Best Out of Band Management Solutions
Out-of-band management is an important part of managing a data center and even your home lab. What is it exactly, and what are the best out-of-band management solutions for your…
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Monitoring and Troubleshooting VMware Horizon 7 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI with ControlUp 8.1
Many organizations at this point in the COVID-19 pandemic are transitioning from a “phase 1” implementation of empowering a remote workforce, to a “phase 2” or “Day 2” operations stance.…
What is VMware Skyline? Is It Free?
We are getting more in the day and age of automated and intent-driven operations and infrastructure. Environments and technology are moving so fast that having a human being troubleshooting the…
VMware ESXi Remote Install using SuperMicro IPMI
In working with the home lab recently, I had the need to reload one of my hosts remotely. It was great to have this functionality available via the Supermicro virtual…
What is Azure Arc Management and Governance?
One of the major announcements coming from Microsoft’s Ignite conference was the introduction of Azure Arc. This announcement is especially interesting to those that are looking to consolidate management, governance,…
Windows Server Core 2019 Management Fundamentals
Windows Server Core has finally matured and transitioned into the primary operating system that you should deploy when thinking about deploying a Windows Server platform in your environment. The days…
Managing Windows Server 2019 Core with Windows Admin Center
Recently, a blog post from Microsoft caught my attention as the discussion was around the adoption of Window Server 2019 Core edition. Microsoft detailed in this post that Windows Server…
Manage and Configure Raspberry Pi Citrix VDI thin clients with Praim Agile4Pi
Raspberry PI devices have become increasingly popular among enthusiasts and enterprises alike. They are increasingly seen used in various use cases, all the way from home projects or appliances to…
VMware vRealize Operations 7.0 vCenter Connection and SMTP Configuration
With the release of vRealize Suite 2018, VMware has certainly raised the bar of its vRealize platform, including vRealize Operations 7.0, vRealize Automation 7.5, vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 2.0, vRealize…
Praim Agile4PC vs ThinOX4PC VDI Thin Client Management and Configuration
When it comes to being able to control, administer, and configure thin client devices, Praim’s suite of products brings powerful management features and capabilities to the table. Praim has a…