by Katherine Villyard | Jan 25, 2016 | monitoring, powershell
I wrote these in PowerShell to run with nrpe/nsclient. They query Dell OpenManage’s command line and return a Nagios-readable result. (There are plugins available on Nagios Exchange, but they all seemed to be… more than I wanted. I just wanted to know,...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 14, 2016 | short fiction
Did I really not post here about my latest story? My story “Minotaur” is available in the Alien Abduction anthology. Only $5 for the Kindle version, and my aliens are pretty alien. If you heard me read at the Broad Universe Rapid Fire Reading at...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 12, 2016 | monitoring, powershell, sql
Or, Log-Shipping over 1200 databases automagically. The Problem Question: How many SQL Server databases can you put on one server? Answer: It depends on how fast you need them restored if something terrible happens. Because Dude, if your server crashes most heinously,...