Just a quick post today to show you how to setup the equivalent of Dynamic DNS on your Mikrotik router. I'm doing this tutorial using RouterBOARD 750G r3, but this will work on virtually any Mikrotik device that utilises RouterOS. So why is this needed? This is a really cool solution when you have a…
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M365 User Email “In-Place Archive” Setup
Today I'm going to show you how to setup In-Place Archiving for your M365/O365 users. I had read a lot of the virtually useless Microsoft articles trying to understand how this works and what the implications are and was more confused than enlightened when it came to this topic. I sometimes wonder whether the people…
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Azure VM Delete Disk from Subscription
Today I'm going to show you how to delete an unwanted disk from your Azure Virtual Machine. Why would you want to do this? Well in our case, we had discovered that someone had added a premium disk to our setup that was costing in excess of $350.00 per month that we weren't using. You…
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VMWare ESXi 7 U1 Stop Time Sync with Host
We setup a new HP DL360 G10 server for a client. We installed VMWare ESXi 7 U1 and added 3 Windows servers and a couple of Linux machines. Everything went fine until we noticed that the time on all the VMs was wrong. This is especially annoying because 2 of the machines were RDP servers…
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