We had a client who accidentally expanded the volume size on a VMware disk and then wanted to undo that change. Specifically the client had used vmware cloud director to expand the size of a disk but caught their mistake right away and had not expanded the volume in Windows Read more…
As you can see in the screenshot below, we recently found a customer had several of the disks flagged with a triangular yellow exclamation mark (aka: a bang) which was categorized as non critical by the Dell PERC H330 RAID controller. This was concerning because the client had just changed Read more…
In the world of ad tech, staying ahead requires more than just keeping up with the latest trends. It demands a deep understanding of the tools and technologies that can make or break a campaign.Among these tools, residential proxy IP networks are essential for any ad tech professional aiming to Read more…
In the age of technology, mobile devices have become a crucial aspect of our lives. More and more individuals are utilizing smartphones and tablets to access the internet, make purchases, and use numerous services. In fact, mobile traffic currently accounts for more than 50% of all global website visitors. For Read more…
We recently had a client who was used to copying files from one folder to another on their server via a file share from their desktop and not see the date modified information change on those files. However we recently migrated them to a new server and now whenever they Read more…
When you connect to a network for the first time, Windows 11 will ask if you want to turn on sharing between PCs and connect to network devices like printers. The problem is a lot of people don’t know whether this should be on or off the first time they Read more…
Video files are important for preserving memories, producing content, and sharing information. However, sometimes your videos become corrupted due to various reasons like interrupted recording, transfer errors, file system errors, etc. which makes them unplayable. Corruption can occur during the recording, transfer, editing, or storage processes. Luckily, multiple methods are Read more…
An Azure Function App is a service within Microsoft Azure that allows you to run small pieces of code, known as functions, in a serverless environment, which keeps costs down and reliability up. You can think of Azure Function Apps as equivalent to a Scheduled Task on a Windows computer. Read more…
If you have a Windows Network Policy Server aka RADIUS, you have to deal with certificates from time to time. When a certificate expires on your NPS server it can be a real problem to locate where NPS hides the certificate settings.
We have several articles on how to create snapshot for various Azure scenarios including: It used to be that take it a snapshot of a virtual machine’s hard disks via the azure gui caused the virtual machines to power down for just a moment and then power back up as Read more…
How to Take Screenshots: Snipping Tool Tips, Scrolling Web page Captures,and Element Node Frames, all for free. You don’t need Snagit, Greenshot, Jing or any other special utility programs. Taking screenshots is an essential skill, whether you’re trying to capture a moment on your screen, save important information, or create Read more…
If you see this message in your event logs or reporting tools, you likely have some simple work to do: Eventsource: Windows Exchange EventsWindows Event ID: 74Message: (Process w3wp.exe, PID 11936) Connection leak detected for key URtech.ca/URTech/Calgary/Users/IT/Ian Mat in Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Authorization.WSManBudgetManager class. Leaked Value 1 This event is logged when the Read more…
The number to the right of the users name in the users tab of task manager simply indicates the number of processes that that individual has running. You can click the > twisty to the left of their name to expand the list and see what programs are running under Read more…
One of our technicians ran into a seemingly complex Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) alert which turned out to be a quick fix and something we thought you would be interested in: A new BITS job could not be created. The current job count for the user XYZ\urt.imatthews (60) is Read more…
Today one of our clients had a server with 16GB of RAM that had almost no software on it but was completely max’ed on memory. They did a quick calculation and found that the PROCESSES tab in Task Manager totaled to about 4GB. They wanted to know where the other Read more…
Your ISP might have more information about your personal life than you expected. Of course, the data you provide when you sign up for an internet plan is already revealing. It’s certainly enough for identity theft if it fell into the wrong hands. But, although your ISP probably isn’t watching Read more…