One of the major reasons I created this blog was to codify my approach to running an IT practice. The posts in this category focus on my strategic approach rather than tactical tasks.
Over the weekend I performed a memory upgrade on one of our Poweredge servers. It needed a bit more in order to run a virtual machine in addition to it's designated role as an application server. A simple task, right? Open the case, smack two…
Continue reading...Where I work right now there's a mighty IT team of one. There's a whole lot to recommend working in an environment where the only IT resource is yours truly. But sometimes... every so often... It'd be nice to have a peer to bounce stuff…
Continue reading...Yesterday I was forced to call the support line for one of our vendors. I hate doing that. I recognize that it's a weakness on my part. I'm of the opinion that software vendors make their software in such a way that an individual such as myself…
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