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VMware VCP5-DCV recertification success

So the other day I took and passed the VMware VCP5-DCV Delta exam (VCP550D) to renew my VCP5-DCV cert.  Originally I had no plan to blog about this since I took the exam on the very last day it was … Continue reading

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Retirement of TechNet Subscription program

If you haven’t heard, Microsoft recently announced the end of the TechNet Subscription program.  If you are a current subscriber you may have received an email with the following: Microsoft has decided to retire the TechNet Subscriptions service and will … Continue reading

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Fixing a Windows PC that fell off the domain with netdom resetpwd

Recently I had a problem with a Windows 7 desktop serving as my HTPC.  It stopped automatically connecting to my PEAP-secured Wi-Fi network at boot time, and would only connect if someone with Wi-Fi permissions logged on to it.  The … Continue reading

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Configuring CentOS 6 and Windows VMs for virsh console on KVM

Accessing the console of a KVM VM directly rather than via SSH (Linux) or RDP (Windows) can occasionally be useful.  For example, if a Linux VM suffers a disk issue and is stuck at a single-user mode prompt, SSH won’t … Continue reading

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Study resources for the MCSA on Windows Server 2012

Many HR departments still do not know about Microsoft’s MCITP certifications.  Microsoft must have realized this as they recently discontinued this program in favor of the “old” MCSA and MCSE, though the acronyms now stand for Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate and … Continue reading

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Windows Server 2012 RTM available to Volume License customers

If you have access to Volume License Service Center, you can now download Windows Server 2012 Standard and Datacenter editions!  Read on for details…

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