This website has decided that today, July 26 will be the annual Sysadmin Day/System Administrator Appreciation Day. When you click on that link, a HORROR slide-show will appear and I...
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How long are Governments around the world going to keep telling their people that open-source tools cannot be used for large public organizations/Govt. departments? Today, let us look at an...
Enterasys Networks, part of Siemens Enterprise Communications, will be launching an IT MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) that will enable students and young/new professionals in the IT/Networking field to learn...
This is a ‘rant’ and not a ‘technology’ post. With the amount of time that all of us spend in front of our computers, laptops, tablets, etc., I wonder why...
This is a guest post by Brad Hale, Product Marketing Principal, SolarWinds. Monitoring your network performance remains a significant factor for organizations, as IT departments grapple with increasing network problems....
This is a guest post by Rachel Greenberg. When using a service like Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), customers have access to lots of great phoning features at no extra...
The Document Foundation has released the latest version of Libre Office – 4.0. I guess people are already aware of Libre Office – The free, open source office productivity suit...
You might be aware that Ubuntu is coming out with an OS for smart phones. A short Youtube video introducing their OS is embedded above. What’s different with Ubuntu Phone...
This is a guest post by Jena Branch of Buycox.com Wireless networks have become extremely common today, and are now available in offices and homes alike. Though setting up an...
This is a guest post by Brian Jensen. Business growth is easier now. Cloud-based services and resources allow you to build virtual computing infrastructure without big bank loans or capital...
We always knew that implementing a few enterprise Green IT initiatives can go a long way in reducing energy costs and our carbon footprint. But somehow, energy efficiency and green...
Toshiba has released a good Youtube video introducing the new Operating System from Microsoft, Windows 8. As many of us will be using this interface in our desktops and laptops...
This is a guest post by Brian Jensen, working with Dell With the growth of virtualization it seems somewhat natural that companies are beginning to accept the private cloud as...
Since Intel introduced a new category of ultra-thin/ultra-light notebooks called Ultrabooks, this category has been consistently evolving and now many popular manufacturers have come up with multiple Ultrabook models. Will...