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Backup Software
NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.9 GA: New Bare-Metal Recovery and Malware Scan Features
True to their aggressive release cycle, NAKIVO has released the GA version of v10.9. This version introduces new features to enhance malware protection, streamline physical server recovery, and support the most recent platforms, including VMware vSphere 8U1. Let’s dive in…
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home lab
Nmap Ping Sweep: Home Lab Network Ping Scan
Legacy discovery software available
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Security
Top 20 Open Source Vulnerability Scanner Tools in 2023
In this post we will take a look at the top 20 open source vulnerability scanner tools that you might want to check out in 2023. Table of contents1. OWASP ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy)2. W3af (Web Application Attack and Audit…
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Containers
Nerdctl: Docker compatible containerd command line tool
Nerdctl is a tool that works with containerd but also provides command line support for many docker cli commands. This makes it a great solultion and option when looking to replace Docker in many cases. For example, the simple docker…
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Self hosted
TDARR: Optimize your Self-hosted Video Streaming Library
Managing a home media library can be daunting. Maintaining an organized, accessible, and efficient media library is important for video enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. Enter Tdarr, a powerful tool designed to help you manage and optimize your media files.…
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Security
pfSense CE 2.7.0: New Features and Upgrade Steps
Let’s look at the release of pfSense CE 2.7.0 and pfSense Plus 23.05.1. They both have new new features. Let’s look at those and see through the upgrade steps. Also, we will get an overview of the differences with pfSense…
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Self hosted
Homarr: Sleek Home Lab Dashboard for Server Monitoring
There are many excellent home lab dashboard solutions out there. However, this post will look at another solution called Homarr. Homarr integrates with your existing apps, and displays information that is valuable so it is easy to see. Table of…
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ActiveDirectory
AD Replication Status Tool New Open Source Alternative
Microsoft released the AD replication status tool, a GUI tool to help visualize and troubleshoot replication. However, the tool is now deprecated and can’t be downloaded now. Let’s look at AD Replication Status Tool open-source alternative to see another great…
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home lab
Top VMware Home Lab Configurations in 2023
In 2023, many great options exist for delving into a home lab. Many get into running a home server to learn more skills for their day job, or they like to tinker and play around with technology as a hobby.…
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Proxmox
Mastering Ceph Storage Configuration in Proxmox 8 Cluster
Ceph Storage is an excellent storage platform because it’s designed to run on commodity hardware, providing an enterprise-level deployment experience that’s both cost-effective and highly reliable. Let’s look at mastering Ceph Storage configuration in Proxmox 8 Cluster. Table of contentsWhat…
