MVPs Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Mark, Jez & Holger on the Pro's & Con's of Agent vs Agentless collection in and outside of SolarWinds Orion. Sadly this episode got corrupted due to some technical issues, so we are missing the first 30 minutes aired time. Sorry all ;)
Mark: Thwack - @m_roberts / Twitter - @ProsperonMark
Jez: Thwack - @silverbacksays / Twitter - @JezMarsh
Holger: Thwack - @HerrDoktor / Twitter - @HolgerMundt
Main Topic: Agents vs Agentless
Follow Up
Deploy SolarWinds Agents
Portapocalypse - WMI Demystified
Non Domain Admin for WMI
Skynet
Grumpy Cat
- Podcast Edited by Thwack MVP David Smith @dgsmith80
Paul, Matt, Zack and Jeremy cut through the topics of keyboard purchases, semi-mandatory custom properties, and inside-baseball about podcasting. Jeremy asks the team for help about a work situation. This is just like a sitcom!
Paul: Twitter - @radioteacher
Zack: Twitter - @zackm
Matt: Twitter - @usagemayvary
Jeremy: Twitter - @jeremyxmentzell | Web - jeremyxmentzell.org
Follow Up
SWQL-Functions
Optimus Keyboard
Zack's Logitech K800
Jabra Speakerphone with mute ability
Main Topics: Mandatory Custom Properties
Subtopic: Toxically Avenging
Mindfulness
Stockholm_syndrome
Hurry up and wait
Workplace Politics
Throwing the Elephant: Zen and the Art of Managing Up
Go the F**k to Sleep
Afterthoughts: What was the first computer you had access to?
Apple IIe
Tandy 1000 RL
MAI Basic Four
Star Trek 1971 Video Game (Written in BASIC)
Floppy disk
The Fellowship of the Ring Audiobook
What happened to Matt?!?!
Mark, Holger, & Jez inform the audience on what Brexit is and why you should care. They then go deep on what today's modern data centers consist of and finish up slinging arrows of alert knowledge right into your brain matter.
Mark: Twitter - @ProsperonMark
Holger: Twitter - @HolgerMundt
Jez: Twitter - @JezMarsh
Brexit
European Union (EU)
GDPR
Data Sovereignty
Article 50
Facebook Outage (USA Today)
Integrate Orion & Slack
Nick, Kevin & Zack run down some 90's nostalgia that leaked into their professional lives, state some brutal truths about being in the "monitoring lyfe," and give thanks to community gains.
Nick: Twitter - @nickzourdos
Zack: Twitter - @zackm
Kevin:Twitter - @kmsigma | Web - kmsigma.com
Follow Up
Sherwood Forest Faire
Zootzu
Firefly
Eureka
Top Gear
Gargoyles
Talespin
Main Topic: Upgrades
New GA:
DPA 12.1
SAM 6.8
SRM 6.8
VMAN 8.4
Kevin's Build Scripts
RevoUninstaller
SWUG Atlanta Agenda
Feature Request - Orion Dark Theme
What is NetFlow
Perfstack
Perfstack Custom Colors
90s Windbreaker
Limoncello
Rocco's
Impostor Syndrome
ELI5
Volkswagon Vanagon
Zack, Matt, Kevin and Jeremy assemble to talk about presenting on the road, alert procedures and concepts, configuring hardware for performance, and the costs of…lots of things.
Kool Aid Man - https://media.giphy.com/media/JqpbEVBmryvN6/giphy.gif
Duff Man - https://media.giphy.com/media/xT5LMSxyc8kpzT5dYs/giphy.gif
Twitter Handle - @mvpspodcast
Forecast - @MarcoArment
Kevin’s Blog Links - http://blog.kmsigma.com/2017/02/06/building-my-orion-server-step-1/
Game Day Exercising - https://stripe.com/blog/game-day-exercises-at-stripe
“Tech Debt” - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_debt
Clearing ‘default email’ - https://support.solarwinds.com/Success_Center/Network_Performance_Monitor_(NPM)/Knowledgebase_Articles/Clear_all_fields_in_Configure_Default_Send_Email_Action_page
Used Volvo - https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/classic-cars/videos/a31719/1982-volvo-glt-turbo-motorweek/
TNG Anomaly - DPA: https://support.solarwinds.com/Success_Center/Customer_Service/Knowledgebase_Articles/Database_Performance_Analyzer_12_1_Anomaly_Detection_Powered_by_Machine_Learning_And_Other_Cool_Stuff_-_Webinar
AvenueQ - http://www.avenueq.com/#home
Yip Yip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_trSIBCgF0
Jeremy bought all of these - https://s3.amazonaws.com/demand-gen/2019/22-February/1000x1000.jpg
Our heroes Matt, Jez, & Nick go down on the farm to discuss how all it’s silos migrated into IT teams and how to get rid of them no matter what role you find yourself in.
Twitter!
Jez Marsh - @JezMarsh
Nick Zourdous - @nickzourdos
Matt, Zack, Kevin and Jer attempt to have a discussion about soft skills that ultimately goes off the rails in spectacular fashion.
SWUG - SolarWinds User Groups (SWUG) | THWACK
Agile - Agile software development - Wikipedia
Plex Server SAM Template - https://thwack.solarwinds.com/docs/DOC-192237
Dogfooding - Eating your own dog food - Wikipedia
Amish - Amish - Wikipedia
Rocco’s - Rocco's Grill - Italian restaurant in Bee Cave, Texas
Leon’s Advanced Reporting - https://thwack.solarwinds.com/thread/124791
Riker’s Trombone - http://previously.tv/star-trek-tng/william-t-riker-and-the-trombone-of-mystery/
Twitter!
Kevin - @KMSigma
Zack - @zackm
Jer - @jeremyxmentzell