Feb 25 2010
What to do if your laptop gets thirsty
My laptop decided it was thirsty last week. Luckily I got it cleaned up, unplugged and pulled the battery. I also got some good advice from a colleague that I thought I would share:
Oct 20 2009
Knowledge Transfer 2.0: CSI: Digital Forensics
In the highly romanticized culture that surrounds forensic science, it’s difficult to think about computer forensics or “digital forensics” without images of dimly lit CSI labs filled with computer chips and arbitrary blinking lights.
No doubt there is some drama involved, but there are also some very important realities that business owners and managers need to think about in terms of what really is contained on all of those company hard drives.
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Sep 21 2009
VPN on the cheap… Using PUTTY to tunnel VNC through SSH (Part 3)
By now, you have connected to an SSH host using PUTTY. PUTTY is configured to tunnel port 5900 to a VNC host on the same network as the machine running SSH.
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Aug 12 2009
Even Higher Availability
As the competition heats up with new technology advancements and partnerships, VMware continues to look for ways to improve their industry leading (based on market share not necessarily on marketing lingo or personal opinion) Virtual Infrastructure product. In their latest release, called vSphere, they improve features for high availability.
VMware Fault Tolerance (FT) is integrated with VMware High Availability (HA) and allows for the failover of virtual machines (VM) without a loss in service.
Jul 23 2009
Don’t forget me… Windows Server 2008 R2!
Hiding behind its currently shining little brother Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 is preparing for its big new launch in October too. Server 2008’s second release or R2 is preparing to become a feature filled OS that your organization will want to adopt.
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