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Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2022 15 New Features not in 2019
On the surface, Windows Server 2022 looks basically like Windows Server 2019. However, there are many great new features underneath the hood that make Windows Server 2022 a worthy upgrade. What are those? In this post, we will take a…
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Security
No-IP mobile app download workaround
If you are a No-IP user, like me, you may be frustrated when you take a look for a mobile app that provides the functionality you need as a dynamic update client or manage your No-IP account. I am not…
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Software Defined Storage
New StarWind VSAN for VMware released new features
Most enterprise customers today are looking to leverage modern storage solutions to back their enterprise applications. VMware has its own software-defined storage solution called vSAN that is heavily gaining momentum in the enterprise. VMware vSAN touts many robust features. However,…
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Gaming
Forza Horizon 5 Crash and Graphics Driver Troubleshooting and Low Streaming Bandwidth
Well, I am departing a bit from the normal enterprise-focused articles to something that we computer geeks like to do from time to time – gaming. I really like flight sim and racing simulator games and have really enjoyed Forza…
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VMware Automation
VMware Automation with vROPs Automation Central
There are many basic tasks that most vSphere administrators want to automate to keep a tidy and lean vSphere environment. Automating housekeeping tasks in vSphere or any other infrastructure environment helps ensure these are carried out frequently, consistently, and on…
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Azure Stack HCI
Windows Rebootless Hotpatching coming to on-premises environments
It has often felt like the bane of an IT administrator’s existence – Windows Updates. Patching Windows servers is especially challenging in many ways and can lead to long hours of patching and maintenance periods due to the downtime that…
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Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI 21H2 Released Download New Features
Recently, at Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft announced Azure Stack HCI 21H2 Released Download New Features and detailed some really nice enhancements. Let’s detail these. What is Azure Stack HCI? In case you haven’t heard of Azure Stack HCI, it is the…
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Security
IntSights Threat Command Tailored Threat Intelligence
Cyberattacks continue to riddle the news it seems on a daily/weekly basis. We constantly hear of the next major ransomware attack or major data leak event. According to an estimate from CybersecurityVentures, ransomware will attack a business in 2021 every…
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vSAN
vSAN Stretched Cluster Enhancements in vSAN 7.0 Update 3 – Simulating Failure!
One of the really nice enhancements of the newest version of vSAN, found in vSphere 7.0 Update 3, has to do with vSAN stretched clusters. VMware vSAN stretched clusters are a configuration that I have blogged about in previous posts.…
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Software Defined Storage
Hyper-V vSAN Equivalent with StarWind VSAN
The Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V HCI space has gone through many evolutions of changes. Microsoft is now going with Azure Stack HCI as their new platform moving forward, even with on-premises virtualization. Azure Stack HCI uses Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)…
