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DevOps
Install Jenkins on Ubuntu 21.04 with Self-signed SSL certificate
There are many great platforms out there that provide automation server capabilities, including making use of CI/CD pipelines. Many familiar names include Git, GitLab, BitBucket, and others. However, a platform that is well known in the circles of DevOps is…
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VDI
Linux Thin Client Agent for remote workers with Praim Agile4Linux
In this past year and a half, organizations have been required to use new solutions to empower remote employees to communicate, collaborate, and access business-critical resources. For many remote workers, this has meant using a device to connect to corporate…
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Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2022 with Azure Network Adapter
It has been quite some time since I have written about the Azure Network Adapter. This is a feature that is exposed in Windows Admin Center managed server of Windows Server 2012 R2 and higher, now including Windows Server 2022.…
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Workstation
Move a vSphere vSAN ESXi VM to VMware Workstation
So, in the home lab environment, I had a use case come up for moving one of my DevOps VMs from my VMware vSphere vSAN environment to VMware Workstation for better local interaction on my workstation, using VMware Workstation. VMware…
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Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2022 Secured Core Virtual TPM
Microsoft’s latest server release, Windows Server 2022, represents the latest and greatest security features available to organizations today. It provides a new feature called Secured Core Server that provides a “one-stop” shop to enabling all of the recommended core security…
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Tanzu
Install Applications in vSphere with Tanzu Kubernetes using Helm
If you followed along in my VMware vSphere Tanzu Kubernetes Home lab post, hopefully, this helped anyone desiring to stand up vSphere with Tanzu in their home lab environment and start playing around with Kubernetes in vSphere. However, once you…
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Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2022 Install with MDT
There are many ways to install Windows Server 2022 in the enterprise. However, for most, you will want to have an automated deployment of the Windows Server 2022 operating system that allows quickly spinning new servers in your environment when…
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Backup Software
StarWind Backup Appliance (BA) with NVMe Storage performance
Data backups are the most crucial part of any disaster recovery plan and are essential to recovering data to your environment after a disaster or ransomware attack. Needless to say, the faster your backups can take place, businesses are in…
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Windows 365
Configure Windows 365 Enterprise Cloud PC step-by-step
Many organizations are looking at VDI these days. Windows 365 Enterprise may be a great fit for many organizations looking for a hosted VDI solution that provides the ability. It allows customers to integrate their VDI workstations into their existing…
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Hyper-V
Is Hyper-V Server 2022 Released for Download?
If you are like me, after the official release of Windows Server 2022, you may have been wondering about the story on Hyper-V Server 2022. Where is it? Why haven’t we really heard anything about it? Is Hyper-V Server 2022…