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Cluster Failover — When Availability Matters

Technology is always present in our lives. Sometimes we take it for granted as it works in the background getting things done. But when things go wrong technology suddenly lunges to the forefront of our mind. Recently, a friend called from the airport…

Pertaining to business continuity: Strengthening your backup integrity on Windows Server 2012 R2

It is common to hear about the dangers of not backing up your data , and it’s even more common to hear reports of inadequate data backup practices in small/medium…

RADIUS Server Access Control

for WiFi Hot Spots

From Disktatorship to Diskmocracy: Quorums in Failover Clustering

As an IT professional, it is my job…

The Cloud Is Here To Stay

The Cloud. The buzzword on everyone’s lips, but very few understand the concept and are eager to explore the possibilities. The fact is, something as routine as accessing your e-mail is utilizing the cloud, which means we’ve all been using the cloud for quite some time without even…

Let’s Talk Policy. Group Policy, That Is.

As I dive deeper into the world that is server administration, there seems to be a lot…

What’s The Difference?

Creating Parent and Differencing VHDs Through Hyper-Visor

Increasing your Network Security by Configuring RADIUS on an NPS Server

As the digital workplace has…

Creating and Associating A Group Managed Service Account

Managed Service Accounts are Active Directory…

In Case of Security Breach, ‘Read Only’!

In the world of IT, one of the more common questions to ask is:

The Desired State Configuration of Things

According to industry insiders, group policy will be taken to a new level in the coming years. In order for IT specialists to keep up with the latest implementations, it’s important to understand the fundamentals of Desired State Configuration.

What’s In a Name?

Resolving with DNS

Installing and Configuring a RODC in Windows Server 2012

A System Administrator’s job includes managing a company’s servers (which could be anywhere from 50 to 5000), ensuring that critical data and resources are available only to authorized users, and updating software and hardware. All…