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Computers
NTP Error Upgrading vCenter Server VCSA 6.7 to 7.0
I have been running VMware vSphere 7 in my nested environments for some time now. So, as of recently, I had decided to go ahead and get my production physical hosts in the home lab updated to vSphere 7 as…
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VMware
VMware vSphere 7.0 Performance PDF Download
Performance is certainly one of those “bear” things that as practitioners we have to address when working with virtualized environments. Performance can be difficult to troubleshoot at times and can certainly require some trained guidance to know what to look…
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Windows Server 2019
LetsEncrypt Windows Server 2019 Configuration
When configuring today’s servers for modern workloads, there is really no place any longer for running a web server without an SSL certificate. Encrypting web traffic is a basic requirement for security. There are many different tools available for SSL…
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Security
VMware NSX Palo Alto Integration
Today’s network environments are more complex than ever before. The move to the public cloud and extending resources from on-premises to the cloud is not showing any sign of slowing down anytime soon. Business are continuing to leverage technologies in…
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Backup Software
Configure Wasabi Backup Repository in NAKIVO
One of the new features that I wanted to kick the tires on with the new NAKIVO Backup & Replication v10 release is the backup to Wasabi cloud storage. Integrating cloud into your backup architecture is a great way to…
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home lab
Windows Server Home Lab Build and Configuration
I talk a lot about home labs on the site as I think they are a great way to get your hands “dirty” with learning new technology and skills from servers, networking, storage, automation, troubleshooting and many other great foundational…
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Hyper-V
Hyper-V Server 2019 Windows Admin Center Management
Starting in Windows Server 2019, Microsoft has made it clear that the way forward for managing Windows Server 2019 and future Windows versions will be the new Windows Admin Center (WAC) management tool. Windows Admin Center provides a new management…
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vSAN
vSAN NFS Share Configuration in VMware vSphere 7.0
VMware vSAN 7.0 has brought forward a powerful set of new features and capabilities that will take HCI in your environment to the next level. VMware vSAN 7.0 is the most capable vSAN to date and it contains really great…
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Backup Software
NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10 GA Download and Update
Not long ago, NAKIVO released the newest beta of their flagship product, NAKIVO Backup & Replication v10 with some major new features. NAKIVO is certainly distinguishing themselves as a backup solution to watch IMHO. While many may think about some…
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Windows
Windows Server Managed Service Accounts Password Changes
Passwords are a basic component of user security. Managing passwords across your infrastructure can be an extremely challenging task, especially in larger environments. There is a specialized account that is generally used in Windows environments known as the service account. …