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VMware Monitoring
IPMI Monitoring Supermicro VMware Servers with PRTG
If you are like me, you may be a bit of a monitoring geek when it comes to your home lab and production environments. Proper monitoring can help to quickly identify issues in the environment that might not be noticed…
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Amazon AWS
Find AWS RDS Internal IP Address with PowerShell
Amazon AWS has a wide range of services that many organizations today are making use of. One of those is Amazon RDS. Amazon provides a customized external Amazon DNS name for connecting to RDS databases. What though if you need…
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Backup Software
Five Tips to Protect Backups from Ransomware
All too often we hear the breaking news of a major ransomware attack shutting down the services of a major company. Alarmingly, it is becoming even more commonplace. Protecting your business-critical data from disaster is generally the job of your…
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Backup Software
Microsoft Office 365 Retention policy vs Backup
Many organizations today have migrated their business-critical data to the Microsoft Office 365 (Microsoft 365) cloud. This past year or so has prompted a tremendous shift in the way businesses allow employees who may now be working remotely to access…
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Windows 365
Connect to Windows 365 Cloud PC with RDP
Windows 365 Cloud PC is a new VDI offering from Microsoft that allows businesses to have a simple and seamless way to easily provision desktop PC for end-users that may be working remotely or even on-premises. Windows 365 Cloud PC…
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VMware
ESXi Install Disk not detecting HDD
Have you been in a situation where you are installing a brand new VMware ESXi host, and when you get to the point of the installer scanning for the available disks, and none are found? Just the other day, I…
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Backup Software
NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.4 GA Released for Download
Not long ago, we covered the release of NAKIVO Backup & Replication v10.4 Beta which contained great new features in the realm of cybersecurity for your backups. NAKIVO has now released v10.4 as GA which means the features are now…
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Horizon View
VMware Horizon Client Error Couldn’t Connect to Server
Many organizations are making use of VMware Horizon as the solution to enable a successful, effective, and efficient remote work environment. VMware Horizon is able to connect remote workers to VDI environments and even physical machines. With that being said,…
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Backup Software
Backup Microsoft Teams Chat with Afi
Since the beginning of last year, cloud adoption has surged with organizations feeling the pressure to enable remote workers with the tools and solutions they need to effectively carry out business-critical tasks. Microsoft Teams has seen explosive growth among companies…
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Kubernetes
Setup Kubernetes Ubuntu 20.04: Step-by-step Cluster Configuration
You may be at the point in your learning, lab environment, or even a production environment where you are ready to setup Kubernetes. Ubuntu is arguably one of the most popular and easiest Linux distributions to get started with. So,…