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WSL 2 vs Docker Desktop: Which One Should You Use?

5 May 2025 0 Comments

If you’re building and deploying containers on Windows, you’ve probably encountered either WSL 2 or Docker Desktop. While they’re closely related, they’re not interchangeable, and knowing which to use, and when, can drastically affect your system performance, development workflows, and licensing costs. In this article, I’ll cover the pros and cons of each, compare their

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VMware tip: How to resolve ‘Host TPM attestation alarm’

14 August 2024 0 Comments

In the world of virtualisation, ensuring the security and integrity of your environment is paramount. VMware provides several mechanisms to enhance the security of ESXi hosts, one of which is the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) attestation. However, while using this feature, you may encounter the “Host TPM Attestation Alarm.” This article will delve into what

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No mouse cursor in VMware vSphere 6.5 console

3 October 2017 1 Comments

Have you noticed that you don’t have a mouse cursor and cannot operate your VM’s via the console in VMWare vSphere 6.5? It’s likely as simple as the VMWare tools, but to enable this to happen you may have to change a few settings. Particularly if like me, you migrated from ESXi 5 to 6.5

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