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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • April 23, 2025

Sudo in Windows: What It Is and How to Use It

No more “Run as Administrator” – Windows 11 (24H2+) now supports sudo, just like Unix /Linux systems! This means you can execute privileged commands with ease, right from the console. Want to know how to set it up?
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Brandon Lee
  • Brandon Lee
  • February 19, 2025

Top Windows Subsystem for Linux Tweaks

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) provides great flexibility, but with a few optimizations, you can make it even more efficient. Check out the full guide with practical tweaks.
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Vitalii Feshchenko
  • Vitalii Feshchenko
  • October 25, 2024

VMware vSphere – CPU Hot‑Plug and Memory Hot‑Add Support

Discover how to dynamically scale your VMs with additional RAM or CPU cores without shutting them down, even across mixed OS environments.
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Vitalii Feshchenko
  • Vitalii Feshchenko
  • October 5, 2024

Installing VMware Tools in Different Environments

Master the VMware Tools installation process across various OSes and learn why this small package is crucial for VM performance and management.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • August 27, 2024

Benchmarking VMware vSphere Datastores: Top 3 Tools

How do you ensure your VMware vSphere datastores are running at peak performance? Benchmarking tools are a great way to assess and optimize your storage infrastructure.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • August 13, 2024

Ventoy: The Ultimate Tool for IT Administrators on the Go

Ventoy is making life easier for IT administrators everywhere. This open-source tool lets you create bootable USB drives without the usual hassle.
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Brandon Lee
  • Brandon Lee
  • July 16, 2024

Windows Server Update Services WSUS Alternatives

Microsoft’s Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is set to deprecate driver synchronization by April 2025. What does this mean for your on-premises updates?
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Volodymyr Perishko
  • Volodymyr Perishko
  • June 27, 2024

How is NVMe-oF Doing? Part 4: “Who’s the fastest hand in the West”?

There was a race to bring NVMe-oF to Windows some time ago. Many tried, but I know that only StarWind and Chelsio succeeded so far. Now, it’s time to see who won this race! It is the fourth part of my NVMe-oF Initiators’ performance study. Before, I tested NVMe-oF initiators developed by Linux, Chelsio and StarWind. Here, the battle ends: which NVMe-oF initiator delivers the highest performance and which one Windows admins should use
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Vitalii Feshchenko
  • Vitalii Feshchenko
  • May 30, 2024

How VMware has covered performance gap between physical and virtual GPUs

Once engineers came up with the way to virtualize graphics processing units (GPUs), the new era started for machine learning, gaming, modeling, and whatever else IOPS-hungry: all these applications can now go cloud! In this article, I’d like to take a closer look at why GPU virtualization is so promising, who pioneers this tech, and how VMware managed to cover the gap between the virtual and bare-metal GPUs.
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