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Windows 11 November 2025 preview update (KB5070311): AI features and virtual workspaces
Microsoft released KB5070311 on December 1, 2025, the final non-security preview update for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2...
Proxmox VE 9.1: Create LXC containers from OCI images, granular nested-virt CPU control, and more
In a previous blog post, I reviewed the new features of Proxmox VE 9.0. Proxmox VE 9.1 arrives with...
New Windows Admin Center virtualization mode (vmode) vs VMware vCenter Server
Microsoft announced a new virtualization mode in Windows Admin Center, specifically designed for managing Hyper-V infrastructure. This mode allows...
VMware Workstation 25H2 new features and critical bugs
VMware Workstation Pro 25H2 introduces calendar-based versioning, a command-line configuration tool, expanded hardware support, and multiple bug fixes. The...
Proxmox Datacenter Manager: A new alternative to VMware vCenter?
Proxmox Datacenter Manager (PDM) is a brand new, open-source platform designed to provide centralized management and monitoring for Proxmox...
Convert VMware VMs to Hyper-V in Windows Admin Center
Windows Admin Center introduces a new tool that enables you to convert VMware virtual machines into Hyper-V, supporting agentless...
VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 9.0 new features
VMware has released vCenter Converter Standalone 9.0, introducing support for VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0, virtual hardware version 22, and...
Citrix forces customers to migrate to License Activation Service (LAS)
Citrix has announced a fundamental shift in managing product licensing by replacing traditional file-based licensing with a cloud-based License...
Proxmox VE 9.0
In my previous post, I covered the new features in Proxmox Backup Server 4.0. Released simultaneously, Proxmox Virtual Environment...
Proxmox Backup Server 4.0
Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) 4.0 is here with a new Debian 13 base, updated kernel, native S3-compatible storage, and...
Reset forgotten ESXi 7.x / 8.x root password – A recovery guide
If you forget the root password for ESXi, VMware recommends reinstalling ESXi. In smaller environments without automated rollouts and...
Migrate Hyper-V from Windows Server 2019 Core to Windows Server 2025
Migrating a Hyper-V host from Windows Server 2019 Core to Windows Server 2025 requires attention beyond just the virtual...
Managing container networks in Windows Server 2025
Windows Server 2025 can run Windows and Hyper-V containers. The former share resources like the kernel with the host...
Install Apple Container CLI: Running containers natively on macOS 15 (Sequoia) and macOS 26 (Tahoe)
In my previous article, I introduced Apple's new Containerization solution for macOS and compared it with Docker Desktop. In...
Apple Container vs. Docker Desktop
At WWDC 2025, Apple announced the Containerization Framework and Container CLI, a solution for creating and running Linux containers...
Activate Windows authentication with a PIN
Entering a PIN is one of the authentication methods available through Microsoft’s Windows Hello. It offers a simplified sign-in...
Features on Demand (FoD) in Windows Server 2025 Nano Containers
Windows Server 2025 introduced several advancements that make containerized workloads more flexible, secure, and customizable. One notable feature is...
Hyper-V Quick Create: Deploy custom VM images
Instead of walking through the entire wizard in Hyper-V Manager to create a virtual machine, you can speed up...
Docker Model Runner: Run AI models locally with Docker Desktop
The Docker Model Runner is a beta feature available in Docker Desktop 4.40 for macOS that enables you to...
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