VMware
Virtualization vs Containerization in 2022 home lab
I have been revisiting many of the infrastructure components and services running in the home lab environment. You can read my VMware Home Lab and Le…
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Directory
Data Fabric
Data fabric is a term coined by the research firm Gartner to describe a distributed IT architecture in which data is governed the same way whether it…
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VMware
Create Kubernetes Cluster with Rancher and VMware vSphere
How is your Kubernetes journey kicking off in 2022? While Kubernetes is already wildly popular it is feeling more like 2022 and beyond is going to be…
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VMware
Terraform vSphere Kubernetes automated lab build in 8 minutes
While Kubernetes has been wildly popular for quite some time now, I think many are just starting their journey of learning Kubernetes and cloud-nativ…
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Directory
Quantum ML
Quantum ML (quantum machine learning) is an area of research and development (R&D) that focuses on how to translate classical machine learning al…
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VMware
VMware Event Broker Appliance VEBA tutorial: How to create an email notification
Among the really cool projects I have stood up in the lab as of recently is the VMware Event Broker Appliance (VEBA). If you have not heard about VEB…
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Directory
IOTA (Distributed Ledger Technology)
IOTA is a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that supports feeless transactions and micropayments for the Internet of Things ( IoT ). IOTA, which is…
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VMware
Securing Virtual Workspaces with Praim ThinOX
No longer are the majority of workers driving into the office. The remote workforce has taken shape and is a trend that will undoubtedly continue. As…
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Directory
Decentralized Identity
Decentralized identity is an approach to identity and access management ( IAM ) that seeks ways to allow individuals to manage their own personally…
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Windows Server
Patch two new Active Directory privilege escalation bugs
If Log4j wasn’t enough, Microsoft has upped the alert on two new Active Directory bugs that now have a PoC tool in the wild. What are the new …
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Directory
Sovereign Cloud
Sovereign cloud refers to a cloud structure that’s designed and built to deliver security and data access, while meeting local laws and regulatio…
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VMware
VMSA-2022-0001 CD-ROM vulnerability patch workaround and Locked CD-ROM error
Well, closely on the heels of the Log4j vulnerabilit y, we have started 2022 with a new VMSA-2022-0001 released from VMware. The new vulnerability …
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Articles
Configure Pi-hole SSL using a self-signed certificate
I have been playing around a lot with Pi-hole lately. If you are new to Pi-hole and what it can do, take a look at my blog post here on how to Inst…
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Articles
DIY fibre channel SAN with High Availability using StarWind VSAN
Many organizations have long used fibre channel as their preferred storage platform of choice. While iSCSI and other protocols have dominated markets…
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VMware
VMware vCenter Server Log4j patch script remediation process
In case you haven’t heard, Apache Log4j is arguably the biggest vulnerability found across the board since Spectre/Meltdown vulnerabilities were disc…
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Articles
Runecast 6.0 released with new features including Log4j scanning
It is always a great feeling when you are able to watch a product or solution that you knew was destined to be great, form, grow, and develop over ti…
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VMware
VMware Horizon Log4j patch workaround
The fallout from the Log4j vulnerability continues to make ripples across organizations at the time of year when the last thing many want to hear abo…
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Articles
Install Pi-hole in Ubuntu 21.04
These days there are threats everywhere you turn when using electronic devices. Most of us are targeted for ads everywhere we go and every device we …
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Articles
Backup Strategy for Ransomware attacks
If there is one worry among organizations today concerning their data, it has to be ransomware. Ransomware is continuing to plague businesses at an a…
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VMware
Easy vCenter Server two-factor authentication without ADFS
One of the new features added in vSphere 7 is the new identity federation component that allows organizations to point vCenter Server to an exter…
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