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Securing Client Passwords with KeePassXC: A Consultant’s Guide to Autotyping and More

As consultants, managing multiple clients and their respective passwords can be a daunting task, especially when security is paramount. In this article, we will explore how KeePassXC, a powerful and … Read more

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Connect Ubiquiti UniFi UDM to Azure VPN

My homelab and private network are segmented by a Ubiquiti Unifi UDM Pro for security and using some features like WAN port load balancing and failover. When setting up my … Read more

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Repairing the Domain Trust Relationship – No Reboot

When managing an Active Directory environment, one of the common issues you might encounter is a broken Domain Trust between a workstation, server and the domain. This can be frustrating, … Read more

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Windows Server 2025 – Microsoft.OSConfig

With Windows Server 2025, Microsoft introduces significant advancements in security baselines and drift control through the Microsoft.OSConfig PowerShell module, ensuring systems remain compliant and secure. What is OSConfig? With Windows … Read more

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Windows Server 2025 – Part 6 (Active Directory Design)

When creating an Active Directory structure it is good to develop the Active Directory design with a focus for efficient management, delegation of administrative tasks, and application of Group Policies … Read more

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Easy Troubleshooting Common DNS issues in Home Labs

Setting up a home lab is a fantastic way to experiment with networking, virtualization, and various IT services. However, one of the most common issues that can arise in a … Read more

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Easy PowerShell Scripts for Windows Server 2025 Management

As Windows Server 2025 continues to evolve, system administrators are faced with increasingly complex environments. Fortunately, PowerShell provides an efficient way to automate repetitive tasks, streamline management, and reduce human … Read more

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Windows Server 2025 Part 1

Windows Server 2025 – Part 1 (Preparation)

Microsoft released the Windows Server 2025 and made it officially available on the 1st of November 2025. With the latest changes in the server and datacenter Virtualization market, i wanted … Read more

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Becoming an IT Architect: A Comprehensive Guide

How do you become an IT architect and what do you need to learn to fulfill this role and “earn” this “title”? Understanding the Role The title “IT Architect” is … Read more

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What the best connection type to Azure Arc enable a server in 2024?

There are several ways to connect servers to Azure and enable them with Azure Arc, including using the Azure Arc Gateway. Today we will look at the options and when … Read more

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