Backup Strategy for Ransomware attacks
If there is one worry among organizations today concerning their data, it has to be ransomware. Ransomware is continuing to plague businesses at an alarming rate. Ransomware variants are continuing…
Month: December 2021
Critical Vulnerability in Apache Log4j CVE-2021-44228 is VMware affected?
Well, unfortunately, it seems like we are ending the year on a dangerous critical vulnerability. Just a couple of days ago, a critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j identified by CVE-2021-44228…
Change ESXi Management IP Address and VLAN on vSphere Distributed Switches VDS
As I have posted the last few days, I have been undertaking some home lab network redesign and moving a few things around. This includes carving out a proper management…
VMware NSX-T 3.2 Released New Features
There is arguably not another software-defined networking solution that has had the impact of VMware NSX. It has revolutionized the way organizations can carry out network operations in their environments.…
Change your vSphere Management Network now!
As part of the goals that I have set for myself, my home lab environment, and the production environments I work with, becoming more security conscious is on that list.…
What is Windows Server IoT 2022? Can you download it?
Microsoft has worked really hard to bolster its offering in the space of IoT with robust Azure-integrated solutions that have come full circle. Recently, Microsoft has released a new version…
Change IP ESXi for vSAN host with VDS
I am doing a bit of network redesign in the home lab (a new post to come on that soon), for better manageability and security practices. With that being said,…
Upgrade VMware Horizon 7.x Connection Servers to Horizon 8 2111
VMware Horizon 8 2111 is hot off the press from VMware and no doubt organizations are looking at a maintenance window to upgrade their existing Horizon infrastructure to the latest…
Windows Server 2022 Security Hardening best practices
Hardening your Windows Servers is a great way, along with other security measures, that you have a strong security posture. What are the best ways to harden your Windows Servers…