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Windows Recovery Environment Challenges

I have been challenged a few times with leveraging the ability to remotely wipe devices from Intu...

Updated 4 months ago by Matthew B.

Creating a Qualys Lab Environment

Qualys

Qualys Community Edition allows up to 16 IP Addresses to be scanned to demonstrate the product's ...

Updated 5 months ago by Matthew B.

Configure Autopilot Pre-requisites

New Tenant Setup

As this tenant is going to be used to test Autopilot scenarios there are a few pre-requisites nee...

Updated 7 months ago by Matthew B.

Turn off Security Defaults

New Tenant Setup

Newly created tenants have a set of default security settings in place to help protect smaller or...

Updated 7 months ago by Matthew B.

Update Users to allow signing in with Custom Domain

New Tenant Setup

Any users created prior to adding the custom domain and setting it as the default will have a dom...

Updated 7 months ago by Matthew B.

Configuring Custom Domain Name

New Tenant Setup

Like with most things, there are multiple ways this can be done. I am most familiar with setting ...

Updated 7 months ago by Matthew B.

Creating a Trial Account

New Tenant Setup

Microsoft used to offer a developer account which allowed multiple licenses for testing and devel...

Updated 7 months ago by Matthew B.

Recommended Learning Platforms

Learning Resources

Along my learning journey's I've used a variety of resources from free to expensive courses offer...

Updated 11 months ago by Matthew B.

Domotz Pro Evaluation

Domotz Evaluation

In an attempt to troubleshoot a complex network issue with limited visibility, Domotz Professiona...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Troubleshooting No Internet Access on new UDM Setup

UniFi Projects

If a new UniFi Dream Machine is not seeing an internet connection, here a few things that can be ...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

SSL vs TLS

Cryptography

SSL or Secure Socket Layer is an older implementation of encryption between two hosts. Even the n...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Sensitive Information Types

Microsoft Purview

Sensitive Information Types or SITs are pre-defined or custom patterns used to classify and ident...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Rack Equipment

Infrastructure Hardware

After years of use out of an Ikea Rast rack, two side tables braced together with rails added, I ...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Rack Move

Infrastructure Hardware

Back up VMs Back up UniFi Back up Synology Config Validate documentation on ports, vlans, an...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Query AV Product and Status

Microsoft Defender

I frequently run into a mix of antivirus products in various organizations and was looking into a...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Apply Microsoft Configuration Manager Updates

Lab Build

Now that the site is up and running, it is time to apply the latest Configuration Manager updates...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Install Child Primary Sites

Lab Build

Once the CAS installation is complete, you are ready to install any child primary sites. As these...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Install Central Administration Site (CAS)

Lab Build

Now that all of the preparation is complete, it is finally time to install the actual Microsoft C...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

Install Configuration Manager Prerequisites

Lab Build

The installation of Microsoft Configuration Manager requires may different roles and components t...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.

VM Info

Infrastructure

Virtual Machines: VM Name CPU RAM Disk OS NIC IP ...

Updated 1 year ago by Matthew B.