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Understanding Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)

Brief Overview of VSS Hello, and welcome to this deep dive into one of the most underappreciated yet profoundly useful technologies in the Windows operating system—Volume Shadow Copy Service, commonly known as VSS. Have you ...

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Hyper-V Troubleshooting Strategies

Hyper-V Troubleshooting Strategies Importance of Hyper-V in Virtualization In the ever-evolving landscape of IT, virtualization has established itself as an irreplaceable cornerstone. While various platforms offer virtualization services, Microsoft’s Hyper-V stands out as a robust, ...

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Hyper-V PowerShell Commands: A System Administrator’s Guide

Importance of Hyper-V in System Administration Hyper-V has rapidly become an indispensable tool in the system administrator’s toolkit. Not only does it provide a robust, feature-rich platform for virtualization, but it also seamlessly integrates with ...

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Mastering the VMware CLI: Tips and Tricks

What is VMware CLI? Command Line Interface (CLI) for VMware is not just a feature but a cornerstone for effective virtualization management. Think of it as the hidden trapdoor that takes you straight to the ...

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Decoding VMware Snapshot Files

VMware Snapshot Files: A Comprehensive Guide We’ve all had moments when we wish we could just rewind time, especially when dealing with complex software or system configurations. Well, with VMware’s snapshot feature, that’s essentially what ...

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Understanding VMWare Snapshot Quiescing

Introduction to VMWare Snapshot Quiescing Snapshot quiescing, a technique employed in the world of virtualization, stands as a pivotal concept to grasp for anyone involved in IT operations. In particular, when working with VMware, understanding ...

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What is VMWare’s ESXi?

Introduction to ESXi ESXi, short for Elastic Sky X Integrated, is a groundbreaking virtualization solution engineered by the tech giant VMware. Functioning as a type-1 hypervisor, ESXi stands out from other solutions due to its ...

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Optimising Azure Data Lake Storage

Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) is a highly scalable and cost-effective storage solution provided by Microsoft Azure for big data analytics. ADLS can handle structured and unstructured data, making it a popular choice for businesses ...

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Understanding Hyper-V Checkpoints: A Comprehensive Guide

Hyper-V is a virtualization platform developed by Microsoft that allows users to create and manage virtual machines (VMs) on Windows operating systems. One of the features of Hyper-V is checkpoints, which allow users to capture ...

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Efficient Snapshot Management

VMWare Snapshot Overview. Snapshots are an essential part of virtual machine management, as they provide a convenient way to preserve the state of virtual machines and revert to an earlier version if necessary. However, without ...

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