VMware Licensing! ARGH!
So, I've got 3 hosts running with essentials plus, 4.1 update 3, upgrading to 5.1 in about 2 months. i get a great quote from dell on a new server for $6k and I want to add that host into my cluster...
View ArticleHyper-V vs vSphere Upgrading Infrastructure
My company is looking at upgrading most of their infrastructure (Servers, Switches etc.) over the next year and a half. Right now they use VMWare vSphere and vCenter for all their VMs and are running...
View Articlelanguage is wrong for users when they log into helpdesk
I have just setup spiceworks and my users, when i have a user login the status and number of tickets per status is in french. everything else on the site is in english. can't find where to change that...
View ArticleSecurity issue with portal?
Last week we started using the Spiceworks portal for users in our companies to submit tickets. We handle several companies and have a few different admins and helpdesk techs. So, when the users go to...
View ArticleHP ProLiant ML350 G6 direct drive access
I have an ML350 G6 with 6 hot swap hard drives installed. I want to make each drive available to VMware ESXi 4.1 individually. Unfortunately the hard drive backplane connects to an embedded P410i...
View ArticleIT Outages Wear on Profits and Patience
Many companies have fallen victim to repeated outages – outages that leave annoyed customers and a loss in revenue. How does your office avoid unwanted outages?http://owl.li/kavFN
View Articlecomputer can't find Boot Drive 1st time after sysprep
I have a Dell Optiplex 3010 SFF (Small Form Factor). I sysprep the machine to take an image of it. After I turn it back it displays the message "No Boot Device Found. Press any key to reboot the...
View ArticleOpenDNS is looking for a Linux Sys Admin in San Francisco, CA
We're looking for an experienced sys admin to help architect our global, 24x7 DNS service handling over 35 billion queries per day. Check out the job posting here:http://jobvite.com/m?3o1CNfwy
View ArticleHDI 2013 Conference
Attending HDI this week? Visit booth #217 to enter for a chance to win one of two mini iPads and get your caricature drawn! Also, don’t miss the Citrix session tomorrow morning.Details here...
View ArticleInner vLAN routing through Fast Ethernet
Silly question. We have a HP 2910al switch with multiple vLAN's. If I route inner vLAN traffic through our Cisco router with a Fast Ethernet port, will that mean that transfer speeds will be reduced...
View ArticleAll Mail folder for IMAP Gmail account, not showing in OL2013
I have a user with Win8Pro, Office 2013 home/office. In Outlook, the IMAP folders are not working. Specifically the All Mail folder. I've tried all the Subscribe / Unsubscribe with The display box...
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