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Configuring Quality of Service (QoS) Rules in Windows Server 2012

Learn to apply and configure Quality of Service (Qos) rules in Windows Server 2012 in this guide, including bandwidth info, OS Packet Scheduler and more!

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Top 5 Features to Look for in On-Premises Veeam Storage

Last Update: Apr 08, 2024

In this article, we’ll examine some of the main challenges of today’s backup and disaster recovery procedures. Then, we’ll dive into the top five most important features to look for in an on-premises Veeam storage solution for your backups. Data protection is one of the most critical tasks for IT administrators, and there is no…

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Choosing Between VLANs or Hyper-V Network Virtualization

HNV or VLAN? In this post, discover the pros and cons of using Hyper-V Network Virtualization or VLANs in Hyper-V virtualization or clouds.

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How to Design Converged Networks

Find out how to design converged networks, including considering physical storage, bandwidth, hardware, and more!

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What Is the Storage Resiliency of Windows Server 2016?

Aidan Finn explains how storage resiliency decreases downtime to virtual machines that are running on Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V.

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What’s New in Windows Server vNext Hyper-V

Want to learn about what’s new in Windows Server vNext Hyper-V? Aidan Finn returns from TechEd Europe 2014 with some early info to share.

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Azure File Sync Requirements

This post will detail the system requirements and considerations for planning an Azure File Sync deployment.

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What Is Hyper-Convergence in Windows Server 2016?

In this Ask the Admin, Russell Smith explains what hyper-convergence is and how it can help simplify your IT systems.

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Managing SMB Multichannel in SMB 3.0

Last Update: Feb 20, 2023

In part one of this article series, Aidan Finn shows how to design and manage SMB Multichannel in SMB 3.0, which is a data protocol that is available in Windows Server 2012 R2.

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An Overview of the Microsoft Cloud Platform System

Aidan Finn gives an overview of Microsoft’s Cloud Platform System, which is the company’s cloud-in-a-rack solution built on Dell hardware.

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