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Dell EMC PowerEdge c6525 Server
Enterprise  ◇  Server

Dell EMC PowerEdge C6525 Server Review

The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6525 is a 2U server designed to address the need for high-performance dense-computing environments, such as HPC workloads. As the name/number ends in a “5” this indicates The C6525 is an AMD EPYC-based server, supporting both the 7002 and 7003. The latter goes along with higher performance (more cores and threads),

Dell EMC R750 Feature
Enterprise  ◇  Server

Dell EMC PowerEdge R750 Hands-On

Today Dell Technologies updated their line of Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, with a total of 17 new and refreshed models. While there is a lot to like across the portfolio, the tried and true dual-processor 2U boxes tend to start out as the datacenter workhorses. These servers provide an exceptional balance between power, expansion, and

Synology Virtual machine guide
Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Synology Virtual Machine Manager Review

In the market of virtualization, there are a ton of options for consumers, prosumers, and enterprise users. One thing that quickly sets apart these different solutions though is cost, where you have hypervisors such as Windows HyperV or VMware ESXi being some of the most expensive, and KVM, Proxmox, and others being effectively free with

Synology 1821+ side
Enterprise  ◇  Small NAS

Synology DiskStation DS1821+ Review

The Synology DiskStation DS1821+ is an 8-bay NAS solution designed for SMBs looking for an effective way to store and protect their data. Like others from the line, this 8-bay NAS solution features an AMD Ryzen CPU and two M.2 2280 slots for NVMe Cache, which helps to drive its solid performance. Businesses can also

veeam Backup
Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

How it Works: Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure v2

Last year, with the launch of Veeam Backup & Replication v10, the company announced the general availability of Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure. Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure delivers enterprise-ready Azure backup, so customers can protect their workloads and overcome any risk of data loss. This solution was an excellent achievement for Veeam, which gradually

Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

How To: Synology Snapshot Replication

Synology DSM is a nice NAS operating system. We have lots of nice things to say about it over the years. It is probably the easiest OS for the average jane or joe to pick up and be used with little training (note: we know that some NAS users prefer the more in-depth operating systems

Synology 1621 plus side
Enterprise  ◇  Small NAS

Synology DiskStation DS1621+ Review

The Synology DiskStation DS1621+ is a compact, power-driven NAS designed to give smaller businesses an effective way to store and protect their important data. This 6-bay NAS solution features an AMD Ryzen CPU and two M.2 2280 slots for NVMe Cache to highlight its focus on performance. It also can be equipped with two DX517

Jack's Pi-Hole Feature
Enterprise  ◇  HomeLab

Pi-hole Install Guide: One Step Closer To Zero Advertisements

As an engineer who is new to homelabs, networking, and software configuration, one of the first and simplest improvements to my quality of life was setting up a Pi-hole! In this Pi-hole install guide, we’ll go through the basic steps one needs to do to lower the number of advertisements in their life. This Pi-hole

Enterprise  ◇  HomeLab

Home Lab Deep Dive: IT and Entertainment

Hi, my name is Alex and this a look into my homelab. I have always been passionate about tech, but my interest in IT started about 13 years ago. My first home lab setup consisted of just a Dell Dimension E521 desktop. Back then, the OS to play with was Windows Server 2003. This setup

Serial Cables pcie card front
Accessories  ◇  Enterprise

Serial Cables PCIe Gen4 m.2 Adapter Review

The Serial Cables PCIe Gen4 m.2 adapter (PCI4-AD-x4M2-04-G4) allows test labs and users to add an extra Gen4 slot PCIe x4 to desktops and servers with a supported motherboard. Traditionally, m.2 adapters offer enterprises a cost-effective boot-drive alternative for servers (without taking up a front-mount slot); however, this highly customizable adapter can be used for