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Keeping Your Images from Adorning Other Sites
Webmasters are ever searching for ways to make their sites look cool and attractive. One way is to dress it up with images, logos, and other graphics--sometimes referred to as 'eye candy.' Of course, if you happen to be in the forefront of this in any way, you run the risk of having others cadge your art in order to dress up their sites. And they probably won't...
8 Best Server Virtualization Software
Server virtualization software burst onto the scene in the early 2000s. The meteoric rise of VMware – the market pioneer – came about as organizations realized the benefits of consolidating multiple physical servers onto one virtual machine (VM). Gone were the days of low rates of server utilization and one physical server hosting one application.
Server virtualization remains a growth area of IT. According to Market...
Moving EC2 Instances Across Availability Zones or AWS Regions
As you may have already figured out, Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) and most other Amazon Web Services (AWS) are region specific. If you run an EC2 instance in the US East region, for example, you can't quickly run it in the US West or any other region.
Moving an EC2 Instance to a Different Availability Zone
You can, however, easily deploy EC2 instances in separate availability...
How to Allow Multiple Users with Remote Desktop in Windows 7
Microsoft offers the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in Windows Server to allow remote desktop connections for multiple users, and while most versions of Windows include a RDP client, only the Professional, Ultimate and Server editions of Microsoft Windows offer the RDP server to accept incoming connections.
Unlike the server editions of Windows, Microsoft limits the client editions of Windows to one concurrent user, whether remote...
Using Netsh to Manage Remote Servers and Workstations
The network shell (Netsh) of Windows can be a great way to view or manage network-related settings via the Command Prompt. You can use it to run one-off commands or utilize scripts for some automation. And as we'll discuss today, Netsh can also be used to manage remote workstations and servers.
Using the remote functionality of Netsh
The built-in remote functionality of Netsh allows you...
Red Hat Virtualization: Features & Pricing
See the full list of best server virtualization software.
Bottom line
Although Red Hat does virtualize Windows, the company is focused on the Linux market. Red Hat's open source credentials – second to none – make it well-suited to open source environments. Those customers already adopting Red Hat in the enterprise for servers, desktops and storage are unlikely to look elsewhere due to the integration...