December 2020 – basvankaam.com

Using the Elgato Stream Deck to change your screen resolution

Average time to read: 3 minutes

I have a dual monitor setup (normal and widescreen) and do a lot of presentations, webinars, demos etc. (multiple times per day). If I do not change my default screen resolution (3440 X 1440) of my main screen the experience from a viewer perspective is sub-optimal, at least. A lower, non-widescreen resolution is preferred. That’s why I was looking for an easy way to get this working from my Elgato Stream Deck.

I’ll show you mine, if you show me yours

Average time to read: 2 minutes

Not that long ago I shared my working from home (WFH) setup on LinkedIn and Twitter and got some very nice responses, a bunch of questions, comments, etc. Since WFH isn’t going away anytime soon, I decided to again upgrade my WFH setup, which I’d like to share with you. A practical list of components and links (kitlist) that might help some of you out there.

EUCdigest Podcast EPISODE 21 – 2020 recap

Average time to read: < 1 minute

EUCdigest looks back on past recording season. In this last episode (this year) our hosts Eric and Jits bring back memories together with the podcast crew. For example, which episode or guest remembered most. How difficult the first episode was recorded several times. Special guests and topics are reviewed and of course what is up for next season. Many thanks to everyone who contributed to EUCdigest, our sponsors and listeners of course!

2020 – my year in review

Average time to read: 4 minutes

It is that time of the year again, time to reflect on 2020 and list some of my personal and professional highlights. I’ve seen a few of these types of posts come by already, throughout the last 10 days or so. It’s always fun and inspiring to see what everybody has been up to, achieved, etc. Of course, in my case Nerdio has played a significant role in 2020 as well.

How to Make Your 1,000+ User WVD Deployment Highly Available

Average time to read: 9 minutes

Throughout this article I will be focusing on virtual machines and data as part of your Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) environment, combined with the Nerdio Manager for WVD deployment – from an architectural point of view. This data may be stored on your VMs, in the form of user profiles, departmental and personal user data.