Recently a client asked me to write a whitepaper about IP address management. At first the assignment seemed completely routine. But as I began looking at the details I realized that I was going to ...

You can create Hyper-V VMs in Windows 11 using a built-in Windows app or a new developer-oriented tool. Both come with gotchas. Here’s how it all works. Though it may seem that virtual machines, a.k.a ...

VMware Workstation Pro, which used to cost around $250, is now available free of charge. The program outperforms Virtualbox in terms of features, setting options, hardware support, saving and managing ...

Free internet is easy to come by these days. Free, safe internet? That’s another story. It’s quite easy for someone on the same network to intercept your traffic, meaning that they can see the ...

How to set bridged networking in a VirtualBox virtual machine Your email has been sent Have you deployed VirtualBox virtual machines, only to find they cannot be reached on your company network? Jack ...

Way back when virtualization was a new thing, virtual networks were simple connections that linked virtual servers and the occasional networking appliance. Now, however, things are different. Building ...

Among the many activities and industries that were slowed by the spread of Covid-19, networking took a major hit in 2020. Gone were the post-keynote happy hours and local meet-ups where you might have ...

If you're someone who needs to use both Linux and Windows on a fairly frequent basis, the Windows Subsystem for Linux, or WSL, has probably been a lifesaver for you. It's a great feature that makes it ...

Building the perfect homelab involves a balance between your technical needs, budget, and the purpose of the lab itself. Homelabs are often used for testing new software, learning network ...

Despite being isolated during this pandemic, it has never been easier to connect and network with people. I have met more people during the COVID-19 lockdown than I have met in the past five years. I ...

Everyone in tech likely thinks they know what “cloud computing” and “networking” mean, but they’re probably wrong, and their misconceptions about the first topic color their view of the second. Yes, ...