Configuration Category

Connecting Office 365 Exchange Online with PowerShell: A Step-by-Step Guide

June 1, 2023
Managing Microsoft 365 with all the applications using a GUI in a web browser can be convenient – but only to a certain extent. The two inte...

Configuring a VMware ESXi Cluster

June 1, 2023
In a VMware ESXi cluster configuration, multiple ESXi hosts provide the compute, memory, and network resources to the cluster environment as...

How to Configure a vSphere SSO Domain in vCenter

June 1, 2023
A key part of vSphere infrastructure administration is being able to assign roles and permissions for vSphere resources. Managing logins and...

How to Migrate VMware VMs to AWS: A Case Study

June 1, 2023
In 2016, our management set a goal to move all the organization’s mission-critical servers to the Amazon Web Services cloud. This was done t...

VMware Distributed Switch Configuration Best Practices

June 1, 2023
In virtualized environments, a virtual switch is a software-based analog of physical switches. Virtual switches are used to connect virtual...

VMware Nested Virtualization Explained: Use Cases and Tutorial

June 1, 2023
The latest versions of hypervisors, including VMware hypervisors, support nested virtualization as an additional feature of hardware virtual...

VMware VXLAN Explained: Advantages and Implementation

May 29, 2023
Networking requirements continue to grow every year. Modern networks are expected to deliver high speed, low latency, and high scalability....

Hyper-V Cluster Setup on Windows Server Machines: A Step-by-Step Guide

May 23, 2023
One of the critical requirements for virtual infrastructures, especially in large data centers, is the elimination of a single point of fail...

What Is DFS Replication and How to Configure It?

May 23, 2023
File shares are used in organizations to allow users to access and exchange files. If the number of file shares is large, it may be difficul...

How to Set Up Windows Server for File Sharing

April 18, 2023
If you want to configure access to files over the network for one or more users, you need to configure file sharing on the computer on which...

How to Create and Set Up VMware vSphere Host Profiles

April 18, 2023
A standardized configuration of ESXi hosts in an organization makes troubleshooting easier, as an inconsistent configuration of VMware ESXi...

Setting Up an Office 365 SMTP Relay with TLS Connectors

November 23, 2021
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is the standard protocol used to send email messages over the internet and to deliver them to recipient...

How to Build a vSphere 7.0 Home Lab: Complete Walkthrough

September 2, 2020
Following the recent release of VMware vSphere 7, many of us are looking forward to trying vSphere 7 and checking how the new and updated fe...

VirtualBox Network Settings: Complete Guide

July 16, 2019
In this modern business world, networking is a crucial component of interactive computer operations. It is difficult to imagine how to excha...