OS’s
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Download the New Microsoft Windows Terminal Command Prompt
***Update*** Windows Terminal Preview Microsoft Store Link posted *** See Below Microsoft is at it again, releasing cool new tools that are taking code development and infrastructure operations a step forward. Up until now, generally speaking, if you ware accessing…
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Create Unattend Answer File for Windows Server 2019 Automated Packer Installation
Recently, I have been working a lot with Packer installations in the home lab to configure automated builds of Server operating systems to have always “up-to-date” copies of Windows Server templates so that you shortcut all the time needed to…
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Install and Configure Windows Server 2019 Azure Network Adapter
There are many new and exciting features found in Windows Server 2019 and many of these have to do with much more seamless and tighter cloud integration. Microsoft has done a great job of introducing new and improved functionality and…
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Windows Server 2019 Storage Spaces Direct Backups with Vembu BDR Suite
Windows Server 2019 Storage Spaces Direct represents the latest and greatest software-defined storage solution from Microsoft that can be used with Hyper-V for true software-defined storage backed virtual machines. We have covered the benefits found in Windows Server 2019 Storage…
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Upgrade Windows Server 2019 Evaluation to Full Version Standard to Datacenter
Recently, I ran into an issue playing around with Storage Spaces Direct where I had inadvertently cloned over a Windows Server 2019 Standard Edition template. Storage Spaces Direct is feature that requires running Windows Server 2019 Datacenter. I had invested…
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Windows Server 2019 GA Storage Spaces Direct Non-WSSD Certified Registry Key
For those that are labbing with Windows Server 2019 RTM version Storage Spaces Direct, you may quickly find that if you try to provision a lab version of Storage Spaces Direct using the “re-released” GA bits of the OS, you…
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Installing New Windows 10 Sandbox Feature Networking Resources Browsers Security
One of the most intriguing new features in recent Windows 10 Insider Preview Builds for me personally has been the introduction of the new Windows Sandbox feature that allows having a totally isolated environment that allows for safely testing executables…
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Installing Windows 10 Insider Preview 18317 New Features No ISO
In case you are not familiar with the Insider Preview build of Windows, it is a great way to preview features and functionality that are coming in future releases of Windows that are stable major releases. Microsoft has made it…
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Installing Configuring Troubleshooting Windows Server 2019 NPS as RADIUS
Over the last few days, I have been playing around with a few switches and configuring some 802.1X authentication between the switches and a Microsoft RADIUS server. I wanted to throw a quick block post out there to step through…
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Upgrading Windows Server 2016 Domain Controller DC to Windows Server 2019
It has certainly been an interesting ride for Microsoft with Windows Server 2019 and the release of their newest Windows Server operating system. Windows Server 2019 was marred with the same issues as Windows 10 1809 and was pulled. However,…
