How to Monitor Windows Server 2012 R2 with Performance Monitor Performance Monitor (PerfMon) is the built-in diagnostic tool in Windows Server 2012 R2 for collecting, analysing, and logging performance data from the operating system, hardware, and applications. It provides real-time graphing of hundreds of performance counters covering CPU, memory, disk, network, and application-specific metrics. When […]
How to Set Up Data Deduplication on Windows Server 2012 R2 Data Deduplication is a Windows Server 2012 R2 role service that reduces storage consumption by identifying and eliminating redundant data patterns across files stored on NTFS volumes. Unlike traditional single-instance storage, the deduplication engine works post-process — it analyses data after it has been […]
How to Configure Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) on Windows Server 2012 R2 The Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) is a critical component of the Windows Server 2012 R2 data protection framework. It enables the creation of point-in-time, application-consistent snapshots of volumes without interrupting running services or applications. VSS is used by Windows Server Backup, […]
How to Configure Azure Backup for Windows Server 2012 R2 Azure Backup provides an enterprise-grade, cloud-hosted backup solution that extends Windows Server 2012 R2’s protection capabilities beyond the local network. Using the Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (MARS) agent, you can back up files, folders, and system state directly to Azure without requiring additional backup infrastructure. […]
How to Set Up Windows Server Backup on Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server Backup (WSB) is the built-in backup solution included with Windows Server 2012 R2. It provides a straightforward mechanism for protecting your server data through full server backups, system state backups, and individual volume or folder backups. While not as feature-rich as […]
How to Configure Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit on Windows Server 2012 R2 The Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit (SCT) is a free collection of tools from Microsoft designed to help administrators implement, manage, and validate security baselines for Windows operating systems and Microsoft applications. For Windows Server 2012 R2, the SCT provides pre-built, tested Group Policy […]
containerd is a high-performance, industry-standard container runtime that implements the Open Container Initiative (OCI) specification. While Docker uses containerd internally as its core container lifecycle manager, containerd can also run standalone as a Kubernetes container runtime — this is the default runtime for most managed Kubernetes services (EKS, GKE, AKS) and the recommended runtime for […]
How to Audit File System Access on Windows Server 2012 R2 File system auditing on Windows Server 2012 R2 creates a Security event log entry every time a specified file, folder, or registry key is accessed by a user or process. When properly configured, file system auditing provides forensic evidence for data breach investigations, satisfies […]
Prometheus and Grafana are the de facto standard monitoring stack for Kubernetes clusters. Prometheus is a time-series metrics database that scrapes metrics from Kubernetes components (API server, kubelet, etcd) and from applications via HTTP endpoints in a pull-based model. Grafana is a visualisation platform that queries Prometheus and displays metrics as interactive dashboards. The kube-prometheus-stack […]
How to Configure WinRM Security on Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Remote Management (WinRM) is the Microsoft implementation of the WS-Management protocol and is the foundation of PowerShell remoting, CIM sessions, Server Manager remote management, and many automation frameworks. WinRM is powerful, but an improperly configured WinRM listener exposes the server to credential theft, unauthorized […]
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