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What Is the Cloud? A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Modern Computing

Cloud

Introduction Imagine waking up in the morning, asking your smart assistant for the weather, checking your emails, and streaming your favorite playlist—all before even getting out of bed. What do all these actions have in common? They rely on the cloud. Cloud computing has become the backbone of modern digital life, powering everything from social […]

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What is Machine Learning?

Artificial Intelligence

Introduction: How Machines Are Learning to Think Imagine a world where your smartphone can predict your next word, your car can drive itself, and your doctor can diagnose diseases with the help of an algorithm. This isn’t science fiction—it’s the power of machine learning at work. Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI)

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What are the SOLID Principles of Object Oriented Design?

Automation

Introduction In the fast-paced world of software development, writing clean, scalable, and maintainable code is a challenge that developers face daily. Without proper structure, applications can quickly become tangled, leading to bugs, inefficiencies, and increased maintenance costs. This is where the SOLID principles of Object-Oriented Design come into play. First introduced by Robert C. Martin

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What is the difference between Enterprise and Consumer grade Storage Systems?

Storage

Not all storage is created equal, and using the wrong type could cost you more than just data. Imagine relying on a consumer-grade external drive to store business-critical files, only to have it fail under pressure. The result? Downtime, lost productivity, and potential reputational damage. Whether you’re managing a growing startup, a small IT environment,

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How to install Open Filer 2.3

Storage

Today’s video shows how to install Open Filer in a Virtual Machine. Open Filer is a very easy to use storage system which integrates with Active Directory and LDAP. It supports NFS, iSCSI, SMB, etc… It has many features including Snapshots, Replication, and High Availability. There is a both a Community Version (Free) and a

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Why using DHCP is better than static IP addresses… Even for servers

Infrastructure

Imagine it’s 2 AM, and you’re troubleshooting a network outage caused by a single, mistyped static IP address. Minutes become hours, downtime mounts, and your team scrambles to pinpoint the source of the error. This scenario isn’t hypothetical—it’s a common reality for IT teams still relying on manual static IP management. Static IP addresses have

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