Microsoft.com Operations : May 2006

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Monday, May 15, 2006 10:47 AM

The Platform Update Dilemma…Eat the Dogfood and Maintain Available

While the MSCom Operations team manages 1800+ production servers, hosting over 120 different web properties for internal Microsoft groups (similar to most Ops teams), we also play an important role in helping ship Microsoft system software. Meaning

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Monday, May 08, 2006 3:15 PM

What-Ya-Got-Too-Much-of Stew

Many stories of the popular author Patrick McManus, contain references to a mysterious concoction, “Whatchagot Stew”. The recipe for this stew is summarized as being whatever people have on hand, tossed together and boiled for some period of time.

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Monday, May 01, 2006 3:12 PM

Scripting Patch Management of Enterprise Web Clusters on Microsoft.com

One of the most common questions I am asked when meeting with customers is, How does MSCOM patch their Enterprise Web servers? I will cover exactly what our approach is, and give you a little background into some of the challenges we are faced with when

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