When patching or updating applications, there are often scenarios where additional steps must be executed before or after the actual install or uninstall process. Typical examples include stopping services, backing […]
One of my customers recently ordered several new notebooks and wanted to provision them using OSDCloud. Without any initial preparation, he simply powered on the devices, triggered PXE boot, received […]
I often receive requests about integrating Autopilot into the OSDCloud process and how it can be automated. Note: In this blog post, I will focus solely on the traditional Autopilot process, […]
One of my education clients encountered an interesting use case: in an exam environment, specific users needed to consistently use freshly created user profiles. While this might seem like a […]
I had previously written about OOBE challenges here, and the solution I found was somewhat of a workaround. Some of my customers are satisfied with these scheduled tasks, but I’ve […]
################################################################### UPDATE: 10.6.2024 Some customers want maybe know the link speed for download, but even for upload. The script has been extended with these information: If you want, you can […]
The title could be “cherry on the (OSDCloud) cake”. Using the previous blog posts, we are able to manage the OSD flow without any user interaction and having fully automation. […]
During this blog series, I’ve got lot’s of comments and DMs on Twitter, how could we automatise the OOBE part. Even some of my customers have wished the same: “why […]
This short post not really about OSDCloud and his pretty. It’s about how an ISO image can be imported into WDS (Windows Deployment Services). One of my OSDCloud customer has […]
Friday the 13th in January 2023 for most of the Microsoft Defender customers (and consultants) was a hard day. I think everybody knows about the MO4971128 issue. In this blog […]