by Craig Harmel | Feb 27, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Ransomware, Virtualization, Windows Security, XenApp
What Is Ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts the files on a user’s device or a network’s storage devices. To restore access to the encrypted files, the user must pay a “ransom” to the cybercriminals, typically through a tough-to-trace electronic...
by Mike Witt | Nov 5, 2019 | Microsoft RDS, Virtualization, Windows Virtual Desktop, XenApp
In November 2018, Microsoft announced the acquisition of FSLogix. In March 2019, Microsoft made the official announcement that FSLogix would be free to use for anyone with RDS, VDA, or WVD licenses. I’m going to give you five good reasons why you should consider...
by Mike Witt | Aug 7, 2019 | Hyper-V, Microsoft, Storage Spaces Direct, Virtualization
Recently we had a partner express interest in deploying a Microsoft Hyper-V cluster using a relatively new (and evolving) technology called Storage Spaces Direct, and I was tasked with making that happen. While I am well versed in many Microsoft technologies, this...