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Alex Samoylenko
  • Alex Samoylenko
  • July 6, 2023

VMware products and devices based on the ARM architecture

Thanks to MacBooks, ARM architecture is soon to become a part of everyday life everywhere, from regular users to corporate infrastructures. However, Apple isn’t the only one making progress in adopting this technology.
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Dmitriy Dolgiy
  • Dmitriy Dolgiy
  • July 4, 2023

Virtual Machine Storage – File vs Block [Part 2]: SMB vs iSCSI vs NVMe-oF in Hyper-V

The previous comparison of file and block VM storage focused specifically on the SMB, NFS, iSCSI, and NVMe-oF protocols. Now, it’s time to compare these storage types in the context of Microsoft’s Hyper-V environment!
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Orest Lesyuk
  • Orest Lesyuk
  • June 29, 2023

Microsoft SQL Server High Availability: Always On Availability Groups VS Failover Cluster Instances. What to choose and when?

Microsoft SQL Server is the backbone of many businesses, but when it comes to high availability, which path should you take: Always On Availability Groups (AG) or Failover Cluster Instances (FCI)?
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • June 27, 2023

BalenaEtcher: The Ultimate Cross-Platform Utility for Hassle-Free Image Flashing

BalenaEtcher is here to revolutionize the way you create bootable media. Whether you’re a Linux lover, an iOS aficionado, or a Windows enthusiast, this versatile tool has got you covered.
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Paolo Valsecchi
  • Paolo Valsecchi
  • June 22, 2023

App Volumes: create and size a new writable template

The VMware App Volumes is already a tremendous way to simplify the application delivery process. Nevertheless, the default disk size of 10GB is often not enough for a production environment.
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Kevin Soltow
  • Kevin Soltow
  • June 20, 2023

ESXi is free… So why would you buy an ESXi anyway?

Most admins know that VMware offers Free and Evaluation versions of their hypervisor. However, there are still some nuances that explain why people would actually buy ESXi.
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Brandon Lee
  • Brandon Lee
  • June 15, 2023

Windows 365 Boot

As demand grows, Microsoft engineers keep enhancing and developing their cloud solutions so that they fulfill the needs of the hybrid workforce. Windows 365 Boot is an enhancement to Windows 11 that allows users to log into their Windows 365 Cloud PC directly, bypassing Windows UI.
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Volodymyr Khrystenko
  • Volodymyr Khrystenko
  • June 13, 2023

Linux NVMe-oF Initiator and StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator for Windows: Performance Comparison Part 2.1

Previously, we compared the performance of NVMe-oF Initiators for Linux and Windows. Time to try that again with an updated StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator for Windows.
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Dmitriy Dolgiy
  • Dmitriy Dolgiy
  • June 8, 2023

Virtual Machine Storage – File vs Block [Part 1]: SMB & NFS vs iSCSI & NVMe-oF

Dive into the world of VM storage in Windows Server Hyper-V! Discover the differences between file and block storage protocols, and their impact on VM performance. From SMB3 and iSCSI to NVMe-oF, learn which protocol suits your needs best.
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