Sysprep: cloning and deployment of Windows installations

Sysprep is a system preparation tool that allows you to edit Windows images to bring them to a generalized state. This software is present in all Windows installations, and it is very important to prepare a system for cloning and distribution on multiple machines in the same network. It is therefore an essential tool for […]

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GDPR and Backup: comply with privacy and data protection regulations

What is GDPR? On May 25th, 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enters into force, a complex legislation that adds further protections for all EU citizens. The law recognizes the right of individuals to the data portability, to be forgotten, to be clearly informed on how their information is processed and to be promptly […]

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SQL Server Merge Replication FTP: the ultimate guide to remote database synchronization

Microsoft SQL Server is a database plenty of features regarding replication, mirroring and failover clustering. All of them are strategies and configurations whose purpose is, with different ways of acting, to make data always available to client applications, in case of crashes and disservices, or simply to replicate data in more geographic locations to increase accessibility and availability performances. In this tutorial we won’t […]

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Advantages and Features of Exchange Server 2016

Exchange Server 2016 has been around for two years now when this article is written, and it already hits its 7th cumulative update. As stated in Microsoft Technet article, Exchange Server 2016 has been made to be more scalable, more efficient in hardware utilization, and more effective in failure isolation compared to its predecessor. Changes […]

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Using Free version of VMware ESXi and VM Backup with Iperius

It’s no doubt that VMware is one of the leaders in server virtualization. VMware vSphere Hypervisor, or ESXi, is a type-1 hypervisor that enables virtual machine or guest OS to run over a bare metal system. Major companies choose ESXi due its simplicity, reliability, and robustness. With such quality, VMware tends to cost us with […]

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Using OneDrive for Business to work smarter and more effectively

OneDrive for Business is a platform from Microsoft that provides space in the cloud for you to store your work files so you can access it from anywhere using internet connection. You can also share the files easily to your peers within your organization or 3rd parties, and in addition to that, you can manage […]

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Restore Exchange Server using Windows Server Backup

When restoring an Exchange server using Windows Server Backup (WSB) role, the administrator must ensure that the backup is an Exchange-aware VSS-based backup. Having an Exchange-aware VSS-based backup is important to minimize the issue that will occur upon restoring the backup. An Exchange-aware backup can only be created by using plugin WSBExchange that does not […]

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