Mar 25 2010

Using PuTTY with SLES

Tag: InfrastructureGreg Daly @ 2:06 pm

Most, if not all, Linux administrators or technicians use the command line to work with their servers. And one of the most popular tools for accessing Linux from a Windows/Linux workstation is PuTTY

Personally, it drives me crazy that I cannot use the Home or End keys for cursor movement in Putty when working on a SLES server. Turns out, this is not an issue with PuTTY, but with the server itself. Here’s the fix…

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Mar 08 2010

Microsoft working on a new tablet

Tag: Collaboration,InfrastructureGreg Daly @ 10:26 am

I just wrote a C/D/H Knowledge Transfer article about Apple’s new iPad tablet.  In the article, I expressed my hope that the iPad would be the beginning of an innovation battle. 

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Aug 07 2009

The Ah-ha of IAM

Tag: Access & Identity ManagementGreg Daly @ 9:09 am

 

Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a very popular strategic initiative with many of our clients. However, as most of these clients have discovered, IAM is a vast and complex undertaking, and typically NOT a quick fix solution. IAM, at its foundational level, is a Business Process Management (BPM) exercise,  and is not as simple as getting system A to share information with system B. 

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