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If you’ve ever wondered how servers and computers communicate securely over the Internet, SSH or Secure Shell might be the answer. SSH is a protocol that secures connections between devices, making it an essential tool for anyone needing safe remote access. This guide dives into the basics of SSH,
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If you’re a system admin managing Windows Server 2022, you might have been surprised (or frustrated!) to find some servers upgrading themselves to Windows Server 2025 overnight. This wasn’t just a single user glitch – it’s a widespread issue caused by a Microsoft error in classifying a recent
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Exciting news for all VMware enthusiasts! Broadcom/VMware have returned two of the most sought-after licenses: VMware
Docker
Install Docker Desktop on Windows Installing Docker Desktop on Windows lets you easily manage containers, images, and Docker-related tasks. This guide walks you through the process in simple steps, ensuring you get Docker running smoothly. What is Docker Desktop? Docker Desktop is a user-friendly, graphical interface for managing Dockers. It&
Cyber Security
In today’s digital age, Quick Response (QR) codes have become ubiquitous, appearing on everything from restaurant menus to advertising billboards. While QR codes offer a convenient way to access information or complete transactions with a simple scan quickly, they can also pose significant security risks when used in public
"Ransomware" is a term you’ve likely encountered, perhaps in a phishing training session at work or on the news. The implications of ransomware are vast, affecting individuals, businesses, and even critical infrastructure. With cybercrime on the rise, nearly €85 million was stolen through scams and frauds in
As a cybersecurity and technical support specialist, it’s critical to stay ahead of operating system update cycles—especially in enterprise and educational environments where security and performance are top priorities. If you're running Windows 11, version 21H2 (Enterprise & Education), your time for receiving updates has ended
Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday release addresses a wide array of security vulnerabilities across multiple components of Windows and related services. As a cybersecurity specialist, it is critical to understand the risk factors associated with these vulnerabilities and the potential actions to mitigate them. This post'll cover the
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The virtualization world is buzzing with the latest release of Veeam Backup & Replication 12.2, and for a good reason. One of the standout features of this update is the newly added support for Proxmox VE (Virtual Environment), a powerful and rapidly growing open-source virtualization platform. While VMware has
Hello, readers! Welcome back to our weekly roundup of the top five news stories in Information Technology. Let's dive right in! Google's Major Expansion in Dublin. Google is planning a significant expansion of its data centre capacity in Dublin¹. The tech giant has revealed plans to
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Google Releases NotebookLM in Over 200 Countries Google has expanded the reach of its AI-powered note-taking assistant, Notebook LLM, to more than 200 countries, including India, the UK, and others. Powered by Google's multimodal LLM Gemini 1.5 Pro, NotebookLM allows users to generate summaries and ask questions
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Chat GPT and Other LLMs Experience Brief Outage This week, several large language models, including Chat GPT, experienced a temporary outage. Users reported issues generating responses, and the model’s developers quickly resolved the incident. ChatGPT suffered a significant outage, impacting all users on all plans. The outage affected the
