Microsoft surprisingly released Project Honolulu that we recently wrote about here and here, under a new name – Windows Admin Center. This sounds good, but not only sounds, we like this project so much that we decided to write and promote this product once more time. What is Windows Admin Center and why we like it […]
Setup Faster and more secure DNS Resolution With CloudFlare
If you don’t know CloudFlare you’re missing out. I’m using their service for years for my ESX Virtualization blog. They provide with DNS resolution, caching, security, SSL, analytics. Tons of services (free and paid). Today we’ll talk about how to Setup Faster DNS Resolution With CloudFlare. In fact, they just rolled out a 1.1.1.1 DNS which […]
DBeaver is an SQL client and a database administration tool – Free Alternative to SQL Server Management Studio
We’re getting some questions lately about Free alternatives to Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio. Yesterday’s post was one of the tools which are available – Microsoft SQL Operations Studio – Free Tool. That was a tool from Microsoft. But there are others. One of them is DBeaver which is a multi-platform database tool. DBeaver is an […]
Microsoft SQL Operations Studio – Free Tool
There is a new free software from Microsoft (preview for now) which allows you to manage databases. As you know, previously I have blogged about 5 Free Alternatives to Microsoft SQL Management Studio, so this post is kind of a follow up on that. Microsoft SQL Operations Studio can manage SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, […]
Swiss Knife MobaXterm for Remote Administration Has also free version
For remote administration, there are tons of tools around. Paid and free. Today we’ll have a look at MobaXterm which is one of them. Previously we looked at few other tools such as mRemoteNG or RoyalTS. Remote administration is daily bread and butter of every IT admin so to test different software solutions before choosing the one […]
How To Install Kali Linux on Windows 10
If you’re using Windows, but at the same time you’d like to have Linux distribution on hand, you have several choices. Previously, if you were VMware administrator, you’d simply install a VM on your ESXi, or when running a desktop computer, you’d install a VMware Workstation or Player and install a new Linux VM there. […]
New VMware SDDC Poster – Free PDF download
There has been a new VMware SDDC poster available at VMware website which you can download. Free posters are cool so we usually promote this kind of goodies without hesitation. Hopefully, you’ll enjoy it the same way as we do. The poster is called VMware Cloud Foundation 2.3 – The Software-Defined Data Center for your Private […]
Netwrix Auditor Community Edition Limitations
There is a free auditing tool (with a paid version) from a company called Netwrix. Today, we’ll have a look at the Netwrix Auditor Community Editions limitations. The full version has many modules and features which are not available in the community edition. Managing IT environments for a larger organization might be challenging. Especially when […]
5 Ways to Change Hostname of your ESXi host
This post is a quick recap of different ways to change a hostname of an ESXi host. There are different ways we work and different tools we use. Not every time we have the chance to use the tools we want, or we have an access directly to the server room or to the console. This […]
Free Up Disk Space On Windows 10 – The New Way
A quick tip today for users struggling with a free space on their W10 computer. We’ll show you a quick tip for a new way to free disk space. Windows 10 (starting build has introduced a new way to Free Up Disk Space. Previously this was usually possible through the properties of the C: drive […]