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A collection of 3 posts

March 21, 2019

Synchronize WSUS Downstream Servers Immediately

If you have downstream WSUS servers in your environment, you might need them to start their synchronization immediately instead of waiting for the schedule. However, you don’t have the time to spend connecting via the WSUS snap-in to each downstream server.

WSUS Patching PowerShell Salt Windows Windows Server

Featured – March 12, 2019

Using Active Directory Groups as a Custom Grain for Salt Minions

You have Windows workstations that need to have licensed software deployed and you want to leverage Salt to manage who receives the software via Active Directory groups.

Salt Active Directory Grains Jinja PowerShell SaltStack Salt Open Windows Salt Minions Tutorial

Featured – March 12, 2019

Sweet and Salty (Modern Windows Management & Eliminating SCCM)

It might feel like an impossible task to remove SCCM from your environment. I will walk you through how to just that with Salt by SaltStack and Chocolatey.

Salt Chocolatey Salt Open SaltStack SCCM Windows Windows Server Windows 10 PowerShell Automation Configuration Management Sweet and Salty Open Source Design

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