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SysAdmin Weekly — 60 episodes

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059 - How Should SysAdmins Handle Remote Access in 2026?

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058 - What Tools Do SysAdmins Actually Use Every Day?

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057 - Is Your Air Gap Actually an Air Gap? Port 22 Says No

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056 - How People Actually Get Into SysAdmin Work

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055 - How Do You Run IT With No Budget?

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054 - Windows Admin Center in 2026: Good Tool, Broken On-Ramp?

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053 - How to Survive as a Solo SysAdmin: Where to Start When You're the Only One

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052 - Why is Homelab Hardware So Expensive in 2026 (and When Will It Get Cheaper)?

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051 - What's Actually in Our Homelabs (and Why)

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050 - How Do You Run a Blameless Incident Postmortem?

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049 - How Do Attackers Use Local LLMs to Phish At Scale?

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048 - The AI Doom Narrative vs the Data: Layoffs, Energy, and Jobs in 2026

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047 - Is DNS Over HTTPS Actually Private? What ECH Fixes That DoH Doesn't

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046 - Can Claude Code Help SysAdmins? Scripting, Log Analysis, and the Claude.md workflow

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045 - Why is It ALWAYS DNS?!?

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044 - Hyper-V Failover Clustering in 2026

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043 - Getting Started with Hyper-V in 2026

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042 - Should SysAdmins Job Hop or Stay Put? There's a Secret Option C....

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041 - Is Microsoft Giving Up on Security? - The SFI Leadership Shakeup Explained

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040 - Big Tech Owns Your Compute... Should you be Worried?

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039 - BitLocker, Key Escrow, and the Microsoft Trust Question

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038 - Making Security Decisions Based on Data, Not Fear

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037 - When Incident Response Plans Meet Reality

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036 - The Hidden Cost of Abstraction in Modern IT

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035 - AI Browsers, Chromium Monoculture, and the Future of Browser Security

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034 - "Good Enough" Software is Ruining IT (and SysAdmins are Paying the Price)

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033 - Why IT Job Postings Are Completely Broken

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032 - Microsoft Ignite 2025: What SysAdmin Actually Need to Know

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031 - How the IT Community Makes You a Better SysAdmin

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030 - New NIST Password Guidelines Explained

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029 - When Good Tech Goes Corporate

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028 - SysAdmin Horror Stories Volume 1

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027 - Is University Worth It for Aspiring SysAdmins?

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026 - Burnout in IT: Why So Many Tech Pros Are Struggling (and How to Cope)

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025 - What is Cloud-Native? (And Should You Care?)

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024 - On-Prem AI with Ollama

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023 - Budget Home Lab Setup for IT Pros

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022 - Why IT Documentation Matters (Even if You Hate Writing It)

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021 - Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access Explained

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020 - Top Microsoft Skills that Every SysAdmin Needs

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019 - What Counts as a Security Breach (and What Doesn't)

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018 - What Broadcom Did to VMware (and Why SysAdmins are Furious)

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017 - Hyper-V Management Drama, What Tool to Use, and When

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016 - AI Agents for IT Admins

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015 - The Art of Troubleshooting in Tech

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014 - How SysAdmins Can Prove Their Value (Before the Next Layoff)

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013 - Hyper-V Hosts in the Domain? Yea or Nay?

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012 - Is Identity the New Firewall? The SaaS Cyber Kill Chain Examined

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011 - How is Agentic AI Changing DevOps?

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010 - Tips for Tech Conferences in 2025

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009 - What Makes a Great SysAdmin?

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008 - Getting Started with GitHub Copilot

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007 - Migrate Off the Cloud? Yup! It's a Thing!

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006 - The Demise of Windows Server Update Services

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005 - Microsoft Certification in 2025: A Microsoft Certified Trainer's Take

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004 - Is Microsoft Taking Security Seriously? - An SFI Update

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003 - Hyper-V vs VMware: Licensing

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002 - What's New with Windows Server 2025 Hyper-V?

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001 - What is Azure Local?!?!

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000 - No! Hyper-V is NOT Dead!