James Contestable @JimContestable
Husband, Dad, IT Pro - Experienced Systems Engineer specializing in designing infrastructure solutions on VMware & Microsoft platforms. Be Curious/Don't Panic Ohio - USA Joined November 2023-
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[🆕] - Automated VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 Lab Deployment Script williamlam.com/2025/09/automa… ☝️While the script was done awhile back, documentation was still WIP & Explore took over, now that all done, here's the goods! #VCF9
Unity through music, through awe, through shared imagination
Active Directory Hardening Series Part 1 Disabling NTLMv1 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinfra… Part 2 Removing SMBv1 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinfra… Part 3 Enforcing LDAP Signing techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinfra… Part 4 Enforcing AES for Kerberos techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinfra…
Domain Admin shouldn’t logon to workstations. Here’s one way to restrict DA logins to workstations: Create a GPO… Computer Config → Windows Settings → Security Settings → Local Policies → User Rights Assignment → ‘Deny log on locally’ & ‘Deny log on through RDP’ → add…
In security, when you do your job perfectly, nothing happens. And people don't see when nothing happens.
Now learning about #VCF9 security with vDefend and Avi - and Announcing VCF Advanced Cyber Compliance - with full ransomware recovery - at @VMwareExplore #VMware
🚨 Contain and evict adversaries trespassing on your network with our Eviction Strategies Tool, which maps adversary techniques to countermeasures, creating tailored playbooks in minutes. Enhance your #IncidentResponse capabilities today! 🚀 cisa.gov/resources-tool…
@MyronHelgering (3/3) Join his events: - Automated Data Security: Identifying Sensitive Data with Microsoft Purview - Six Methods to Protect Your Business from the Threat of Unmanaged Devices - The Challenge of Providing Secure Access to External Admins Register today! live360events.com/events/orlando…
On behalf of @samilaiho and myself thanks for coming out last week to @TechMentorEvent #techmentor it was great seeing everyone.
On behalf of @samilaiho and myself thanks for coming out last week to @TechMentorEvent #techmentor it was great seeing everyone.
When surveillance companies sell their technology to the government for hundreds of thousands of dollars, the public has the right to know. eff.org/deeplinks/2025…
What does it take to lead in private cloud? 🥇 The VMware Certified Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Admin (VCP-VCF Admin) cert proves you can manage, secure & optimize VCF environments. Learn more: brcm.tech/4cYGXhU #PrivateCloud #CloudCert #VCF #VCFLearning
Watch my colleague @samilaiho (Windows OS Expert, Microsoft MVP) debunk common myths surrounding Page File configuration, memory leak detection, and RAM requirements in this eye-opening demonstration👉 youtube.com/watch?v=CBHYp3… P.S. This content originates from our past Advanced…
Microsoft is spyware now (again)?
[🆕] - Quick Tip – How to Rename a vSAN Virtual Machine and its files williamlam.com/2025/08/quick-… ☝️Always forget the steps when I fat-finger a VM name running on vSAN ... Would be nice if inventory re-name is automatically reflected w/o requiring Storage vMotion
VCF Automation has been configured w/several Organizations, instead of using Provider or Org Local creds, you can setup VCF SSO for Provider AND independent IdP for EACH VCFA Organizations based on their own requirements like MFA using passkeys (YubiKey, FaceId, etc) 😎 #VCF9
Metasploit Basics for Hackers, Part 1: Getting Started hackers-arise.com/metasploit-bas…
StarWind VTL: Fortifying Your Backup Infrastructure Against Ransomware vladan.fr/starwind-vtl-f… @starwindsan
Say goodbye to “Password123” forever! Join us for our first "Core 4" webinar on August 12th to learn everything you need to know about passwords (and how to actually remember them). Register here: hubs.la/Q03zS8Rc0
Tired of relying on Dropbox or Google Drive? You’re not in control, they are. And they can change, lock, or leak your data. Here are 5 ways to self-host your own secure cloud and take back control👇 1️⃣ Build your own private cloud You can host your own cloud on an old…
[🆕] - MS-A2 VCF 9.0 Lab: Configuring vSphere Supervisor with NSX VPC Networking williamlam.com/2025/08/ms-a2-… #VCF9
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