Windows Server 2025 Autologon: When and Why?
Windows Server 2025 Autologon is a challenging discussion. Learn why, when and how to enable Autologon in Windows Server 2025 safely, plus robust mitigation strategies. A reboot that lands on…
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Group Policies and Group Policies Preferences (2025)
For Group Policies the time between Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2025 had a focus to move Group Policies and Group Policies Preferences towards being code-driven solution rather than…
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Homelab – Build a robust DNS foundation – Part 3 Optimizing Technitium DNS Server on Windows
Optimizing Technitium to make it a robust foundation. When name resolution hiccups, the whole household feels it faster than a power cut. DNS is the nervous system of any homelab…
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Windows Server 2025 – Part 8 (Configuring Highly Available DHCP)
Highly Available DHCP is the backbone of network connectivity in modern infrastructures. When DHCP fails, clients lose IP leases, hindering access to services. Windows Server 2025’s built-in DHCP failover ensures…
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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…
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Conway’s Law – new and updated August 2024
“Conway’s Law: Why your company’s organisational structure affects your software”. Software Development and Conway’s law In software development, there are many factors that can influence the quality and success of…
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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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IT architects Abbreviations used with clusters
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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Azure Landing Zone – Reference architecture
The Landing Zone for the Microsoft Cloud environment is a reference architecture that supports companies in the secure and scalable provisioning of Azure resources. What are the 5 focus topics…
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Illuminate Technical Debt by “Daily DevOps & .NET”
I wanted to write about how to illuminate technical debt. Luckily I noticed that my colleague Martin Stühmer had already written an article on this subject. This is available on…
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