April 30, 2009 8:55 PM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
file level restore,
Veeam,
VM,
vRangerSo you want to do a file level restore from a VM? Well great, its a nice feature and I think you should. Now what software are you going to use to do it with?
Both vRanger and Veeam have the ability, here is the difference. with vRanger it has to completely uncompress the entire VM before it can...
April 30, 2009 8:45 PM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
firewall,
mcaffee,
VPN,
WatchGuardI hate personal firewall products but none so much as I hate mcafee. I was testing a MUVPN and the tunnell just wouldn't established. I turned that thing into swiss cheese, it shouldn't have been blocking anything but the VPN tunnel STILL wouldn't come up until I actually turned off the service....
April 30, 2009 8:41 PM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
Windows 7 RCHey all
Windows 7 RC is being released for download today by Microsoft.
I have taken a look at it, and I have to say, it seems pretty good way better then Vista.
I encourage you all to check it out.
April 29, 2009 3:08 AM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
Citrix,
I,
ICA,
RDP,
VDI,
view,
vmware,
XendesktopOne of the exciting (and long overdue) announcements from VMware is there development of a new PCoIP protocol for use in the VMware View product. This protocol will be replacing their use of RDP. One of Citrix's big claims to fame in this market space with it's Xendesktop product is it's use of the...
April 29, 2009 2:53 AM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
Citrix,
Presentation,
Upgrade,
XenappI recently had a discussion with some guys from Citrix and asked about the optimal way of upgrading Presentation server 4 to Xenapp 5.
Here is there recommendation
1) Upgrade the licensing and upload the new license file onto the license server
2) Run the upgrade on the server acting as...
April 27, 2009 2:27 AM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
Microsoft,
RC,
Windows 7Check it out here:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/26/windows_7_release_candidate/
I'm really excited about Windows 7, from everything I have seen it may be Microsoft's best client OS yet (ok I realize that's not a high bar to set ....)
April 16, 2009 2:08 PM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
Windows 7I attended a Windows 7 seminar yesterday put on by Microsoft. Windows 7 looks good but that's likely because they are copying the best features from other more creative entities.
Read more about my experience here:
http://diaryoftheitranter.blogspot.com/
April 15, 2009 6:28 PM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
ASA5505,
Cisco,
firewall,
WatchGuard,
X10eI deal with a lot of small business's and branch offices and up until now we generally have been promoting the Watchguard X10e for their firewall needs. However I have recently been very impressed with the Cisco ASA 5505 for this business space. Its got great functionality, robustness and the price...
April 7, 2009 5:35 PM
Posted by: Jason Tramer
Cisco,
Citrix,
epic technology day,
HP,
seminar,
vmwareFor those not familiar with this event, my company hosts a bi-yearly technology day seminar. It's a great free event with lots of interesting and informative seminars presented by companies like Cisco, VMware, Citrix, HP and others. The next one is coming up on April 21st in Winnipeg and the 23rd...
