by wwarren | Feb 12, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, SBS 2008, Server 2008, Windows
I tire of the MS lockin. What I’ve done is begun to build another deployment option for my clients( all of which are under 10 users. For now i’ll user server 2008 for authentication and file/print sharing…in a vm. Another vm holds a vmware...
by wwarren | Jan 26, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Security
Go do this. At least you won’t be able to have your facebook account stolen when you are on public wifi. To turn on your HTTP connection, go to the “Account Security” section of Facebook’s Account Settings page. Facebook offers users SSL...
by wwarren | Dec 22, 2010 | Cloud Computing
At Least in Internet Fees. don’t think that Comcast, Verizon, or anyone else can give you 10 megabits at 50/month and be profitable. They can’t. I am expecting a new model in pricing much like you do on water or electricity. You pay for every bit of...
by wwarren | Aug 31, 2010 | Cloud Computing, Hardware, Intel
They are jumping right into virtualization. Their biggest concern is they are hitting the limits of their colos power envelope before they start getting charged. They are going to reduce their server footprint by about half and hopefully save some power as well....
by wwarren | Jul 29, 2010 | Cloud Computing, Open Source
After some internal testing and research i can honestly say that virtualization may not be the best solution except for larger deployments. For the same money(or less) than either upgrading one server to be able to host multiple vm’s or the purchase of a new...
by wwarren | Jul 17, 2010 | Cloud Computing, Open Source, Security, Vendors
This is very good reading. IF you decide to go with a cloud solution the big question is..are you in control of your data or are you at the total mercy of the cloud vendor? This has significant ramifications for your business if the cloud vendor either fails to...
