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    Brien Posey

    Brien Posey is a freelance technology author and speaker with over two decades of IT experience. Prior to going freelance, Brien was a CIO for a national chain of hospitals and healthcare facilities. He has also served as a network engineer for the United States Department of Defense at Fort Knox. In addition, Brien has worked as a network administrator for some of the largest insurance companies in America. To date, Brien has received Microsoft’s MVP award numerous times in categories including Windows Server, IIS, Exchange Server, and File Systems / Storage. You can visit Brien’s Website at: www.brienposey.com.



    Reviews
    Review: Kemp Virtual LoadMaster load balancer

    With many businesses requiring employees to work remotely, Kemp’s Virtual LoadMaster can help relieve many IT headaches. Here’s our review.

    Brien Posey Posted On May 27, 2020

    Articles
    What training for a space mission taught me about working in isolation

    Working from home can feel like working in isolation. Our author, because he is training for a space mission, knows first-hand about this and has some tips.

    Brien Posey Posted On May 15, 2020

    Tutorials
    Provide tech support for home users with Windows Remote Assistance

    If your remote users are having problems, Windows Remote Assistance can help you provide tech support even if they are using their personal devices at home.

    Brien Posey Posted On May 14, 2020

    Articles
    Tips for protecting your privacy while working from home

    Can you protect your privacy while working from home? Or can your employer see everything you are doing? Read this and rest easy — or maybe not.

    Brien Posey Posted On May 12, 2020

    Articles
    Home network tweaks to improve your video conferencing experience

    You certainly don’t want to be that person whose video stutters and stalls during video conferencing. These home network tweaks can improve your experience.

    Brien Posey Posted On May 8, 2020

    Tutorials / Windows Server 2019
    Configure Windows Server 2019 to act as a VPN: Step-by-step guide

    While there are numerous third-party VPNs available, you can also configure Windows Server 2019 to act as a VPN. Here’s our exclusive walkthrough.

    Brien Posey Posted On May 7, 2020

    Reviews
    Review: Parallels Remote Application Server

    Parallels Remote Application Server is a management solution to allow remote workers to access applications they need to do their jobs. Here’s our review.

    Brien Posey Posted On May 6, 2020

    Tutorials / Virtualization
    Create virtual machines from a spreadsheet and a PowerShell script

    How do you create your virtual machines? Chances are you never thought of using a spreadsheet. Here’s a walkthrough that shows you how it’s done.

    Brien Posey Posted On April 30, 2020

    Articles
    Dealing with Windows time clock skew

    The trusty clock you see on your taskbar has been around almost as long as Windows has. So why is Windows Server time clock skew still a problem?

    Brien Posey Posted On April 23, 2020

    Tutorials
    Hidden challenges of replacing a desktop HDD with an SSD

    As an IT pro, you’ve probably replaced hard drives more times than you can count. So why is replacing a desktop HDD with an SSD such a chore?

    Brien Posey Posted On April 21, 2020

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