1. Data Professional’s junk drawer
Peter Shore
SQL Saturday Cleveland

2. INTRODUCTION

3. About Me SQL Server Database Administrator - RDX
Intentionally Accidental DBA
Over 20 years IT experience
Server Engineer
Desktop Engineer
Network Infrastructure
Desk side support
President CBusPASS
Member Multiple Virtual Chapters
SQL Saturday Columbus 6/8
How to find me

4. SESSION INTRODUCTION

5. CONNECTIONS

6. CONNECTION MANAGERS
Store connection information for multiple servers in a single “pane”
Server Name
Server IP
User ID
Password
Remote Desktop Connection Manager
From Microsoft, free
Remote Desktop
Windows 10 Universal App
Merges Remote Desktop Connection & Remote Desktop Manager

7. LINUX CONNECTIONS Telnet clients/SSH Clients PuTTY OpenSSH Many others

8. HARDWARE IDENTIFICATION

9. HARDWARE IDENTIFICATION
CPUZ
Speccy

10. DEMO

11. SYSINERNALS

12. SYSINTERNTALS SUITE Originally developed by Winternals Software LP
Bruce Cogswell & Mark Russinovich
Now part of Microsoft
Free download
Autoruns
BGInfo
Contig
Coreinfo
NTFSInfo
Process Explorer
Process Monitor
RAMMap
TCPView

13. DEMO

14. EDITORS

15. EDITORS NotePad++ XML NotePad 2007 HexEdit
XML NotePad 2007
HexEdit

16. ROBOCOPY

17. ROBOCOPY “Robust File Copy” Multi threaded (8 threads default)
Customizable retry count
Copy permissions
Mirror structures
Age based parameters
Comes in Windows since Vista/Server 2008R2
GUIs available
Native in PowerShell
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18. FROM THE WEB

19. FROM THE WEB Compare Text/Files Time Time zones Twitter
Time
Requires Office365
Time zones
Twitter

20. QUESTIONS?