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What is Grafana: The Ultimate Guide

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

In today’s DevOps era, most organizations use hundreds of different services. Monitoring all of these is crucial for keeping your systems running without any issues. And one of the most widely used service monitoring tools is Grafana. In this ultimate guide, we will give you a complete overview of Grafana, so let’s get started! What is Grafana? Grafana…

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Network Security

Static vs Dynamic IP Address – What’s the Difference?

Last Update: Sep 02, 2022

In this guide, we’re going to explain the differences between static and dynamic IP addresses. Both types of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses have pros and cons, and we’ll help you to understand which one is best suited to your needs. But first of all, here’s a bit of geeky humor to get started: “There’s no…

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Microsoft Outlook

Deep Dive: Understanding How Outlook Room Finder Uses the Places Service

Outlook Room Finder uses the Places service to find free conference rooms available in your organization’s building. Here’s what you need to know about how it works. What is the Outlook Room Finder? Over the years, the various iterations of what we refer to as ‘Outlook’ have gotten better at helping users schedule meetings. The…

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This Week in IT ep12

This Week in IT – Get Into the Groove with Microsoft Teams and Jira

This Week in IT, Microsoft source code is leaked by hacking group Lapsus$, HP warns of a serious remote code execution flaw in many of its printers, Nvidia announces a new ARM ‘superchip’ for servers, Jira gets a new app for Microsoft Teams, and there’s more… About This Week in IT This week in IT…

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Cloud Conversations

Cloud Conversations – Joe Anich and Trevor Stuart on Microsoft 365 Defender & SC-200 Exam

Last Update: Jun 27, 2025

Cloud Conversations is a weekly podcast that we’ll be featuring here on Petri. It’s about everything connected to cloud computing, including technologies like Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), Microsoft Defender, Windows, Intune, and much more! Cloud Conversations – Joe Anich and Trevor Stuart on Microsoft 365 Defender & SC-200 Exam Joe Anich is a Senior Incident…

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Windows

How to Install Windows Server 2022 Step by Step

Last Update: Jun 05, 2025

What Is Windows Server 2022? Windows Server 2022 is Microsoft’s latest version of Windows Server in the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC). They release new versions on this channel about every three years or so. This version is notable for its advancements and improvements, making it essential to install Windows Server 2022]. The most recent version…

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Security

Protect iOS and Android Devices with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Last Update: Sep 07, 2023

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for iOS and Android devices is a mobile threat defense solution (MTD). Most organizations are in agreement that Windows devices require some form of antivirus and antimalware solution in order to be considered secure. Very few organizations, however, consider iOS and Android as platforms that require threat protection. Whilst iOS and…

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Cloud Conversations

Cloud Conversations – Ami Diamond on the SharePoint Wizard

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Cloud Conversations is a weekly podcast that we’ll be featuring here on Petri. It’s about everything connected to cloud computing, including technologies like Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), Microsoft Defender, Windows, Intune, and much more! Cloud Conversations – Ami Diamond on the SharePoint Wizard Ami Diamond is a SharePoint Online /…

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Cloud Computing

How to Git Branch Checkout a Remote Branch

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

If you are new to Git, understanding how Git commands work is really important. And one of the most important tasks is using git checkout remote branch. The git checkout command allows you to collaborate with your peers or teammates in a way that allows everyone in the team to work on their specific branch…

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Datacenter networking servers

Network Requirements for Azure Stack HCI Active/Active Cluster Nodes

Last Update: Jul 29, 2025

Today I want to explain some more details about the maximum possible distance between two Azure Stack HCI nodes within an active/active cluster. As you may know, Azure Stack HCI has two cluster options, active/active or stretched cluster. A standard active/active cluster, with at least two server nodes in a single site or the same…

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