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Windows 10: Containers are the future, and here's what you need to know
With two use cases for its containers, and five different container models, it would seem that Microsoft's container strategy is ripe for confusion. But that's not the case.
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How to create a virtual machine in Google Cloud Platform
The key component of cloud-based computing is the virtual machine. Creating a VM using Google Cloud Platform is simple, but there are some decisions to make.
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Get a hands-on look at a virtualized desktop infrastructure
Virtualized desktop infrastructure (VDI) can offer solid benefits such as centralized administration, user self-service and resource consolidation. Take a look at one company’s VDI experience.
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How to secure your ESXi infrastructure: 5 best practices
Your virtual machines may be guests on an ESXi host server, but that does not mean they are safeguarded against attack. Securing your VMs is necessary to protect your network and data.
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Charmin debuts a toilet paper robot and a bathroom smell sensor at CES 2020
Don't squeeze the Charmin, but do check out the company's three new futuristic concepts at CES: the RollBot, SmellSense, and V.I.Pee designed to make a smart home even better.
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How to use Microsoft's Virtual Machine Manager to manage Hyper-V virtual machines
Hyper-V-based virtual machines can be created on just about any modern machine, however, centralizing management of your organization's VMs is possible with Microsoft's Virtual Machine Manager.
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How to manage ESXi hosts remotely with PowerCLI
PowerCLI is a PowerShell-based framework that allows admins to create scripts that handle repetitive processes. Here's how to use PowerCLI to manage VMware ESXi hosts remotely.
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3 ways to boost virtual machine performance and maximize efficiency
The true benefit of virtualizing infrastructure is to gain the best performance ratios, and that is only possible by optimizing your VMs to run efficiently without compromising other hosted resources.
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How to justify a VMware Fusion 11.5 upgrade: Focus on three new features
Upgrading each time a manufacturer releases a new version of an application isn't always in the cards, but investing in a VMware Fusion 11.5 update is no gamble. Here's why it's a sure bet.
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How to create a Hyper-V instance in Windows 10
It is possible to create a virtual machine in Microsoft Windows 10 Pro, but you must activate and install Hyper-V first, which is not as simple as it sounds.
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Windows Virtual Desktop doesn't limit enterprises to Microsoft for VDI
Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) takes the infrastructure out of VDI without requiring enterprises to switch away from other vendors' management tools that they're comfortable with, and extends virtualis...
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How to kick-start scripts to automate VMware's ESXi installation via USB
Rolling out hundreds of VMware's ESXi hypervisors is a time-consuming project with the chance for errors. Learn how to use a USB flash drive to automate the ESXi install.
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3 main inhibitors to IoT adoption in the enterprise
VMware's Internet of Things CTO discusses the three main concerns an enterprise should consider before heading down an IoT path.
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How to get Parallels Desktop for Mac working after the installation becomes corrupted
Parallels Desktop allows users to virtualize many OSs for various computing needs. Corruption from a rogue update or other scenario can halt usage and prevent creation of new VMs after reinstalling.
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How to create a virtual machine using Lightsail in AWS
AWS offers a tool for streamlining VM deployment called Lightsail. With Lightsail, an SMB can create an inexpensive functional VM server with just a few mouse clicks.
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