How to Use Veeam Backup for Windows Server 2025 Veeam Backup & Replication is one of the most widely deployed enterprise backup solutions in the industry, and the Community Edition — available free of charge — provides a powerful feature set suitable for protecting Windows Server 2025 environments with up to 10 workloads. Whether you […]
Introduction How to Configure CentOS Stream 10 in Azure on CentOS Stream 10 provides administrators with a robust, enterprise-ready workflow that integrates cleanly with systemd, SELinux, firewalld, and the modern AppStream module system. In this tutorial we will walk through every step required, from package installation to verification, so that the resulting configuration is reproducible […]
How to Set Up Windows Server Backup on Windows Server 2025 Windows Server Backup is the built-in backup solution included with Windows Server 2025 at no additional cost. While third-party tools offer more advanced features, Windows Server Backup provides a reliable, native option for protecting critical data, system state, and entire server volumes. Whether you […]
HashiCorp Packer is an open-source tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single configuration source. Rather than manually configuring servers after deployment, Packer bakes your configuration — packages, users, services, certificates — directly into the image at build time, embodying the immutable infrastructure pattern. The resulting AMIs, OVA files, or container […]
How to Install and Configure Kubernetes (k3s) on Windows Server 2025 Running Kubernetes workloads that include Windows containers requires a hybrid cluster — Linux nodes handle the Kubernetes control plane and Linux workloads, while Windows worker nodes join the cluster to run Windows Server container pods. k3s, a lightweight Kubernetes distribution from Rancher, makes this […]
How to Set Up Windows Server Backup and Recovery on Windows Server 2025 A robust backup and recovery strategy is non-negotiable for any production Windows Server 2025 environment. Windows Server Backup is the built-in backup solution included with Windows Server 2025 at no extra cost, supporting full server backups, volume-level backups, system state backups, and […]
Introduction How to Set Up MinIO Object Storage on CentOS Stream 10 on CentOS Stream 10 provides administrators with a robust, enterprise-ready workflow that integrates cleanly with systemd, SELinux, firewalld, and the modern AppStream module system. In this tutorial we will walk through every step required, from package installation to verification, so that the resulting […]
How to Configure IIS Logging and Analysis on Windows Server 2025 Internet Information Services (IIS) on Windows Server 2025 writes detailed W3C-format access logs for every HTTP request it handles—recording the date, time, client IP, requested URI, HTTP status code, bytes sent, user agent, and response time. Those logs are an essential resource for diagnosing […]
How to Configure Azure Site Recovery for Windows Server 2025 Disaster recovery planning for physical and virtual Windows Server 2025 workloads has never been more accessible than it is with Azure Site Recovery (ASR). ASR provides a mature, enterprise-grade replication engine that continuously captures changes from your on-premises servers and replicates them to Azure, maintaining […]
Pacemaker is a high-availability cluster resource manager that, combined with the Corosync messaging layer, enables automatic failover of services between cluster nodes. When a node or service fails, Pacemaker detects the failure and restarts the affected resources on a surviving node, minimising downtime. This tutorial builds a two-node active/passive HA cluster on RHEL 9, configuring […]
