technology, networking, virtualization and IP telephony
It's been a wild and crazy week here in southeastern Pennsylvania. In December I made a post extolling the beauty of a recent snow storm. This past week I saw the furry of mother nature as multiple winter storms pummeled the Philadelphia area. On … [Continue reading]
It's been an incredibly busy January for me as I transitioned from managing a large regional network with 10Gbps WAN links to managing a large global network with 100Mbps WAN links. It's always interesting to see yet another meshed VLAN and IP … [Continue reading]
I've run into this problem enough times myself now that I decided to document it here, if only for myself.While running the vSphere 5.1 client on either Windows XP or Windows 2003 you could get either of the following errors when you attempt to … [Continue reading]
I get quite a few emails and and private messages that contain the phrase above, "Network is down! Please help!". In the vast majority of cases it usually turns out that the problem is self inflicted. Here are a few simple steps that I strongly … [Continue reading]
A few weeks ago I was asked by mom to pick-out a new computer for dad. I briefly shopped around trying to determine if I would purchase a desktop from the likes of Dell, Acer, Asus, etc or if I would build him a custom desktop by ordering the … [Continue reading]