Archive for January 2008

A look back at 2007

Yes, it’s that time of year and “a year in review” can be a bit cliché, but the New Year does provide a convenient scenic lookout from which to gaze back and, more importantly, to dream forward. I know that in the hurry of my day to day work, I don’t always appreciate how all [...]

IT support as a practice and not a fire drill

Late in 2006 we started laying the groundwork for a complete overhaul of our IT support practice. We had long grown tired of the reactive “break/fix” model that has dominated our industry and which has provided little in the way of long-term value for our clients. Rather than constantly battling IT-related fires, we began looking [...]

Windows Server 2003 virtual machine licensing

Microsoft has a penchant for complication. Today I spent way too long reading an 800 page document on the nuances of licensing Windows Server 2003 in a virtual environment, only to come away more confused than before.
After a bit more searching, I did come across this paragraph, which summed it up nicely:
The virtualization use rights [...]

Where’s Waldo’s sister?

Here she is:

http://yournetplus.com/
http://www.gatewaycomms.com/php/home/bus_services.htm
http://omnimeta.com/careers.php
http://www.deycom.com/page.asp?cid=269
http://www.allencorp.com/professional_services.asp
http://www.pathwaynet.com/services/webhosting/
http://www.allmediainc.com/opt-in-email-list.html
http://www.mommymentors.com/mom_guide_to_choosing_a_web_host.php
http://www.hosting.gb.net/

And also here:

http://deutschland.dasvonmorgen.de/en/532.php
http://www.i9biz.com/common/contact.asp
http://www.networkengines.com/eb/rs/munich/munich-landingpage.htm
http://www.grupogalileo.com/planes.php
http://www.prosys.ro/servere.php