Quantum-E

I’m home :-)

I came across this useful resource whilst spec’ing up some new servers for my employer – I needed to refer to this because I had not come into contact with “Nearline SAS” devices before and someone else in the organisation had suggested them….

I sometimes wonder what good things are bypassing me on the superduperhighway – that’s the problem when there’s just so much stuff out there…
Whilst watching Hak5’s roundup from CES…

Leo has written an excellent article that outlines the process to create small, properly offset aligned, windows templates…

Here’s a nother useful link for information (and nice videos) of SCCm 2007 working with MDT 2008.

Take a look yourself here

Amongst the mass of work I have at the moment, I’m looking at upgrading my companies implementation of BDD (Business Deployment Desktop) from BDD 2007 to MDT 2008 (Microsoft Deployment Toolkit), which will bring some benefits and officially support the deployment of servers through this technology.

In talking with one of the main engineers who manages the environment…

One of the limitations with SMS2003 (although I’m sure people worked around it) was that it didn’t support a clustered SQL back-end …

I mostly work with data stores and servers that are Fibre channel connected, although my home setup uses iSCSI, however, I see the take-off of iSCSI increasing, particularly with virtualisation and so this article is useful to help configure iSCSI on a Dell R805 (the company I work at is just in the process of purchasing some of these boxes). Like Todd mentions…