Posey's Tips & Tricks


Why Using AI for Backups isn't as Crazy as It Sounds

While every company is trying to shoehorn the hot new tech into their product line, there is a case to be made for including it in backup and recovery.

How To Assess Microsoft 365 Availability

Quickly find out if an outage is coming from Microsoft or if there's a problem on your end.

Best Practices for Group Policy Management, Part 2: Complexity

Let's walk through what to do and what you should avoid when group policy structures get a bit complicated.

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Best Practices for Group Policy Management, Part 1

Simplified labeling and documentation are key to avoiding a management mess.

When Should You Back Up Server Operating Systems?

As with most things in the IT space, the answers will vary on your needs and how much free time you have.

Is It Ever OK To Use Refurbished Servers?

You can save some money by going the refurbished route. However, learn what can and cannot be in used condition before taking the risk.

Controlling Digital Devices with Your Mind

What was once a science fiction dream is now one step closer to being a reality.

Performing File-Level Backups from the Command Line

If you can't back up your data in an air-gapped solution, here's an alternative to saving your files.

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The Impact that Designer May Have on the Future of Microsoft 365

Microsoft is just getting started with AI integration into its product line.

How To Choose a Server Rack

Size, airflow and security should be at the forefront of your decision.

Posey's Tech Predictions for 2023

Are cloud price reductions, increased AI and Windows 13 waiting for us this year?

My 2022 Tech Predictions Revisited -- How Did I Do?

Let's see if I was Nostradamus or just way off the mark.

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Is the Free Backup Option Good Enough?

As the saying goes, you get what you paid for. But it's not quite as simple as that.

The Biggest Mistake I Ever Made With Hyper-V

Let my blunder be a learning opportunity. Also, don't forget your backups!

Are Advertisers Turning to Biometrics?

Our future might be about to get a lot more annoying.

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