Computers
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Installing Exchange 2013 in Windows Server 2008 R2 step by step
Microsoft messaging administrators everywhere always look forward to the next version of Microsoft Exchange as it usually brings many desired improvements and other benefits to organizations running Microsoft’s messaging platform. With the announcement of Exchange 2013, we wondered what improvements…
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Blade Servers Saving Money and Transforming Modern Business Computing
The computer network of any organization could be considered the backbone, whether it be large or small. Having the right equipment along this network could improve the organization’s efficiency in profound ways. Efficiency doesn’t have to mean the actual throughput…
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How to quickly find folder sizes taking up disk space
Have you had a disk space issue in the past with your workstation or server and wonder which folders or files are taking up all that disk space? Let’s say you have hundreds or even thousands of folders and you…
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Looking for a great LED HD Monitor – LG Flatron E2411PU
If you are looking for a really great LED full HD monitor, then the LG Flatron E2411 is a great choice! The other day, we picked up a couple of these monitors from Newegg, and have been very impressed with…
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Installing Exchange 2010 SP2 Step by Step
With the recent release of Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2, we wanted to see how well the upgrade process for SP2 works on an Exchange 2010 SP1 environment. Take a look at the steps and screenshots below of the SP2…
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Moving User Profiles to a new server
If you administer an environment that utilizes server stored profiles or roaming profiles, you probably already know what a nightmare these can be to manage. Many have run into problems also in trying to relocate roaming profiles to a different…
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Evernote – Great tool for IT Documentation
Have you ever been looking for documentation that you just know you wrote down, a license key or important URL that you saved into a notepad document somewhere, or a phone number you scribbled onto a sheet of paper and…
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Exporting a Godaddy wildcard certificate from IIS to Tomcat
Working with SSL certificates can be VERY frustrating especially between operating systems and webservers. A popular choice among businesses or clients who may have multiple webservers is the wildcard certificate. Many misunderstand the wildcard certificate in how they utilize the…
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APC UPS configuration and Generator Compatibility
A client recenlty was looking to install a generator for their small datacenter. The server room housed roughly 40 physical servers as well as a combination of network switches, routers, and a few other smaller electrical devices. The environment was…
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Styling of New Dell Servers and Racks
I wanted to post some pictures of the new rack a client received in yesterday noting the styling of the Dell enterprise badging and modified look of their enterprise hardware. Note the picture below of the new Dell rack. Notice…
