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Why Containers Are the Future: A CIO’s Perspective

December 16, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife, Microsoft

Containers offer unmatched efficiency, scalability, and portability, making them my preferred choice over VMs. Container-first strategy drives agility and innovation despite the learning curve. The future is containerised embrace it to stay competitive.

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Hyper-V Host Underlying VM: Managing Virtual Machine Chaos

November 21, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife, Microsoft azure, hyper-v, powershell, security, windows

Managing virtual machines in a sprawling Hyper-V environment can be a challenge, especially without proper documentation. Lets learn how PowerShell was used to map VMs to their hosts, helping an IT team regain control after rapid business growth.

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Cleaning Up Your Company’s Active Directory: A Comprehensive Guide

November 12, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife, Microsoft

a critical yet often overlooked aspect of IT maintenance. Like a museum filled with artefacts from past employees, devices, and systems, AD can accumulate outdated entries over time.

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Why Companies Should Consider Upgrading to Windows Server 2025 Hyper-V

September 13, 2024May 20, 2026 HalYaman Backups

In the evolving IT landscape, companies are increasingly seeking cost-effective, robust, and forward-thinking virtualisation solutions. With the upcoming release of Windows Server 2025, businesses have a golden opportunity to consider adopting Hyper-V as their primary virtualisation platform.

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Why & How We Migrated Our SQL Server from a Virtual Machine to Dedicated Hardware

August 26, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife

In our ongoing journey of migrating from VMware to Hyper-V, a critical decision we faced was whether to keep our SQL server on a virtual machine or move it to dedicated hardware. After careful consideration, we chose to migrate our SQL server from a VM environment to a physical server.

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Why I’m Transitioning from VMware to Microsoft Hyper-V: A CIO’s Perspective

August 22, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife

As the CIO of a forward-thinking organisation, I’ve always prided myself on staying ahead of the curve when it comes to technology and infrastructure. My journey with VMware has been a significant part of that story.

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Mastering the Human Factor: Ensuring Team Readiness for Technological Adoption

August 10, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, adopting new technologies is a necessity for staying competitive. However, the success of these technological investments largely depends on the preparedness of the team tasked with implementing and managing them.

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API’s Out of the Box Thinking

July 22, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife

Nine years ago, I fell in love with APIs. It wasn’t an instant romance but a gradual realisation of their transformative power. Today, this appreciation has blossomed into a core strategy: any software we purchase or develop in-house must include API support.

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Balancing Technology and Business Decisions

July 19, 2024July 13, 2025 HalYaman CIOLife

In today’s fast-paced business environment, the role of the Modern CIOs are strategic partners who must balance technology adoption with business objectives to ensure both areas thrive without compromising one another

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Graph API Concealed Username and Groups

May 25, 2024November 12, 2024 HalYaman Microsoft

If you are working with the Microsoft 365 Graph API and wondering why you are seeing random numbers and letters instead of the actual usernames and groups, don’t stress, it’s totally normal. Let’s learn how you can expose the actual names using an API call before you generate the report.

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