All things Cloud, by Matt Hansen.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRecently when working with a very old, decrepit server that was running out of disk space I went to compress a folder of logs in NTFS and the compress box was greyed out and I was unable to compress it. This is because in NTFS the compression attribute isn’t supported for volumes with cluster […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesWe all have performance issues at one time or another, and the majority of what I hear admins doing is the age old “Turn it off and back on again” or some variation thereof depending on the situation. This isn’t always the fix, so we move on to the logs — right? Well you should […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes I recently was given this error in a backup that was leveraging Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R2. I noticed that it wasn’t failing but was “Completing with Exceptions”. Upon investigation of the job log I found the errors above, and below. Upon research I found that in this version of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesOne of the things you often find yourself thinking is, hmm…I should probably test my windows machines for security flaws, right? I’ve decided to share some very good tools for testing security from basic button clicking to advanced security testing. As it relates to Windows-based computers, there are seven general types of security testing tools. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs IT Professionals we all know the word kerberos. We all know the protocol kerberos. We all know that it does…things. How much do most of us really know though? Let’s talk about that. Here are a few facts you should probably know for IT water cooler-type talk. Kerberos is a network authentication protocol that works […]
