Update: This has been fixed with Update Rollup 4 for System Center 2016 Service Manager This issue was initially discovered by Jure Jeram and all credits for the workaround below goes to him. His findings are also documented in Service Manger forums. Thanks for sharing your findings! With update rollup 3 for Service Manager 2016 released by the end of May 2017, a small issue seems to pop up after applying it to the out of the box HTML portal of Service Manager 2016.…

About two weeks ago, Microsoft quietly introduced Update Deployments for Linux in Operations Management Suite. The Update Management solution in OMS allows you to manage updates for your Windows as well as your Linux computers. The status of available updates can be quickly assessed and you can initiate installation of required updates for your Windows and since lately also your Linux servers (supported distributions). Cool thing here: it doesn’t matter where your servers are located.…

I have a small, virtualized Linux lab on my notebook which I only use occasionally. Since I reinstalled my machine some weeks ago I had to recreate all Hyper-V virtual machines which lounge around somewhere on the disk. No big deal I thought, but when starting my Ubuntu virtual machines, I got the following message saying that “No x64-based UEFI boot loader was found”. Hmm… well I am no Hyper-V expert in any way so I was first a little confused when I hit this message.…