Jimmie's Sharings

We recently encountered a subtle issue setting the quota used when creating My Sites; that is, My Content personal sites. The default quota template MUST be named “personal site” or sites are created without a quota. Here is the whole story...

Most SharePoint administrators know that Service Applications; for example Managed Metadata Service and Business Connectivity Services, have built-in load balancing. There are numerous blogs that explain how service application load balancing works. An...

Publishing Service Applications with PowerShell While scripting the deployment of a multiple farm SharePoint 2010 environment with a Shared Services farm providing services to consuming farms, the question arose, is it possible to publish a service...

Secure Store Service Access Denied We recently ran into an Access Denied problem using the Secure Store Service. The environment has a Shared Services Farm which publishes the Secure Store Service (along with BCS, Managed Metadata, User Profile, FAST...