Whether you opt for bare metal servers or virtual machines, you'll need a rock-solid distro. These are my four go-to favorites.

Replace Spotify with a simple self-hosted music stack and upgrade it into a powerful, private streaming setup on your own terms.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Rooftop solar has become one of the fastest-growing clean ...

Whether you’ve imported your new Android device from overseas or recently modified its software, it’s possible to find yourself without access to Google apps. This could include the Play Store, the ...

TL;DR: NVIDIA's GeForce NOW enhances cloud gaming with its new Install-to-Play feature, expanding its library from 2,300 to over 4,500 titles by allowing users to install games on cloud servers.

Cloud service providers turn conservative, while server brand vendors are expected to rebound in third-quarter-2025 shipments, resulting in overall global server shipments estimated to pick up by 1.1% ...

The web-based UI for managing all aspects of Windows Server, Windows Server Admin Center (WAC) sure has grown up a lot in the last seven years. If you're new to the concept, you can run WAC on a ...

If you're envious of the Steam Deck experience or looking for an alternative to Windows 11, you're in luck. You can install the Steam Deck’s operating system ...

Discord now allows you to set up a 4-character tag that server members can choose to wear. The tag serves as an advertisement for your server, appearing beside their name. Anyone who clicks on it will ...

A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.

AMD (Nasdaq:AMD) continues to take market share from Intel, growing at a faster rate and closing the gap between the two companies to the narrowest it has ever been. In the first quarter of 2025, ...

Ubuntu 25.04 has been available for a few weeks now, and I've found it to be another stellar release from Canonical. If you've either already installed it or are considering doing so, there are ...