How to Manage Active Directory Replication on Windows Server 2012 R2 Active Directory replication is the process by which changes made on one domain controller are propagated to all other domain controllers in the domain and forest. Replication ensures that the directory remains consistent across all DCs, regardless of which DC accepted the original change. […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 26 November 2019 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~2 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]
Introduction to SolarWinds Monitoring Agent on Windows Server 2019 SolarWinds is a leading provider of IT infrastructure monitoring software. SolarWinds N-central and SolarWinds Orion are the two primary platforms used in enterprise and managed service provider environments. N-central uses a lightweight agent installed on Windows Server 2019 endpoints to collect performance metrics, health checks, patch […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2019 Data Deduplication Data Deduplication (dedup) on Windows Server 2019 reduces storage consumption by identifying and removing duplicate data blocks within a volume, replacing duplicate copies with references to a single shared copy. Deduplication is particularly effective for file shares, virtualization storage (VDI, Hyper-V), and backup repositories, where data duplication […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2019 for High Availability High Availability (HA) in Windows Server 2019 is achieved through multiple technologies that eliminate single points of failure. The primary HA technologies include Failover Clustering for automatic failover of roles and virtual machines, Network Load Balancing for distributing workloads across multiple servers, Always On Availability Groups […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 25 November 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]
How to Configure Hyper-V Replica for Disaster Recovery on Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Replica is an asynchronous virtual machine replication feature built into Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V. It continuously replicates virtual machines from a primary site to a replica site over HTTP or HTTPS, enabling rapid failover when the primary site experiences an […]
Introduction to Active Directory Replication Active Directory is a distributed database. In a multi-domain-controller environment, changes made on one DC must propagate to all other DCs in the domain. This process is called replication. Windows Server 2019 uses two replication topologies: intrasite replication (within a site, using RPCs over TCP/IP, triggered within seconds) and intersite […]
VictoriaMetrics is a fast, cost-efficient time-series database designed as a drop-in replacement for Prometheus storage. It supports the full Prometheus remote_write protocol, exposes its own MetricsQL query language (fully compatible with PromQL), and operates as a single binary with no external dependencies. On RHEL 8, the installation takes under five minutes and the memory footprint […]
Introduction How to Use Skaffold for Kubernetes Dev on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for […]
