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Backup MySQL Databases running on a Windows Server using Systems Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2012.

Running MySQL on a Windows machine is pretty straight forward.  One of the down sides though is that MySQL is not VSS aware and may mis-behave when back up software such as Data Protection Manager or ShadowProtect.  Data Protection Manager (DPM) has the ability (basically called Pre-Backup and Post-Backup Scripts) to perform actions before and after […]

Enabling BitLocker with Group Policy and backing up Existing BitLocker recovery keys to Active Directory

So getting BitLocker enabled in an Active Directory environment is fairly painless and helps to get your end user devices more Secure.  I’ll outline the steps you need to take to enable it as well as get the recovery keys stored in Active Directory.  I’ll also dive into replicating this setup on Azure AD/Intune in […]

Automate Lets Encrypt Renewals using Certify the web on Windows with Atlassian Jira behind a Apache Reverse Proxy

So been a while since my last post. I’ve been recently pushing our machines into Azure as well as automating as much as possible. We’ve got an internal Jira instance that we use. It is still running totally on a VM with no fancy Azure PaaS features on it. I have a Lets Encrypt SSL […]