Grant Fritchey in Blogs What Did AI Ever Do for Me? Let me start with a simple confession, and I hope it’s not too shocking for anyone; I’m old. When I... 09 September 2024 3 min read
Phil Factor in General Storing and Retrieving the Initialization and Configuration Data for Applications All developers hit the problem of how and where to store and set their configuration, profile, or initial data. A... 05 September 2024 14 min read
Chisom Kanu in General API Monitoring- Key Metrics and Best Practices Have you ever wondered how your favorite apps seem to do everything automatically, communicate with each other so smoothly, and... 14 June 2024 21 min read
General Goodness Woke in General Applying Agile Principles to IT Incident Management Agile development has grown in popularity in recent years due to its success in delivering software on time and on... 24 August 2023 13 min read
General Nicolas Prigent in General Building and Deploying Nano Servers Microsoft has introduced an installation option of Windows Server 2016 that provides an operating system designed and optimized for Cloud... 24 August 2017 9 min read
General Vishwas Parameshwarappa in General Setting up developer workstations On both Windows and Linux, the chore of setting up developer workstations can take several days, and there always seem... 17 November 2016 13 min read
Robert Chipperfield Introduction to Continuous Integration Servers So you've got your database under source control, and now you want to start running automatic tests and builds with... 19 June 2014 14 min read
Joseph Moody Managing Printers with Group Policy, PowerShell, and Print Management Just because it is possible to do many configuration jobs 'click by bleeding click', doesn't mean that it is a... 24 April 2014 10 min read
Joseph Moody Group Policy and WMI, A Wonderful Combination If you're faced with having to deploy software to those PCs that are, say, from a particular manufacturer, are laptops... 25 July 2013 9 min read
Joseph Moody More Advanced Deployments with Group Policy Software Installation Group Policy Software Installation (GPSI) allows for a high level of control on what can be installed where on a... 09 May 2013 9 min read
Joseph Moody Eliminating Viruses with UAC and AppLocker It is important to prevent computer viruses from infecting a network within an organisation; Joseph Moody walks us through the... 23 April 2013 10 min read
Buck Woody Distributed Computing – Hybrid Systems Considerations When the Cloud was new, it was often presented as an 'all or nothing' solution. Nowadays, the canny Systems Architect... 11 July 2012 16 min read
Jaap Wesselius Migrate to Office 365 If you are using Exchange Server 2003, it is worth considering a move to Office 365 instead of Exchange 2012.... 08 March 2012 10 min read
Krishna Kumar Creating and Configuring a Custom Offline Address book with Web-Based Distribution in Exchange 2010 Using PowerShell The offline address-book (OAB) of Exchange is available when the user is not connected, Since Exchange 2007, it is updated... 04 March 2012 9 min read
Buck Woody The ASs of Distributed Computing What's The 'Cloud'? nothing more than one or more of three different types of distributed service, conceptually similar to any... 27 February 2012 16 min read
Wesley David How to Kill a Company in One Step or Save it in Three The majority of companies that suffer a major data loss subsequently go out of business. Wesley David remembers vividly the... 07 February 2012 14 min read
Johan Veldhuis Migrating from OCS 2007 R2 to Lync: Part 4 Having migrated the rest of our users and legacy resources across and started getting ready to decommission OCS 2007 R2,... 06 February 2012 14 min read
Matt Simmons Physical Network Layout for the Reluctant How do you select the hardware for your network, and connect it all together? How do you then test your... 13 December 2011 50 min read
Antoine Khater Extending Exchange 2010 Shadow Redundancy Cross Forest When a customer asks for an Exchange Server feature that you have no idea how to implement, and you just... 01 December 2011 8 min read
Matt Simmons Logical Network Layout for Small Networks Matt examines what it's like to design a network from the ground up, as well as dealing with an existing... 28 November 2011 30 min read
