Archive for March, 2008
Everything is in and it is time to push the giant power button. I had someone walk around and turn off every PC in the office earlier that day so we would not have anyone connecting until we confirmed the core was working properly. I also avoided connecting up the external connections for the same [...]
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Tags: configuration, documentation, Infrastructure, network, planning, router, switches
As many of you know I was recently in charge of a large overhaul of our network infrastructure. This was a lingering project that we had planned on doing in December but because of hardware delays we had to postpone until now. We got the go ahead for a 24 hour shutdown from management and [...]
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Tags: configuration, documentation, Infrastructure, network, planning, router, switches
There was a discussion today in a peer network of mine about virtualization. It started out as a request for ballpark pricing on VMWare but turned into a “VMWare is too expensive, use this instead it does everything and is cheaper” discussion.
I am a huge fan of VMWare and since I have first hand knowledge [...]
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Tags: vmware, vmsafe, virtualization, XenServer, Virtual Iron, transparent memory page sharing
RSA…here I come!
Fresh from SOURCE Boston and I am already planning my next conference. I have been offered a bloggers pass to the RSA Conference 2008 for free. Both bosses have given me the go ahead to attend so GAME ON.
I must say, this blog thing is really paying off. I have become connected with some really [...]
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Tags: conference, RSA
