Starting My First SysAdmin Role—What Should I Prioritize?
I'm starting a new job Monday as a Systems Administrator at a small company, and while I'm excited, I'm also nervous. I have more than five years of…
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I’m Moving from Help Desk to Junior Systems Administrator—What Should I Know?
I recently accepted a Junior Systems Administrator position with the same company after about three years on the help desk. I also spent roughly a year serving as…
What should I do after accidentally converting my server disk from Basic to Dynamic?
Hey everyone, I need some urgent help. I was working on my company's remote server, which runs Windows Server 2022 Datacenter and uses a hardware RAID setup with…
Help with Slow Internet and Printer Speeds
Hey everyone! We're having some frustrating issues with slow upload speeds to Azure and even slower printer speeds. The printing can take several minutes for the data to…
Am I Crazy for Trying to Fix My Company’s Patching and Backup Chaos?
Hey everyone, I could really use some reassurance here. I just took over the management of our IT environment that's sitting at around 200 VMs across various VLANs,…