Windows Server 2025 introduces a major evolution of SMB (Server Message Block), transforming it into a modern, secure, and cloud-aware file sharing platform. SMB over QUIC was initially introduced in Windows Server 2022, but only within the Azure Edition. In Windows Server 2025, this feature was enhanced by making it available across all editions (Standard, […]
Microsoft Exchange Server: Mailbox Databases and Circular Logging
Microsoft Exchange Server is Microsoft’s Email, Calendaring, Contact, Scheduling and Collaboration platform. Originally developed as an email system, Exchange Server has evolved over time and has expanded into a groupware solution with advanced features. It is now a foundational component of Microsoft 365 as a software as a service (SaaS) offering in the Microsoft cloud […]
SCHRODINGER’S BACKUP: And Why You Should Upgrade Your 3-2-1 Backup Rule
If you have not heard of Schrödinger’s cat, It is a thought experiment devised by the Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger in 1935. As the experiment goes, if you seal a cat in a box with a vial of poison that can be opened anytime, you won’t know if the cat is alive or dead until […]
Upgrade Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Virtual Appliance without FMC
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Virtual (FTDv) is a virtualized security solution that provides integrated threat defense and advanced security services for virtualized environments. It offers an easy-to-use platform that delivers superior visibility, scalable security, and seamless management of security policies across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. In this blog post, we will discuss the steps […]
What are the top four types of blockchain? Explained
As blockchain technology becomes increasingly popular, it’s finding more and more applications. More and more enterprises are finding the technology attractive, and blockchain startups are also gaining traction. But at the same time, there are concerns that blockchain technologies are failing to deliver. According to Gartner, blockchain is in the trough of disillusionment in the […]