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    What Is WinSAT? A Guide for IT Pros

    The Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT) is a benchmarking tool built into Microsoft Windows, not that you would know it if you went searching for it! The underlying WinSAT commands originally powered the Windows Experience Index (WEI), popular in Windows Vista, and removed with Windows 7. Nevertheless, this powerful disk assessment, memory assessment and CPU…

    Mar 19, 2025 Dean Ellerby profile picture Dean Ellerby
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    Azure Virtual Desktop: The Definitive Guide for IT Pros

    Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is changing the game for organizations looking to provide secure, flexible, and scalable remote work environments. With multi-session Windows 11 (AVD supports lots of Windows versions, actually), deep integration with Microsoft 365, and robust security options, AVD allows IT pros to manage virtual desktops with greater control and efficiency than ever…

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    SQL ALTER TABLE – Modifying Table Structure in SQL Server

    The T-SQL ALTER TABLE statement is used to modify the structure of a table. Using the T-SQL ALTER TABLE statement you can add new columns, delete columns, change the data type of existing columns, or create indexes or constraints. ALTER TABLE can also reassign and rebuild partitions and/or disable and enable constraints and data compression….

    Mar 13, 2025 Michael Otey profile picture Michael Otey
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    How to Download Windows Server 2025 ISO: A Step-by-Step Guide for IT Professionals

    Are you looking to get your hands on the latest Windows Server 2025 ISO for evaluation or deployment? In this blog post, we’ll walk you through three easy methods to download the Windows Server 2025 ISO: from the Microsoft Evaluation Center, from the M365 Admin Center website, and from the Windows Insider program website. Whether…

    Mar 10, 2025 Michael Reinders profile picture Michael Reinders
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    Troubleshooting Group Policy with GPResult: A Complete Guide

    Navigating Group Policy issues can be challenging in an Active Directory environment, but the gpresult command is a powerful tool for diagnosing and resolving these problems. This article helps you to effectively use gpresult to troubleshoot Group Policy information, ensuring your system configurations are applied correctly and efficiently. Using GPResult for Basic Troubleshooting Let me…

    Mar 7, 2025 Michael Reinders profile picture Michael Reinders
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    What Is Windows Autopilot?

    Windows Autopilot is a cloud-based deployment and provisioning service that simplifies setting up new devices. It ensures devices are configured with the right security policies, settings, and applications the moment the user logs in for the first time. With Windows Autopilot, IT professionals can: The end of device imaging For decades, device provisioning and deployment…

    Mar 3, 2025 Dean Ellerby profile picture Dean Ellerby
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    Remote Desktop Shakeup, AI for Licensing, and Search Struggles

    This Week in IT, Microsoft is set to discontinue the Remote Desktop App, a new AI startup aims to help organizations with Microsoft licensing, and workers are spending 9 hours a week searching for information. Links and resources Episode overview Microsoft is discontinuing its Remote Desktop app on May 27, 2025, recommending users to migrate…

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    IT Overload is Driving Workers Away + Microsoft Updates

    This Week in IT, 60% of UK workers report tech overload, Microsoft is retiring Skype in May, and Teams gets some new features. Links and resources Episode overview In this week’s IT news, 60% of UK workers report tech overload, and Microsoft is retiring Skype in May, with new features added to Teams.

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