An unexpected twist in the May 2025 Windows update cycle has caught IT departments, virtual infrastructure managers, and system administrators by surprise. Microsoft confirmed that the rollout of this month’s critical security update—KB5058405—for Windows 11, versions 22H2 and 23H2, is...
The recent emergence of a critical installation error tied to the ACPI.sys driver during the deployment of the May 2025 Windows security update (KB5058405) has sparked urgent attention across the enterprise IT community. The error—manifesting as a recovery screen with code 0xc0000098—primarily...
A wave of frustration has swept across IT departments and virtualization admins following Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday update, which has left some Windows 11 systems—primarily those running as virtual machines—stranded in recovery mode with critical boot errors. This recurring headache for...
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If you blinked, you might have missed it: VMware, the virtualization juggernaut, has pulled a plot twist more dramatic than a soap opera season finale. The company quietly revived its free ESXi hypervisor, a move that has set the virtualization and IT communities abuzz. For those following...
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