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posted by Robert Senktas | 2018-12-28
Different versions of Sitecore requires a different version of SIF. In this article, I explain how to works in parallel with SIF 2.0 and SIF 1.2.1.
posted by Robert Senktas | 2018-11-29
In this article I explain how to download all Sitecore packages from Sitecore download page in automated way with a PowerShell.
posted by Robert Senktas | 27-06-2018
I'm sure that each spring you do the development environment cleaning. You remove all not necessary Sitecore, Solr, Mongo instances and other resources. You exactly know what versions you have and where are installed. But if this year you forget a spring cleaning, this script can help you a little to list Sitecore stuff installed on your laptop or desktop.
posted by Robert Senktas | 24-06-2018
This article describes how to change the hash algorithm for password encryption in automated way with Sitecore Install Extensions module.
posted by Robert Senktas | 27-03-2018
No, you don't. In this article, you can read how to invoke PowerShell commands as Sitecore Install Framework tasks.
posted by Robert Senktas | 18-01-2018
When we want to install Sitecore with Sitecore Install Framework there, a few requirements must be met. In Powershell, there is an easy way to achieve this goal.
posted by Robert Senktas | 14-11-2017
How to install Solr as a Windows Service without dependencies with pure PowerShell script.
posted by Robert Senktas | 21-10-2017
Overview of new Sitecore 9 installation on Azure from Marketplace.
posted by Robert Senktas | 25-09-2017
During my adventure with Sitecore on Azure, I noticed this error "MSDN subscriptions are restricted from provisioning in this region" when Azure SQL database was provisioning during Sitecore deployment.
posted by Robert Senktas | 21-09-2017
A problem with quantity of items returned by Solr search
posted by Robert Senktas | 12-09-2017
An example how to setup Azure storage for Sitecore deployment with Powershell functions.
posted by Robert Senktas | 18-07-2017
An example of a simple Powershell function to verify if Azure region will support all resources required by Sitecore deployment.
posted by Robert Senktas | 03-07-2017
How to use shared access signatures (SAS) in an automated way during Sitecore deployment with Azure Toolkit.
posted by Robert Senktas | 30-06-2017
I spent three joyful days with Sitecor on Azure. After three days I decided to check Azure's cost to know how much my joy would cost.
posted by Robert Senktas | 27-06-2017
How to setup automatic login to Azure account.
posted by Robert Senktas | 05-06-2017
A simple implementation of credentials store. The credential store is a simple CSV file where encrypded credentials are stored. For encryption/decryption the Windows Data Protection API (DPAPI) is used.
posted by Robert Senktas | 08-05-2017
A tutorial how to configure Sitecore database as RDS instance in Amazon Web Services. In first part I will show a manual way, in next part I will automate the whole process.
posted by Robert Senktas | 12-04-2017
An example how to use Sitecore Powershell Extension to build a robust tool for content editors and admins.
posted by Robert Senktas | 08-04-2017
The second post in a series about - How to use Amazon Cognito User Pool in .NET application. Today I will describe Visual Studio setup.
posted by Robert Senktas | 21-02-2017
The first post in a series about - How to use Amazon Cognito User Pool in .NET application.
posted by Robert Senktas | 10-02-2017
Post about why WFFM not send data to MongoDb.
posted by Robert Senktas | 03-02-2017
Simple scenario how to migrate Sitecore user custom properties from old solution to the new one.
posted by Robert Senktas | 16-01-2017
Now Sitecore PowerShell Extensions provides a User Account Control (UAC) feature akin to that of Microsoft Windows. Security is very important, but can be annoying. Let's have a look how to configure the UAC in convenient way with a PowerShell.
posted by Robert Senktas | 21-12-2016
As you can imagine manual process of renaming about 50 configuration files is time consuming and error prone. Sitecore Automation Module (SAM) could help you automate this process with minimal effort and remove a human factor that can make a mistake
posted by Robert Senktas | 28-11-2016
A simple PowerShell snippet to avoid multiple creation of the same item.
posted by Robert Senktas | 16-11-2016
Today is the first public release of Sitecore Automation Module. This module provides functions for automating tasks connected with Sitecore development.
