Software
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Create Encrypted Backup Repository with Nakivo Backup and Replication 6.2
With data security being at the forefront of everyone’s mind in the digital world we live in, we need to think about security in every aspect. One area that may not readily come to mind is backup data. After all…
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Nakivo Backup & Replication Backup to Azure
Nakivo Backup & Replication has shown itself to very much be a mature cloud aware and cloud integrated product. This allows Nakivo Backup & Replication to scale and be agile to accommodate the variety of infrastructure designs and layouts of…
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Vembu BDR Suite 3.6 Hands On Review
Recently, Vembu announced the release of version 3.6 of their BDR product. For those not familiar with Vembu BDR Suite, it is an all-in-one universal solution for backing up your VMware and Hyper-V environments as well as physical servers. Vembu BDR Suite products cover…
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Nakivo Backup and Replication 6.2 Install Review
Nakivo Backup and Replication 6.2 released to the public! It is better than ever with better performance and reliability built into the new version. NBR 6.2 is the same solid interface, look and feel that we have grown accustomed to…
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Remote Desktop Connection Manager Replacement
I don’t typically write up a lot of posts about admin software unless I find something that I feel is truly worthy of letting others know about. As many of you do, I use a lot of different utilities day…
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Make Outlook 2016 unread messages easier to see
After recently upgrading to Office 2016, one of the first products that I wanted to test drive was Outlook 2016 as email is a crucial part of the day, every day. In general I like Outlook 2016 and some of…
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Fix Office 2016 won’t launch
I decided to finally take the plunge and update my Office installation to Office 2016 Professional Plus. I have been running Office 2010 Professional Plus on my admin VM and haven’t updated to 2013, so decided to pull down 2016…
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Bare Metal Restore VM using AppAssure
Using AppAssure, there are a couple of different ways that a VM can potentially be restored. You can use both the Restore method or the Export process within the software to successfully bare metal restore a VMware VM back to the environment. The first…
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Use WinSCP commandline to copy from Windows to Linux
WinSCP is a great Windows GUI utility to copy files to and from Linux boxes, but many don’t know about the powerful WinSCP commandline functionality that are extremely useful to setup jobs to periodically copy files from Windows over to…
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How to troubleshoot Dell Open Manage Essentials connecting to your servers
So recently, I decided to setup a Dell Open Manage Essentials server in an environment running many Dell devices. Most of the servers in the environment were already installed with the Open Manage Server Administrator (OMSA) software, so this made…
