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Articles written on topics relevant to systems administrators

Learn how to configure Ubuntu (or a similar Linux distribution) to allow public key access instead of a password from Windows when using WinSCP and PuTTY.

Troubleshoot and correct the situation where the same FiberChannel or iSCSI disk shows up multiple times in Disk Management and other Windows disk utilities.

A guide to beginning your Windows Subsystem for Linux journey on Windows Server.

Self-signed certificates provide encryption without identity verification, which creates a false sense of security. With the tools available today, no one should continue using self-signed certificates.

Learn how to use PowerShell to find the “bitness” and targeted CPU of an executable.

Visual Studio 2022 grants access to the modules feature in C++20, but it doesn’t automatically make the module versions of the C++ standard library accessible. Learn how to enable its experimental support.

Discussion of the benefits of basic programming skills for systems administrators, along with a few demonstrations.

Options and methods other than the Settings applet for changing the way that Windows Server activates its license.

An experience-based guide to sound decision-making in the field of information technology.

A visual guide for installing Windows Server 2022 in graphical or core mode.