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Trainer Container  

Docker provide a fast and easy means for giving the students in an IT lab access a personal work environment.

Steer the Sphere  

In ESXi environments, the powerful Puppet automatic configuration tool can perform its services and roll out VMs automatically. A test environment shows the benefits of Puppet in conjunction with vSphere.

Measure for Measure  

Admins often want to know how to measure the performance of a specific solution. Care is needed, however: Where there are benchmarks, there are pitfalls.

One Click  

Installing Active Directory Federation Services is complex and involves several GUIs. For admins entrusted with building a farm, repetitive clicking in various management consoles can become an annoying and error-prone process. The call for automation is loud.

Cloud Shaper  

CloudFormation lets you describe and manage a collection of Amazon Web Services resources. Defining associated dependencies and run-time parameters is quite easy with CloudFormation. We show you how to create a simple WordPress blog and delete it again.

Double Sure  

Google Authenticator provides one-time passwords to smartphone owners for multifactor authentication, or you can integrate it into other applications, such as blogs.

Clone Freedom  

VMware ESXi virtualization is free, but it does not have a software tool to back up virtual servers. The free XSIBackup can help.

Logistics  

Containers are an essential ingredient for various DevOps concepts, but used incorrectly, they do more harm than good.
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