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ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR ARTICLES: The Virtualization Review Editor's Choice Awards
We pick the best of the best.
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Data Protection Report: Most Orgs Suffered Ransomware Outage
@veeam
: 51 percent of organizations had outages caused by ransomware. And for the second year in a row, cyberattacks caused the most outages.
#DataProtection
#Backup
#Ransomware
#cybersecurity
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ESXi on Arm
VMware has been teasing
@esxi_arm
for years, and the community is excited to see that VMware has finally delivered on this promise, albeit in a Fling format.
#esxionarm
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Running a Free Thin-Client OS on a Sub-$100 Mini-PC
Tom's (
@vdoppler
) mini-PC can surf/stream, comes up short for office apps & doesn't do Win 11, but does well running a thin-client OS in a VDI setup.
#minipc
#VDI
#PCPerformance
#PCTesting
#thinclient
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Hands on with VMware Horizon Version 2111 (aka 8.4), Part 2: Usage -- Virtualization Review
After previously showing how to install the new offering, Tom (
@vdoppler
) puts it through its paces and shares his thoughts.
#vdi
#vmwarehorizon
#virtualdesktop
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Replicating Slow Latency on Linux
In demonstrating some monitoring software, Tom Fenton (
@vDoppler
) needed to replicate a slow network that was being used in a VDI environment. Here's how he did it.
#VDI
#vmwarehorizon
#vmware_horizon
#vmwarehorizon8
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For Cloud Cybersecurity, You Can Pick 2 of 3: Easy, Cheap or Secure
@DaveKawula
and
@JohnONeillSr
explain how organizations have to make some tough choices when deciding just how hard to make your
#cybersecurity
posture.
#cloudcomputing
#backuprecovery
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Tips for Managing VDI, Part 2: Component Best Practices -- Virtualization Review
After previously explaining what VDI is and its recent history, Tom (
@vDoppler
) dives into specific components and some best practices around them.
#vdi
#euc
#virtualdesktop
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#Xen
Project, which develops an open source
#hypervisor
hosted by the
#Linux
Foundation, announced the release of Xen Project Hypervisor 4.13
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AI in the Workplace: 'Americans Are Wary and Sometimes Worried'
@pewresearch
: "For instance, they oppose AI use in making final hiring decisions by a 71% - 7% margin."
#ai
#generativeai
#llms
#machinelearning
#ml
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Setting Up iSCSI for ESXi Using Windows 2022 Server
Tom (
@vdoppler
) shows how to set up an iSCSI target using both the GUI (Server Manager) and PowerShell, and then adding it to his ESXi server.
#iscsi
#esxi
#storage
#virtualization
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Tips for Managing VDI, Part 5: Hyperconverged Infrastructure -- Virtualization Review
#vdi
#euc
#virtualdesktop
Tom (
@vdoppler
) explains how HCI works with VDI.
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There's a New Job in Town: Prompt Engineer (to the Tune of $335K/Year)
Helping fine-tune large language models like GPT-3 (ChatGPT & so on) can really pay off ... for the moment.
#ai
#machinelearning
#chatgpt
#gpt3
#promptengineering
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Take Five: 5 Must-See KubeCon 2021 Sessions -- Virtualization Review
Here's what Tom Fenton is looking forward to in what might be 1st big post-pandemic tech show with an in-person option.
#kubernetes
#k8s
#KubeCon
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Running VMware Workstation on a Low-Cost Mini PC
Tom (
@vDoppler
) installs Workstation on an ACEMAGIC AD15 Mini PC to benchmark its performance running a small and large Windows 10 VM.
#vdi
#nuc
#miniPC
#vmwareworkstation
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Tom's Takes on KubeCon North America 2022 -- Virtualization Review
Tom Fenton (
@vdoppler
) looks at companies he found especially interesting this year.
#CNCF
#KubeCon
#CloudNativeCon
#Cloud
#Kubernetes
#k8s
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'Stop Doing That!' Multi/Hybrid Cloud Cybersecurity Advice for RDP, Credentials and More
@JohnONeillSr
&
@DaveKawula
are puzzled by orgs whose security postures are still open to well-known, longtime vulnerabilities.
#cybersecurity
#mfa
#ransomware
#rdp
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5 Must-See KubeCon 2022 Sessions
The latest 'Take 5 with Tom Fenton' highlights Kubernetes presentations ranging from smart metering to ARM64 to 'Getting Started with Kubernetes.'
#kubernetes
#containers
#kubecon2022
#kubecon22
#kubecon
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Get the insights you need to start modernizing your org’s
#security
infrastructure and learn about
#zerotrust
at our free "Trust No One" virtual summit on 1/19.
Register now to hear from experts like
@DaveKawula
,
@JohnONeillSr
& Greg Schulz (
@storageio
).
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New Container Management Product Integrates With vSphere
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In Contrast to 'Permanent Remote Work,' VMware Messaging Touts 'Return-to-Office'
Virtualization kingpin VMware was quick to tout its wares for the remote work explosion caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but recent messaging has shifted to a "return-to-office" theme.
#covid19
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Take Five: 5 Must-See VMworld 2021 Sessions
From Project Monterey to the future of VM provisioning (Kubernetes),
@vDoppler
shares the top 5 technologies he's interested in during the online-only VMworld event in October.
#vmworld
#virtualization
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Report Reveals Devs Pressured by 'Race to the Cloud'
@couchbase
: 'Orgs need to understand that when they undertake digital transformation, what they are actually doing is putting
#developers
front and center.'
#cloudcomputing
#digitaltransformation
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Using PowerShell to View and Change Dell BIOS Settings
Tom (
@Vdoppler
) installs and uses "a must-have tool" for desktop administrators in
#Dell
shops, who can save a lot of time while also limiting BIOS-setting aggravation.
#PowerShell
#BIOS
#desktops
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Take Five with Tom Fenton: Must-See VMware Explore 2022 Horizon Sessions
Tom Fenton (
@vdoppler
) looks at "Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure" and other VDI sessions in the renamed, in-person event.
#vmwareexplore
#vmware
#vmwarehorizon
#vdi
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Feds Warn Log4Shell Exploits Still Hitting VMware Horizon, UAG Systems
VMware's many and varied cybersecurity troubles just won't go away.
#malware
#cybersecurity
#cisa
#log4j
#Log4Shell
#VMwareHorizon
#UAG
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Dealing with the aftermath of Broadcom’s acquisition of
#VMware
?
Get insights into the impact of this
#Acquisition
(& discover potential paths forward) at our free webcast on Feb. 29, sponsored by
@nutanix
, w/
@leecaswell
& Steve McDowell (
@sr_mcdowell
).
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Join us for our upcoming "Best Practices for Cloud Storage, Backup & Recovery Summit" on September 29th to hear from our experts
@DaveKawula
@JohnONeillSr
- Register today!
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2015 Prediction: The Emergence of Workspace Management as a Service Platform
http://t.co/gwRt94qptU
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Smaller Companies Shine at KubeCon North America 2022
#CNCF
#KubeCon
#CloudNativeCon
#Cloud
#Kubernetes
#k8s
Tom (
@vdoppler
) goes to the Motor City and finds not all of the cool Kubernetes innovation is coming from major players.
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Looking forward to moderating a session at Wednesday's "Top Cloud Backup & Recovery Best Practices" half-day virtual summit with Dave Kawula (
@DaveKawula
) & John O'Neill Sr. (
@JohnONeillSr
).
#backuprecovery
#cloudcomputing
#virtualevent
#summit
#storage
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Virtualization Predictions for 2017:
#Microsoft
becomes the hybrid cloud leader, container wars turn bloody.
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Microverse IDE Unveiled for Web3 Developers, Metaverse Projects
As the Metaverse, Web3 and associated technologies take shape, developer tooling like the beta
@CroquetIO
Microverse IDE help give it structure.
#CroquetOS
#Microverse
#Metaverse
#Web3
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What's New in VMware Horizon 8 Version 2206
Tom (
@vdoppler
) likes ability to create multiple custom compute profiles (CPU, RAM, Cores per Socket) for 1 golden image snapshot in desktop pool creation.
#vdi
#virtualization
#vmwarehorizon
#virtualdesktops
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'Confidential Computing' Specialist Open Sources Runtime-Encrypted Kubernetes
@EdgelessSystems
: 'It wraps K8s clusters in a single confidential context shielded from cloud infrastructure.'
#cybersecurity
#opensource
#ConfidentialComputing
#Kubernetes
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Report: Azure Closes on AWS in Hybrid, Multi-Cloud World
@Flexera
says, "Among enterprises, Azure is tied with AWS for breadth of adoption."
#cloudcomputing
#AWS
#GoogleCloud
#Azure
#GCP
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Rubrik, Zscaler Team Up to Fight 'Double Extortion' Ransomware
@rubrikInc
&
@Zscaler
: This newish and growing threat involves both encryption and exfiltration, requiring a multi-pronged solution.
#cybersecurity
#rubrik
#zscaler
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VMware Reports Rise of Deepfake Cybersecurity Attacks -- Virtualization Review
Deepfakes leverage AI & ML to change the identity of a person in a photo or video.
#vmware
#cybersecurity
#deepfakes
#ai
#ml
#ransomware
#cyberattacks
#infosec
#infosecurity
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Microsoft Pays Out $374,300 for Azure Sphere IoT Security Bounties
Microsoft announced it paid out $374,300 in bounties to researchers as part of a program to further solidify its Azure Sphere IoT security solution.
#azuresphere
#iot
#security
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Microsoft Warns AKS Kubernetes Users of Docker Runtime Deprecation
Linux-based AKS users don't need to do anything. Windows users need to switch to containerd.
#kubernetes
#docker
#azureaks
#Azure
#AKS
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DevOps Pros Eye Alternative Cloud Vendors, Payments: Report
Younger IT pros especially looking beyond the "Big 3" hyperscaler cloud vendors (AWS, Azure and GCP), with new payment mechanisms a prime driver.
#cloudcomputing
#devops
#aws
#azure
#gcp
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What's New for Azure at Microsoft's Ignite Event -- Virtualization Review
Microsoft's Azure cloud computing platform was front and center as the company's Ignite developer/IT event kicked off this week.
#Azure
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Late to the Party, AWS Makes $1 Million Move to Foster Generative AI
Program connects AWS AI and ML experts with global customers to help them design & launch new
#generativeai
products, services and processes.
#ai
#aws
#CloudComputing
#machinelearning
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Microsoft 365 Expert: Back Up Everything for 'Self Preservation'
20x Microsoft MVP
@BrienPosey
explains how best practices can help save your job -- and how he was once fired for being an internal IT sabotage threat.
#microsoft365
#Cybersecurity
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KubeCon 2023 North America: Tiny Containers, AI & Other Cloud-Native Goodies
Event especially focused on dynamic resource allocation and the potential economic impact of generative AI.
#kubecon
#cloudnative
#containers
#ai
#GenAI
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Q&A -- VMUG's Brad Tompkins Ahead of VMware Explore: 'Multi-Cloud Is Everything'
@bradtompkins_
: "VMware is in almost every enterprise, commercial, and small business in the world. VMware is and will be a player in the future of computing."
#VMwareExplore
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Learn from one of the world's leading professionals in Windows OS and Security,
@samilaiho
, all from the comfort of your home or office.
Register by 2/2 to save $150!
Enhance your organization's security with strategies with
#cybersecurity
expert
@samilaiho
. Register for the "Deploying
#ZeroTrust
" virtual seminar using code ZEROTRUST to save $250. Early bird savings ends Friday!
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Creating AWS Backups, Part 1: A Plan, Rules and More
Brien Posey begins a series of tutorials on AWS backups, starting with formulating a plan and establishing rules.
#AWS
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Microsoft Security Best Practice: Clean Up Active Directory Accounts with PowerShell
@BrienPosey
shares scripts for getting rid of old or unused accounts that could pose security risks.
#security
#microsoftsecurity
#powershell
#activedirectory
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Gain insights into the immediate actions to take after a
#ransomware
attack from experts like Allan Liska (
@uuallan
) at our free virtual summit, "Ransomware Recovery: What to Do After an Attack (and Prevent Future Ones)" on 4/19. Register now!
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KubeCon 2021: What It's Like to Attend an In-Person Tech Event During the Pandemic
@vDoppler
: "It was nice to see and talk with like-minded people again."
#kubernetes
#KubeCon
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Learn about the challenges of providing app access across hybrid/multi-cloud enviros & how it can be streamlined at our 3/5 webcast, "Navigating Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Complexity: A Smarter Path to Secure Application Delivery," sponsored by
@A10Networks
.
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Running VMware Workstation on a Monster Mini-PC
Tom (
@vdoppler
) gets his hands on SimplyNUC's most powerful AMD-powered mini-PC and declares: "This thing is a beast in a very small package."
#vdi
#vmwareworkstation
#simplynuc
#virtualization
#minipc
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Quantum Computing Report: 'Naysayers Now a Minority'
Quantum computing, long a futuristic pie-in-the-sky concept that doesn't seem to advance much in real-world use cases, is finally gaining some traction, a new report indicates.
#quantumcomputing
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This One Little Trick Increased My System's Performance by 400%
Tom (
@vdoppler
) goes down one rabbit hole after another until finally discovering what caused system sluggishness and even prevented an upgrade to Windows 11 because of a slow CPU speed.
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New Open Source Community Edition Leads Tanzu News at VMworld 2021
It helps enterprises run and manage multiple Kubernetes clusters in public/private clouds or a mix of the two.
#vmwaretanzu
#kubernetes
#containers
#cloudnative
#vmworld2021
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The
@VMworld
2018 catalog has been released and Tom Fenton's session is in it! It’s on using vimtop to ensure maximum uptime and performance of your vCenter server appliance [VIN1293BU]. Check it out at
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Cooking with Azure Virtual Desktop -- Virtualization Review
@paulschnack
details where this hidden gem fits, where it doesn't, why you should care and coming improvements.
#azure
#AVD
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Ransomware in 2024: Fileless, Double Extortion, AI & More
Threat actors are continually upgrading their game with new approaches, technology & techniques.
@DaveKawula
&
@JohnONeillSr
detail what organizations need to know.
@ransomware
#cybersecurity
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Can't wait to see what Allan Liska (
@uuallan
) -- the "Ransomware Sommelier" -- has to say about the pre-eminent cybersecurity threat of our time,
#ransomware
, in a Summit presentation I'm moderating next week, along with
@DaveKawula
and
@JohnONeillSr
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Top 10 Azure Cloud Announcements at Microsoft Build 2023 Dev Conference
Here's a summary of the top 10 Azure products and services that reached general availability or will soon.
#ai
#msbuild
#MSbuild2023
#azure
#azurecloud
#CloudComputing
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Power Ranking Microsoft PowerToys
Tom Fenton walks you through the process of installing PowerToys, explains how to use each, and then gives you his Power Ranking of these PowerToys.
#powertoys
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Don't Get Fired: How to Sell Max Cybersecurity to the C-Suite
Avoid this:
You: "We need max security."
Suit: "Costs too much."
You: "We were hit with huge ransomware attack."
Suit: "You're fired!"
#cybersecurity
#ransomware
#malware
#cloudcomputing
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#KubeCon
2022: What It's Like to Attend an In-Person Tech Event Post-Pandemic
Tom (
@vdoppler
), a sucker for a good auto museum, finds an upbeat, engaged crowd with plenty of interesting exhibits & attractions in the Motor City.
#Kubernetes
#cloudnative
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New Quick Create feature, available in Windows 10, allows for the creation of simple VMs with just a few clicks.
0
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Rubrik Offers 'Advanced User Intelligence' on Security Cloud
@rubrikInc
: "Rubrik's new user intelligence capabilities will utilize time series data recorded over consistent intervals of time in Rubrik Security Cloud."
#cybersecurity
#rubrik
#ZeroTrust
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Review: An Ultra Secure Flash Drive for Remote Workers
Tom Fenton reviews the 16GB datAshur BT 16GB flash drive, which can be unlocked via Bluetooth from a cell phone and has remote management functionality.
#remotework
#workingfromhome
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IBM's Watson Crashes the Cloud AI Party
#ai
#ibmcloud
#aws
#azure
#cloudcomputing
#ml
#gpc
#GoogleCloud
After wowing the world way back in 2011 by winning the TV game show "Jeopardy!" with early-stage AI tech, IBM's Watson is making a comeback.
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Microsoft Releases Small Business Edition of Windows Server 2016
0
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Growing Chorus for AI Regulation: OpenAI, Microsoft, Google Join In
Execs call for oversight of the tech they unleashed on the world.
#ai
#generativeai
#openai
#chatgpt
#gpt4
#microsoft
#google
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Ransomware isn't going away in 2024 -- in fact it's evolving with AI & other tricks. Protect yourself and register for free for the John & Dave show tomorrow morning! (
@JohnONeillSr
&
@DaveKawula
)
I'll be moderating and hope to virtually see you there!
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Webcast: Providing Consistent Management for OpenStack and Hybrid Clouds
http://t.co/HeyjdOJhiL
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Using a SATA SSD Drive with ESXi on Arm on a Raspberry Pi
Yes, Tom Fenton uses ESXi on a Raspberry Pi, but with an added twist: using an M.2 SATA SSD device for USB storage.
#esxi
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Should AI Research Be Paused? Our Experts Weigh In on Current News
3 AI scientist engineers at big tech companies agree with Bill Gates that the age of AI is upon us, with one arguing an AI pause wouldn't slow down Russia or China.
#ai
#GenerativeAI
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#Amazon
Web Services (
#AWS
) Server Migration Service has added support to move
#Microsoft
Hyper-V
#VMs
to its
#cloud
.
#Hyperv
#virtualization
#cloud
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Q: How Often Should SMBs Do Security Audits with Zero Trust? A: Constantly
@DaveKawula
&
@JohnONeillSr
: "The bad guys work 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. They don't stop, they don't sleep, they'll come at you at any hour.
#zerotrust
#cybersecurity
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Remote Work: Providing Access to Internal Web Content via Amazon WorkLink, Part 2
@BrienPosey
wraps up his discussion of a VPN alternative for remote workers amid COVID-19 with step-by-step, illustrated instructions.
#remotework
#workfromhome
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How to Start a Horizon Session from the Task Bar or Start Menu
After showing how to launch the Horizon Client to a Horizon desktop using a .bat file, Tom explores what else can be done with it.
#vmwarehorizon
#virtualdesktop
#desktopvirtualization
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Whitepaper: Best Practices for Oversubscription of CPU, Memory and Storage in vSphere Virtual Environments
http://t.co/S8CDQEqUl9
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