Open Source Project Reviews
One of the things that I spent a lot of my free time on while I was at college was open source projects. I loved to surf Sourceforge.com and Freshmeat.net…
Month: October 2011
Microsoft Licensing in a Virtual World
I have thought about touching this topic several times, and each time I start to write the post I find myself stopping. I think it’s mostly because this debate is…
Integrity Check Failures with VMware Data Recovery 2
In case you have been living under a rock for the last couple years I should first mention that VMware does offer it’s own backup solution for vSphere. This product…
VMware SRM5 and vSphere Replication
With the release of VMware vSphere 5 also came the release of many other products, one of those was Site Recovery Manager 5. Site Recovery Manager is an add-on product…
VMware View 1.2 iPad Client Released
This morning my iPad was showing one program that had an update available, and after checking which one I was pleasantly surprised to find that it was the VMware View…
Thinking about trying out VDI and Terminals? Check out HP ThinPro Demo
This morning while looking for the updated HP t5745 firmware I noticed another package on the support page called “HP ThinPro Operating System Demonstration Package”. So naturally I followed the…
Second Technology First article
My second printed article just came out in the October Issue, make sure to pick up a copy if you are in the Dayton area. Of you can check it…
Tweaking VMware’s Round Robin Settings
One thing that should always be done when using 1Gb iSCSI is setting up Multipathing, and in all version of vSphere they have included NMP or Native Multi Pathing. With…
HyperIP WAN Acceleration with Veeam
One thing that hasn’t changed much in IT is the lack of bandwidth. It seems that no matter how fast of a connection you have, there is always wait time…
The Cloud and ITaaS: Why you and your dad still have a job to do!
This morning as I prepare to meet with a coworker to discuss cloud pricing and what our company intends to offer I was thinking about why a company would want…