
Windows Server 2025 – Part 4 (Services Removed)
Microsoft is removing services or components from Windows Server 2025 or stopped developing them. Services Removed with Windows Server 2025 Feature Explanation IIS 6 Management Console (Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console) The console has…
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Active Directory – Check communication (portqueryUI)
Overview With network segmentation, domain controllers often have to configured on a firewall. How do you test, verify and document the functioniality or errors? You often have to run tests,…
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Starlink and quick Windows Admin Center in Azure in 2024
Starlink is an amazing solution to the “work anywhere” problem, and I’m using it to get ready for my sabbatical in 2026. I’m thrilled to have the chance to use…
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IT architects Abbreviations used with storage
IT Architects often use abbreviations in the Architectural Elevator and this often doesn’t help our conversation partners with architectural topics. Today I will explain some abbreviations on the subject of…
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WinMTR – Visualization of ping and traceroute
WinMTR is a port of the Linux tool “mtr” and the addition of a graphical user interface (GUI). This means that network problems can also be quickly investigated by colleagues…
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Get started with the new Azure Arc Site Manager
Microsoft announced another Azure Arc preview tool. Azure Arc site manager will allow you to get a quick overview over all your Azure Arc resources. What is Azure Arc site…
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Windows Server 2025 – Part 3 (Azure Arc)
To connect Windows Server 2025 with Azure Arc is the next step for my HomeLab includes configuring the existing Windows Server 2025, the 3 Windows Server 2025, my Linux VM…
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UniGetUI formerly WingetUI for Server 2019 / 2022
Winget is a powerful tool to automate installation and keep applications update. In my Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2025 test environment I use WingetUI as a graphical user…
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Windows OS – 3 easy ways to see the Uptime
3 ways in which you can quickly and easily find out how long your PC has been running since the last restart or when the computer was last booted. cmd…
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Windows Server 2025 – Part 2 (Hyper-V)
Last time I started here with Part 1 and the IT Architect view on Windows Server 2025 and prepared a hardware and Operating system. This time we look into Hyper-V…
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