In this 100-level class, Kevin M. Sparenberg, Technical Content Manager for THWACK , presents a simple introduction to the SolarWinds Orion Software Development Kit (SDK). Instructions include how to download the SDK, installing the PowerShell module, and performing basic read operations within the API. No previous PowerShell or Orion API experience is necessary. Kevin discusses when, how, and why to use the API. Be…
If there’s one customer takeaway in 2018, it’s that most of you are now running at least some production workloads in somebody else’s data center, especially Azure . The great news is you can monitor cloud resources with the tools you already have, and we’ll show you how. In this episode, Microsoft Ops advocate Phoummala Schmitt (@ExchangeGoddess), Head Geek and 10-year Microsoft MVP Thomas LaRock, and Head Geek Patrick…