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Copy Files to Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL2 with SSH
In working with Windows Subsystem for Linux, you will undoubtedly want to work with files with your WSL Linux distribution. You may wonder how you can work with files effectively. This includes copying files both to and from Windows Subsystem…
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WSL2 Backup and Restore Images using Import and Export
Windows Subsystem for Linux is a great tool that many of you may use every day for various use cases. it is a great way to have quick access to Linux shell tools without having to spin up a VM…
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Install Docker in Windows Server 2019
Want to play around with Windows Server Docker Containers? This is easy to do with only a few steps on a Windows Server 2019 host. Additionally, you may want to do more than play around. You may have a containerized…
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Create Azure Stack HCI Cluster with Windows Admin Center
Over the last few days, I have played around with the preview version of Azure Stack HCI and really like what I see in terms of stability, ease of deployment, and performance. I wrote up an article just a couple…
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Installing Azure Stack HCI in VMware vSphere
Microsoft has released the preview release of Azure Stack HCI. Azure Stack HCI is Microsoft’s hyper-converged cluster solution that allows running virtualized Windows and Linux workloads running in a hybrid environment. With Azure Stack HCI, Microsoft has provided a solution…
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Create a USB Drive for Windows Server 2019 Installation
USB devices have solidly replaced optical media across the board for various uses. This includes installation media. USB devices are superior to optical media in many ways since they are easily reusable for installing operating systems. They are convenient and…
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Windows Server 2021 vs Windows Server 2019
***Update*** – The next version of Windows is Windows Server 2022 and not 2021. See below. Recently we took a look at Windows Server 2021 Preview Build Features and the new features that are contained in the vNext Preview Build…
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Windows Server 2021 Preview Build Features
***Update*** The next version of Windows Server is Windows Server 2022. See below. It seems like Windows Server 2019 is still a new operating system. However, it is hard to believe, but it is over two years old now, and…
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Windows Server 2016 Install Remote Desktop Services
This year has been a year like none other with organizations scrambling to bolster their remote work infrastructure. It has meant that businesses have had to provision the infrastructure needed to allow workers to connect to business-critical applications, services, and…
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Reset 120 day RDS Grace period on 2016 and 2019
If you have a home lab environment or another lab where you continually test various solutions, licensing, and trial expiration is a challenge that you constantly tend to run into. It is just part of the fun of lab environments.…
