June 28, 2023

Synology: Surveillance Station 9.1.2

The new Synology Surveillance Station package is finally out. Let’s talk about Surveillance Station 9.1.2-10853. What is special about this version compared to the others? A new feature I personally found extremely important: support for playing the H.265 video format when using hardware acceleration in Google Chrome. My RLC-811A Reolink cameras are using the H.265 ... Read more about Synology: Surveillance Station 9.1.2
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June 28, 2023

Synology unveils DS223j: A NAS system for beginners

Synology, a renowned company in network storage solutions, recently launched its latest NAS system, the DS223j. Designed as an entry-level device, the DS223j is the latest model in Synology’s J-series, replacing the DS220j. Technical Specifications The DS223j is equipped with a Realtek RTD1619B processor and 1GB of DDR4 non-ECC memory. It has a USB 3.2 …

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June 24, 2023

Synology: Best Docker Containers For Privacy

Privacy nowadays is a crucial factor, whether surfing the Internet, viewing YouTube or storing sensitive information such as website credentials. The web is full of pitfalls, but with a Synology NAS all this is a distant memory thanks to Docker containers that can change your browsing experience forever, protecting your Privacy like never before. Today ... Read more about Synology: Best Docker Containers For Privacy
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June 23, 2023

Configuring a vCenter Server Backup

The purpose of this guide to provide the steps needed to backup your VMware vCenter Server Appliance. ** Please keep in mind, this guides applies to my personal home lab environment so please proceed with caution and take the appropriate steps including documentation to ensure you have a successful backup. ** Capture a Virtual Machine Snapshot. This includes providing a name for the snapshot and a description used to describe the snapshot. To do so, right-click the virtual machine (VM) in your vSphere Client (I’m currently running vSphere Client v8.0.1.00000) and select Snapshots, followed by Take Snapshot… Next, I logged...

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