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Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Automatic Virtual Machine Activation

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Check out this post and learn to use Automatic Virtual Machine Activation (AVMA) to auto-activate the guest OS installations of Hyper-V VMs!

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How to Participate in the Desired State Configuration (DSC) Community

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In part 7 of this multi-part series, learn to use GitHub, PowerShell, and the DSC community libraries to your advantage!

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Connect to Windows Azure Resources Using a VPN: Install Client and Root Certificates, Configure VPN

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In part 2, learn to create a self-signed client certificate, install the root/client certificates, and configure the VPN connection to Windows Azure.

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Using Office 365 ProPlus with the Office Deployment Tool

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In part 2 of this series, download the Office 365 Pro Plus install files and create a package file that you can reuse in Microsoft App-V!

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4 Things Every VMware Admin Should Know How to Do

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Do you know EXSTOP? You should! Check out our list of four important things that every VMware admin should know how to perform!

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Create a File Share in Windows Server 2012 R2 Using Server Manager

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Learn how to use Server Manager in Windows Server 2012 R2 to set up a new file share with the help of this awesome Ask an Admin article!

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Windows Server Failover Cluster Validation

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Need to validate a Windows Server failover cluster? Find out what makes a supported cluster and learn to validate a Windows Server cluster configuration.

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Using the PowerShell CIM Explorer

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Download, install, and learn how to use the free PowerShell CIM Explorer add-on with the help of this handy post.

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Using Community Desired State Configuration Resources

Last Update: Jul 29, 2025

Learn to use community-shared Desired State Configuration (DSC) resource providers in part six of this series.

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Configure Windows Azure to Accept Point-to-Site VPN Connections

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In part 1 of a new series, find out how to configure Windows Azure to accept point-to-site VPN connections from WS2012.

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