Author: Marc Wilson

Marc Wilson

Marc is the lead editor of PCWDLD. He holds a CCNP and has worked in organizations across the private and public sectors with roles spanning network administration, server administration, Microsoft Exchange administration, network security and engineering.

His written work has been cited as reading material for students at UC Berkeley, University of Texas and Duke among others. His work is also frequently cited in industry forums and community wikis.

A self-confessed networking nerd, he spends his time outside of work getting his hands into things he shouldn't and as a hobbyist audio engineer.

windows 10 to Ubuntu transition

Transitioning to Ubuntu from Windows 10 with Ease

As Network and Sys Admins who’ve been in the business for years now, we’ve been looking for ways to minimize our risk of exploitation and the continual need to update…

Dameware Review

Dameware Remote Support/Desktop Review

Dameware is a program that, put as simple as possible, allows a computer’s outputs and inputs to be shared. In practice this technology is often used both for support based…

Best VM Manager and monitoring tools

The Best VM Manager for Monitoring Virtual Machines, ESXi and Hyper-V

Any Network or Sys Admin dealing with a swathe of virtual machines is inevitable in this day and age – the cloud is heavy upon us and virtualization is paramount…

Best Exchange Server Backup software for 2003 2007 2010 and 2013

Best Exchange 2003/2007/2010/2013/2016/2019 Server Backup Software for Full/Incremental Backups

When overseeing an Exchange Server we all know that businesses can live and die by their timely and reliable correspondence. From losing important client information, losing calendar events, or missing…

Utilu IE Collection

Utilu IE Collection is a great little tool to test different versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer on your pc all at once. The software utility installs multiple versions of IE…

Utilu Mozilla Firefox Collection Review

Utilu Mozilla Firefox Collection is a small utility that gives you the ability to view a website in multiple versions of Firefox. Firefox uses the Gecko rendering engine and over…

Sysmalogic On-Premises Active Directory Report Builder Review

Sysmalogic is a modern real-time reporting engine, designed to create precise active directory reports. Developed and optimized for the large enterprise, consequently snappy for medium and small business. No configuration…

Solarwinds-vs-PRTG comparison

SolarWinds vs PRTG – Comparison of these Top Network Management and Monitoring Software

There’s a trifecta of basic parts of a server and network environment which can swiftly and easily let you assess the state of the overall environment at a moment’s notice….

Best Free Packet Sniffers and Network Analyzers

The Best Free Packet Sniffers & Network Analyzers

A packet sniffer, also known as a network analyzer, serves as an essential tool in various aspects of network management, troubleshooting, and cybersecurity. Its primary purpose is to capture and…

titan sftp review

Titan SFTP/FTP Server Overview and Review

Titan SFTP/FTP Server by South River Technologies is one of the most versatile, fully-featured, enterprise-grade SFTP/FTP Combo software solutions available on the market for self-hosting your own file transfer server….