by Theresa Miller | Jun 21, 2016 | Monitoring Tools, Sonia Cuff
If you’re an Enterprise systems administrator, you’ll have some structured tools in place to support your servers and desktops. In a Microsoft-centric world, you’re likely to have a Standard Operating Environment, locked-down control via Group Policy, and SCCM and...
by Theresa Miller | May 18, 2016 | Monitoring Tools, Sonia Cuff, Virtualization, Windows
More and more organizations are weighing up the numbers – is it still cost-effective to run your own data center or even rent rack space in someone else’s data center? Is Infrastructure as a Service the way to go, to smooth out periods of large capex and reduce the...
by Theresa Miller | Apr 19, 2016 | Security, Sonia Cuff
Having some way to manage the security of mobile devices is crucial for Enterprise environments. If mobile phone and tablets are provided by the organization, having a tool to manage this ‘fleet’ is just as important as the tools you use to manage your desktops. ...
by Theresa Miller | Mar 15, 2016 | Cloud, Security, Sonia Cuff
It’s frustrating that in 2016 we still have to be careful when opening emails. For all of our advances in technology, the scammers have advanced too, and they’re making a nice sum of money from ‘ransomware’ infections. Threats like Cryptolocker are prevalent among...
by Theresa Miller | Feb 16, 2016 | Platforms, Sonia Cuff, Windows
Microsoft released the Get Windows 10 upgrade free notification, and was Microsoft’s first “in your face” deployment mechanism for a major operating system upgrade. It was met with mixed results, from enthusiastic early adopters to people who still haven’t upgraded...
