This Beginner’s Guide to Ransomware is a comprehensive multi-part series that will empower you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of ransomware threats.

In the fast-paced world of modern business, the importance of robust backup and data protection solutions cannot be overstated. Organizations, regardless of their size or industry, are constantly on the lookout for cost-effective yet comprehensive solutions to safeguard their critical information. This is where BDRSuite by Vembu, a game-changer in the realm of backup and recovery, comes in. But what exactly sets BDRSuite apart from the competition?

Sharing resources between your Hyper-V host and a Hyper-V guest virtual machine may be needed for a number of use cases. Unlike a physical machine, you can’t just physically plug a removable drive into a Hyper-V virtual machine. However, Hyper-V has many modern capabilities allowing you to create shared resources between the Hyper-V host and guest virtual machines. Let’s look at shared folders in Hyper-V for beginners and see how this can be accomplished.

A fundamental management construct in Microsoft Azure is the Management group. It is important to understand these both for the exam and for effective Azure management. Let’s look closer at Azure Management groups and how these are configured.

Hyper-V has powerful networking capabilities, allowing virtual machines to communicate with virtual and physical networks. While Hyper-V networking is reliable and contains many features, admins may encounter issues with virtual machines, such as a missing IP address. Let’s look at Hyper-V VM with no IP address for beginners and see how we can troubleshoot it.

Azure Storage Actions is a serverless framework that you can use to perform common data operations on millions of objects across multiple storage accounts. Currently, Azure Storage Action service is available in the preview stage in Azure portal. The preview release of Azure Storage Actions represents a significant advancement in cloud storage management and automation within Microsoft’s Azure platform.

A critical area of concern for organizations migrating to the cloud is cost. While cloud services have many benefits regarding management, features, and capabilities, without proper cost management, the spend can skyrocket. For the AZ-104 exam and as a Microsoft Azure Administrator, it’s crucial to grasp how cost management tools help identify and implement cost-saving opportunities. Let’s look at how we can manage costs effectively and the tools available, including Azure Cost Management.

In addition to managing other aspects of the Azure environment, admins must manage their Azure subscriptions. It is also necessary to understand how to manage your subscriptions for the purposes of the AZ-104 exam. This guide will explore AZ-104 managing subscriptions and the tools used to do this.

In the previous article, we covered some fundamental information you should know before installing WSUS in your infrastructure. Just to refresh your memory, WSUS stands for Windows Server Update Service, and it is used for the centralized update and reporting of Microsoft-based products. This includes Windows, Windows Servers, Exchange, SQL, SharePoint, and others.