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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • November 13, 2026

How to Harden AlmaLinux 9 and 10 for Production

Harden AlmaLinux 9 and 10 for production. Our new guide covers SSH access, firewalld rules, SELinux enforcement, and automated security updates.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • November 9, 2026

4 New Hypervisors + Universal Hypervisor API in Veeam Backup & Replication 13.1: Ready Options for the VMware vSphere 8.x Exit

Veeam Backup & Replication 13.1 expands hypervisor support with Sangfor aSV, Citrix XenServer, XCP-ng, and Platform9, plus the new Universal Hypervisor API. Our new article looks at the new integrations, cross-platform recovery, and what they mean for teams planning a move from VMware vSphere.
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • October 28, 2026

How to Install and Secure MariaDB on AlmaLinux 10

Install and secure MariaDB 10.11 or 11.8 on AlmaLinux 10. Our new guide covers database users, socket authentication, firewall rules, remote access, and server configuration.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • October 21, 2026

JumpServer: Open-Source Bastion Host and Privileged Access Management for Modern Infrastructure

Managing privileged access across servers, databases, cloud resources, and Kubernetes can quickly become difficult to control. Our new article looks at JumpServer, an open-source PAM and bastion host with RBAC, MFA, JIT access, session recording, and multi-protocol support.
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Marius Sandbu
  • Marius Sandbu
  • October 14, 2026

What is GPU Partitioning in Windows Server and How Do You Configure It?

Configure GPU partitioning in Windows Server 2025. In this guide, explains GPU-P requirements, Hyper-V setup, PowerShell commands, live migration, and key limitations.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • October 8, 2026

Top 10 Free VMware Alternatives (Excluding Microsoft)

VMware is no longer the only option for enterprise virtualization. Our new article by compares 10 free VMware alternatives, including Proxmox VE, XCP-ng, SimpleVM, Harvester, OpenStack, and more.
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • October 7, 2026

Ceph on Linux: Build a 3-Node Storage Cluster in 9 Steps

Ready to build your own software-defined storage? Our latest article walks through deploying a 3-node Ceph cluster on Linux with cephadm, from bootstrap to OSDs, pools, and CephFS.
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • September 30, 2026

How to Configure Multipath I/O on AlmaLinux for Enterprise Storage

Configure redundant SAN paths on AlmaLinux with DM Multipath. Our new guide covers setup, WWID checks, stable aliases, vendor settings, and failover testing.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • September 23, 2026

Thinware SimpleVM: A Practical Free-Forever KVM Hypervisor for VMware Administrators Seeking a Smarter Path Forward

Looking for a practical alternative to VMware? Thinware SimpleVM is a free-forever KVM hypervisor with web-based management, clustering, live migration, high availability, and optional professional support.
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