Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Configure MySQL Replication on Oracle Linux 9 on Oracle Linux 9. It is written for administrators who want a repeatable, well-explained walkthrough that goes beyond a bare command list and explains each configuration choice. Every command is tested against a freshly registered Oracle Linux 9 system with the default […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 2 February 2023 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Quick Checks Deep Diagnosis Primary Fix Verification Prevention & Hardening Symptom & Impact Clients receive SERVFAIL responses when resolving records in internal AD-integrated zones. Critical apps fail to discover […]
How to Set Up Data Deduplication on Windows Server 2016 Data Deduplication (Dedup) is a Windows Server 2016 feature that reduces storage consumption by identifying and eliminating duplicate chunks of data across files on a volume. Unlike file-level deduplication, Windows Server Dedup operates at the sub-file, variable block level, which delivers high savings ratios on […]
What Is Application Request Routing? Application Request Routing (ARR) is a Microsoft IIS extension that turns a Windows Server 2022 machine into a capable HTTP load balancer and reverse proxy. It works in conjunction with the URL Rewrite Module to intercept requests, evaluate server farm configurations, and forward traffic to one or more backend servers. […]
How to Configure Storage Spaces with Tiering on Windows Server 2012 R2 Storage Spaces, introduced in Windows Server 2012 and enhanced in Windows Server 2012 R2, is a software-defined storage technology that allows administrators to pool physical drives into virtual storage with resiliency, thin provisioning, and automated tiering. Storage Tiering — the key new feature […]
Introduction to Azure Backup for Windows Server 2022 Azure Backup is Microsoft’s cloud-native backup service that allows you to protect Windows Server workloads and store backup data in Microsoft Azure. For Windows Server 2022, Azure Backup is delivered via the Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (MARS) agent, a lightweight software component installed directly on the server. […]
Introduction to Privileged Access Workstations (PAW) A Privileged Access Workstation (PAW) is a dedicated, hardened computer used exclusively for performing sensitive administrative tasks. The concept was formalized by Microsoft as part of the Privileged Access strategy to counter the most common attack vectors used by threat actors to compromise administrative accounts — credential theft, pass-the-hash, […]
Introduction IBM AIX 7.3 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.3 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to configure disk mirroring with lvm on IBM AIX 7.3 […]
Introduction IBM AIX 7.3 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.3 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to contribute to aix open source community on IBM AIX […]
Introduction to Windows Server Failover Clustering with SQL Server Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC) combined with SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances (FCI) is one of the oldest and most battle-tested high-availability solutions for SQL Server workloads. Unlike Always On Availability Groups, which replicate data between nodes, a Failover Cluster Instance presents SQL Server as a […]
