hello, I'm trying to build a batch scoring pipeline in Azure ML using this Microsoft MLOpsPython repository. (https://github.com/microsoft/MLOpsPython) However, when I run the pipeline it fails at the batch scoring step and it says: User program…

ContentIndexStatus stuck on Crawling
The ContentIndexStatus for archives were moved to another partition due to space issue. Users are however unable to perform search. We rebuild the dearch index catalog a few times and also assigned the proper permissions to…
Multipart Data Upload
Hi, Am uploading a document to HTTP Trigger Azure function(Version 2). On receiving the request in my function I see the Files section empty and stream is moved to formdata dictionary. Below is the code how am uploading the document, could someone…
What is the most effective declaration for the PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED in SQL table
Hello, I wonder something about the PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED for a ceratain scenario. I am not sure what would be the Fastest way to return the information I want. I will describe what I want to return from a table (See Attached image of table) …
How to Calculate Daily Productivity in Power BI
Hello. I'm trying to find a solution to calculate daily productivity by taking the difference between the sum of today's (latest data input) value and the sum of yesterday's (or last data input value). Can you assist? For example, if the sum of a…
User GPO exclude computer ou
I created a user policy to copy files to their desktop based on what security group they are in. I was easily able to exclude this to run on servers using wmi filtering based on product type. I do however want to also exclude this to run on some…
Windows Event log service delayed start
Hi, I just wanted to know if there is a best practise or recommendation regarding setting the Windows event log service with delayed start. Is it possible or not? The problem we have is an iscsi-disk not being initialized at startup when we try to…
Get-PublicFolderStatistics command
Hello! Do you know what's the difference between lastAccessTime and lastUseraccessTime on Get-PublicFolderStatistics command? thanks for your help!
Is "Maintenance Window" inherited?
Hi, I am new to SCCM and would like to seek advice on "Maintenance Window". We find that Consultant has set up "Maintenance Window" for "All Servers" to Last Saturday 1:00am to 5:00am with "Restart Server". He…

How to protect new drive on exisiting replication?
I have added a new drive to my VMWare server that is replicated on Azure. This is the 4th Disk. How can I enable protection on this newly created Disk without affecting the entire replicated server or starting over?

Task Sequance Application error
Hi All, I'm deploying windows 10 1909 Task sequence and while installing one of the applications I get an error in the application MSI log "Service failed to start , Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services" I…
Jet databases - rapidly growing on Windows 10 since Security Update
Hi, I develop software that is used by many customers. In this case the applications are running queries against an access database (some DAO, some ADO). Reports have started coming in of databases rapidly growing up to the 2GB limit and then the…


Azure Recovery replication to Storage Account
We have ASR running with replication to Managed Disks, however would want the replication to happed to Storage Account due to the cost factor. How can this be achieved ?

Integrating the Azure Communication Services into into client side Applications like soft clients or soft phones
Hi, I just want to find out if we can integrate the Azure Communication Services into a client side application like a softphone client? Also I get the following error displayed on my dashboard under communication services.…
Win32 App as Powershell Script, Exit Codes/Error Handling???
Hi, I am hoping someone can shed some light on what seems an incredibly simple thing but is driving me mad :-) I have a PoSH script which I am delivering through InTune as kind of a 'First Setup' script for an endpoint coming in via AutoPilot. It does a…
