Orin Thomas
@orinthomas.com
Model Spaceship Gatherer. Author of 45 technical books. Cloud Advocate. aka.ms/orin
The new edition of Windows Server Inside Out is available. It includes everything from Securing AD and Hardening Windows Server, to how to host and manage Hyper-V, integrate with Azure Services and how to host generative AI workloads like Ollama and Foundry Local.
www.amazon.com/Windows-Serv...
www.amazon.com/Windows-Serv...
January 7, 2026 at 8:11 PM
The new edition of Windows Server Inside Out is available. It includes everything from Securing AD and Hardening Windows Server, to how to host and manage Hyper-V, integrate with Azure Services and how to host generative AI workloads like Ollama and Foundry Local.
www.amazon.com/Windows-Serv...
www.amazon.com/Windows-Serv...
No need to use WinGet to install Nano to edit files from the terminal - Just use:
edit filename
in Windows Terminal
edit filename
in Windows Terminal
October 10, 2025 at 9:16 PM
No need to use WinGet to install Nano to edit files from the terminal - Just use:
edit filename
in Windows Terminal
edit filename
in Windows Terminal
Same Same, But Different, But Still Same #BattleTech
October 9, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Same Same, But Different, But Still Same #BattleTech
@birmo.bsky.social Another Book for the BirmoShelf
September 23, 2025 at 6:16 AM
@birmo.bsky.social Another Book for the BirmoShelf
Install Latest Version of PowerShell on Windows 11
September 18, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Install Latest Version of PowerShell on Windows 11
Customize your PowerShell prompt with Oh-My-Posh
September 15, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Customize your PowerShell prompt with Oh-My-Posh
@nedpyle.com just watched this docco. Even more info than the Rinzler book about your favourite movie. A+
August 14, 2025 at 11:55 AM
@nedpyle.com just watched this docco. Even more info than the Rinzler book about your favourite movie. A+
Apply Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) with Intune techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinf...
May 6, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Apply Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) with Intune techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinf...
@thespaceshipper.com I assume you're all in ;-)
May 3, 2025 at 11:22 PM
@thespaceshipper.com I assume you're all in ;-)
Windows Server certification was the jump off point for many of today's IT Professionals. In this Windows Server Summit session this Tuesday afternoon (US PDT) I explain the current offerings and how you can obtain a free credential in "Beyond the MCSE"
techcommunity.microsoft.com/event/window...
techcommunity.microsoft.com/event/window...
April 28, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Windows Server certification was the jump off point for many of today's IT Professionals. In this Windows Server Summit session this Tuesday afternoon (US PDT) I explain the current offerings and how you can obtain a free credential in "Beyond the MCSE"
techcommunity.microsoft.com/event/window...
techcommunity.microsoft.com/event/window...
General Availability of ACLs for local users for Azure Blob Storage SSH FTP: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurest...
April 10, 2025 at 8:20 AM
General Availability of ACLs for local users for Azure Blob Storage SSH FTP: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurest...
CPU oversubscription and new CPU jitter counters in Windows Server 2025 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows...
April 6, 2025 at 11:47 PM
CPU oversubscription and new CPU jitter counters in Windows Server 2025 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows...
You shouldn't deploy WINS but this may give you a giggle
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...
April 1, 2025 at 12:49 AM
You shouldn't deploy WINS but this may give you a giggle
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...
Rodimus Prime by @sketchyfigs.bsky.social
November 20, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Rodimus Prime by @sketchyfigs.bsky.social
Another beautiful figure from Discworld Emporium for my Pratchett collection
November 16, 2024 at 11:17 PM
Another beautiful figure from Discworld Emporium for my Pratchett collection
@birmo.bsky.social I think I found your origin story
December 21, 2023 at 8:37 PM
@birmo.bsky.social I think I found your origin story