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Reading Time: 3 minutesMicrosoft Windows Server 2025 has been released two months ago and has a lot of new features. But do you know Azure Arc can add more features and capabilitiers to your Windows Server? Azure Arc simplifies governance and management by delivering a consistent multicloud and on-premises management platform. Azure Arc provides a centralized, unified way to:

Reading Time: 2 minutesMicrosoft Windows Server 2025 has been released in GA on November 1st 2024, and now there is one important 3rd party compatibility announce: Windows Server 2025 is certified on VMware platforms! Starting with November 16, Windows Server 2025 is officially certified on VMware vSphere 7.0 U3, 8.0, 8.0 U1, 8.0 U2, and 8.0 U3. These versions have been tested and validated to provide a stable, high-performance platform for running Windows Server 2025 as a guest operating system on virtual machines. For supported release details, please refer to the Broadcom Compatibility Guide.

Reading Time: 2 minutesMost of the client and server now don’t have anymore the DVD/CD reader and in order to install an OS (or an hypervisor) you may need a bootable USB device. Note: for some server models you can use the out of band management interface (iDRAC for Dell, ILO for HPE, EMM for Lenovo, …). But how is possible build a bootable USB device starting from the ISO file?

Reading Time: 4 minutesDuring Windows installation you may notice the presence of a “Recovery Partition” in your system disks. The purpose of a recovery partition is to allow you to restore your system to its factory settings or to a previous working state in case of a problem. A recovery partition can also include drivers, applications, and other files that are specific to your device.

Reading Time: 2 minutes​Microsoft has announced the generall availability (GA) of Windows Server 2025, the latest version of its server operating system, starting Friday, November 1st. Windows Server 2025 is available through two primary release channels: the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) with Windows Server 2025 and the Annual Channel (AC) linked to Windows Server, version 23H2.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUsually, on one desktop machine you can only use ONE desktop hypervisor solution, because if you try to install more than once, you may have issues (for example in the virtual switch management). In the past, expecially was not possible have both VMware Workstation and Microsoft Hyper-V on the same machine, because Hyper-V works at ring -1 and this makes difficult to let Workstation runs on top.

Reading Time: 4 minutesIPv4 (Internet Protocol version 4) is a widely used protocol for network communication and is a core component of the TCP/IP stack. But it has some limits, one is the limit in terms of available addresses, expecially if we are talking about public IP. IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) was design to resolve all the limitation of IPv4. IPv6 is designated by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) as the successor to IPv4 providing the following benefits:

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