Accessing email with Outlook on multiple computers
According to what I’ve read from Microsoft…you should <i>not</i> set up access to PST files on a network drive! I’ve seen this work at times, but at other times cause some corruption…so…beware! http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2007/01/21/network-stored-pst-files-don-t-do-it.aspx As was mentioned, you could look into Exchange ($$$), or even Zimbra, or open-Xchange for your needs. ——— I would firstly recommend [...]
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| April 13, 2011 11:12 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
According to what I’ve read from Microsoft…you should <i>not</i> set up access to PST files on a network drive! I’ve seen this work at times, but at other times cause some corruption…so…beware! http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2007/01/21/network-stored-pst-files-don-t-do-it.aspx As was mentioned, you could look into Exchange ($$$), or even Zimbra, or open-Xchange for your needs. ——— I would firstly recommend [...]
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| April 13, 2011 11:12 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Win Drupal’s Building Blocks!
Check out member KFaganJr’s <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/bookworm/kfaganjrs-review-of-drupals-building-blocks/”>review of <i>Drupal’s Building Blocks</i></a>!
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| April 12, 2011 5:57 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Drupal, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Storage virtualization, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Check out member KFaganJr’s <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/bookworm/kfaganjrs-review-of-drupals-building-blocks/”>review of <i>Drupal’s Building Blocks</i></a>!
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| April 12, 2011 5:57 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Drupal, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Storage virtualization, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Domino Admin Interview questions
If u ask for Lotus-Domino, plz check <a href=”http://www.google.co.in/url?q=http://www.pdotdev1.state.pa.us/JPA%255CjpaApplications.nsf/ByUNID/E3B0040F89BE245685256F5E006449F2/%24File/Notes-Domino%2520Technical%2520Interview%2520Questions.doc%3FOpenElement&sa=U&ei=5vujTZWBFYGosAP1sZX6DA&ved=0CBEQFjAA&usg=AFQjCNER8cmZ5LSiIxCLuDPeQ11JC-oWAA”>Here</a>
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| April 12, 2011 7:17 AM
Career development, Domino Administrator, IT careers, IT jobs
If u ask for Lotus-Domino, plz check <a href=”http://www.google.co.in/url?q=http://www.pdotdev1.state.pa.us/JPA%255CjpaApplications.nsf/ByUNID/E3B0040F89BE245685256F5E006449F2/%24File/Notes-Domino%2520Technical%2520Interview%2520Questions.doc%3FOpenElement&sa=U&ei=5vujTZWBFYGosAP1sZX6DA&ved=0CBEQFjAA&usg=AFQjCNER8cmZ5LSiIxCLuDPeQ11JC-oWAA”>Here</a>
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| April 12, 2011 7:17 AM
Career development, Domino Administrator, IT careers, IT jobs
Business Objects Consultant
As u think it adds good value in ur career. SAP-BO is good choice for u. Of course cost is matter. Or u may go for MBA-System (as u mentioned of ur IT skill). See the below for more info….. <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/impact-of-sap-bo-on-sap-bi-and-sap-bw/”>SAP-BO</a>
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| April 12, 2011 7:12 AM
Business Objects, Business Objects Consultant, IT careers, IT certification
As u think it adds good value in ur career. SAP-BO is good choice for u. Of course cost is matter. Or u may go for MBA-System (as u mentioned of ur IT skill). See the below for more info….. <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/impact-of-sap-bo-on-sap-bi-and-sap-bw/”>SAP-BO</a>
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| April 12, 2011 7:12 AM
Business Objects, Business Objects Consultant, IT careers, IT certification
IT Knowledge Exchange. Account Update Screen error
Hi Pwcky, I’m sorry for the inconvenience. We are working on fixing the root problem, but for now there is a workaround: Sign out; clear your cache, close your browser, sign back in, and try again. Please let us know if this does not work. Thank you for your patience! Best, Melanie Update from Pwcky. [...]
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| April 11, 2011 5:26 PM
IT Knowledge Exchange, IT Knowledge Exchange User Interface, ITKE, ITKE Community, ITKE Feedback
Hi Pwcky, I’m sorry for the inconvenience. We are working on fixing the root problem, but for now there is a workaround: Sign out; clear your cache, close your browser, sign back in, and try again. Please let us know if this does not work. Thank you for your patience! Best, Melanie Update from Pwcky. [...]
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| April 11, 2011 5:26 PM
IT Knowledge Exchange, IT Knowledge Exchange User Interface, ITKE, ITKE Community, ITKE Feedback
Storage virtualization pros: Books, blogs, & Twitter
Hello Melanie, I saw your note that you are looking for sources of information on the subject of storage and virtualization. Here are two books that pertain to storage, virtualization along with related topics including data protection (backup/restore, BC, DR), performance and capacity planning as well as cloud among other items. “<a href=”http://storageio.com/book1.html”>Resilient Storage Networks: [...]
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| April 9, 2011 5:18 PM
Blogs, IT Blogs, IT Books, Knowledge Point Bounty, Open IT Forum, Storage, Storage virtualization, Storage virtualization software, twitter, Virtualization
Hello Melanie, I saw your note that you are looking for sources of information on the subject of storage and virtualization. Here are two books that pertain to storage, virtualization along with related topics including data protection (backup/restore, BC, DR), performance and capacity planning as well as cloud among other items. “<a href=”http://storageio.com/book1.html”>Resilient Storage Networks: [...]
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| April 9, 2011 5:18 PM
Blogs, IT Blogs, IT Books, Knowledge Point Bounty, Open IT Forum, Storage, Storage virtualization, Storage virtualization software, twitter, Virtualization
What’s the best way to create online network documentation forms that can be filled out while on site with small or medium business?
If he wants you to modify the forms he has shown you for examples, then you should end up with your own documentation – which can always be accessed through Google Docs for on-site updating and printing. It’s a fairly simple, cost effective solution – hope this helps!
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| April 8, 2011 5:20 PM
Inventory Management, Network design, Network documentation, SMB, Troubleshooting documentation
If he wants you to modify the forms he has shown you for examples, then you should end up with your own documentation – which can always be accessed through Google Docs for on-site updating and printing. It’s a fairly simple, cost effective solution – hope this helps!
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| April 8, 2011 5:20 PM
Inventory Management, Network design, Network documentation, SMB, Troubleshooting documentation
PCI compliance 1.4(b) on personal firewalls
for 1.4(b) just to share a little on what i did last time was we didnt allow the users to alter the firewalls on the pc. but if you want to allow, there needs to be stronger security in other parts (like how its connected to the internet, how information is shared stored, make sure [...]
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| April 8, 2011 12:51 AM
Firewalls, PCI, PCI compliance, PCI Compliance and Acquisitions
for 1.4(b) just to share a little on what i did last time was we didnt allow the users to alter the firewalls on the pc. but if you want to allow, there needs to be stronger security in other parts (like how its connected to the internet, how information is shared stored, make sure [...]
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| April 8, 2011 12:51 AM
Firewalls, PCI, PCI compliance, PCI Compliance and Acquisitions
CCNA vs. ITIL
ccna = network which if you can know will be good especially if you work in a big organization itil = process flow that is used in data center. if you can have both it will be great
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| April 8, 2011 12:47 AM
Career development, CCNA, CCNA Certification, ITIL, ITIL Certification
ccna = network which if you can know will be good especially if you work in a big organization itil = process flow that is used in data center. if you can have both it will be great
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| April 8, 2011 12:47 AM
Career development, CCNA, CCNA Certification, ITIL, ITIL Certification
Interview
Hello, It is really very hard to give advice on what type of questions one should prepare for during an interview process. Every company is going to differ from the next in their hiring practices, and every interviewer will differ in the type and degree of difficulty they place on interview questions. I have seen [...]
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| March 28, 2011 4:29 PM
Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, NIC, OS, Routers, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hello, It is really very hard to give advice on what type of questions one should prepare for during an interview process. Every company is going to differ from the next in their hiring practices, and every interviewer will differ in the type and degree of difficulty they place on interview questions. I have seen [...]
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| March 28, 2011 4:29 PM
Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, NIC, OS, Routers, Security, Servers, SQL Server
IT training for career switch
U have also repairing knowledge of PC, Laptops etc a part from ur regular job. If u really want to secure ur future, better to get for a certifications relating to hardware, coz, it helps u to get more job and u have good working knowledge on this ! If u r really interested on [...]
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| March 28, 2011 9:29 AM
IT careers, IT training, IT training and certifications, IT training and coursework
U have also repairing knowledge of PC, Laptops etc a part from ur regular job. If u really want to secure ur future, better to get for a certifications relating to hardware, coz, it helps u to get more job and u have good working knowledge on this ! If u r really interested on [...]
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| March 28, 2011 9:29 AM
IT careers, IT training, IT training and certifications, IT training and coursework
No Network connection
It sounds like name resolution (DNS) is not working properly. Confirm DNS settings. It could also be that there are client computer firewall settings blocking these actions on this particular problem computer. Are you SURE DHCP is working properly? What information does <b>ipconfig /all</b> show? If the address is a 169.254.x.x address, then DHCP is [...]
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| March 25, 2011 1:51 PM
IT Network connectivity, Network Connection Problem, Networking, Proxy server
It sounds like name resolution (DNS) is not working properly. Confirm DNS settings. It could also be that there are client computer firewall settings blocking these actions on this particular problem computer. Are you SURE DHCP is working properly? What information does <b>ipconfig /all</b> show? If the address is a 169.254.x.x address, then DHCP is [...]
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| March 25, 2011 1:51 PM
IT Network connectivity, Network Connection Problem, Networking, Proxy server
Adding NICs to my machine to run VMs from my Windows 7 computer
Why do you need 6 NICS? What virtualization technology? Most hypervisors will create virtual NICs that will use the hardware interface that already exists.
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| March 22, 2011 2:20 PM
NIC, NIC Ports, PCI, Virtual machine manager, Virtual Machines, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
Why do you need 6 NICS? What virtualization technology? Most hypervisors will create virtual NICs that will use the hardware interface that already exists.
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| March 22, 2011 2:20 PM
NIC, NIC Ports, PCI, Virtual machine manager, Virtual Machines, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
Free IT Book: The Accidental Administrator: Cisco ASA Security Appliance
Please note: IT Knowledge Exchange is only able to ship prizes to the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Western Europe. Entrants outside of those places will receive compensation in knowledge points. Refer to <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itke-community-blog/techtarget-contest-rules/”>TechTarget’s Contest Rules</a> for further information. Thank you, and good luck!
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| March 21, 2011 4:18 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, Cisco ASA, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Don Crawley, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Please note: IT Knowledge Exchange is only able to ship prizes to the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Western Europe. Entrants outside of those places will receive compensation in knowledge points. Refer to <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itke-community-blog/techtarget-contest-rules/”>TechTarget’s Contest Rules</a> for further information. Thank you, and good luck!
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| March 21, 2011 4:18 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, Cisco ASA, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Don Crawley, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Getting a job in telecommunications
It really depends on what you want to get into in the realm of technological. It’s such a vague term that it’s hard to offer advice. What passions and interests do you have when it comes to IT? The quickest and best thing I can think of off the top of my head would be [...]
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| March 21, 2011 12:56 PM
IT industry, IT Industry Certifications and Standards, Telecom, Telecom Careers, Telecommunications industry
It really depends on what you want to get into in the realm of technological. It’s such a vague term that it’s hard to offer advice. What passions and interests do you have when it comes to IT? The quickest and best thing I can think of off the top of my head would be [...]
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| March 21, 2011 12:56 PM
IT industry, IT Industry Certifications and Standards, Telecom, Telecom Careers, Telecommunications industry
Earning badges pays off – TODAY!
**In the case of level badges (e.g. Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum), you will be rewarded for the highest level badge you’ve received thus far.
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| March 10, 2011 4:55 PM
AS/400, Badges, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE, ITKE Community, ITKE Feedback, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
**In the case of level badges (e.g. Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum), you will be rewarded for the highest level badge you’ve received thus far.
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| March 10, 2011 4:55 PM
AS/400, Badges, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE, ITKE Community, ITKE Feedback, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Earning Badges Pays Off – Literally!
Update on Badges Rewards: <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itke-community-blog/earning-badges-pays-off-today/”>Earning badges pays off – TODAY</a>! Keep an eye on your inboxes! Best, Melanie
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| March 10, 2011 4:34 PM
AS/400, Badges, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, ITKE, ITKE Community, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Update on Badges Rewards: <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itke-community-blog/earning-badges-pays-off-today/”>Earning badges pays off – TODAY</a>! Keep an eye on your inboxes! Best, Melanie
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| March 10, 2011 4:34 PM
AS/400, Badges, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, ITKE, ITKE Community, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Free IT Book: Ubuntu Unleashed, 2011 Edition
Answered <b>SAV & Cisco IronPort Email Security Plug-In</b> <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/sav-cisco-ironport-email-security-plug-in/”>here</a>. Some of my favorite <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/open-it-forum-what-are-your-favorite-windows-7-blogs/”>Windows 7 Blogs</a>. Answer to <b>Server Installation on VMware</b>, <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/server-installation-on-vmware/”>here</a>. Another answer to <b>Win7 clients randomly disconnecting from Windows Server 2008 R2</b>, <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/win7-clients-randomly-disconnecting-from-windows-2008-r2-server/#comments”>posted here</a>. An opinion about <b>Advantages/Disadvantages of UNIX vs. Windows</b> <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/advantagesdisadvantages-of-unix-vs-windows/#viewquestion”>here</a>.
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| March 7, 2011 11:42 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT answers, IT Books, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Ubuntu, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Answered <b>SAV & Cisco IronPort Email Security Plug-In</b> <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/sav-cisco-ironport-email-security-plug-in/”>here</a>. Some of my favorite <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/open-it-forum-what-are-your-favorite-windows-7-blogs/”>Windows 7 Blogs</a>. Answer to <b>Server Installation on VMware</b>, <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/server-installation-on-vmware/”>here</a>. Another answer to <b>Win7 clients randomly disconnecting from Windows Server 2008 R2</b>, <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/win7-clients-randomly-disconnecting-from-windows-2008-r2-server/#comments”>posted here</a>. An opinion about <b>Advantages/Disadvantages of UNIX vs. Windows</b> <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/advantagesdisadvantages-of-unix-vs-windows/#viewquestion”>here</a>.
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| March 7, 2011 11:42 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT answers, IT Books, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Ubuntu, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Open IT Forum: What are your favorite Windows 7 blogs?
Hi Melanie, Not being only focused on Windows 7, <a href=”http://globalknowledgeblog.com/category/technology/microsoft/windows-7/”>Globalknowledgeblog.com</a> have a good section about it with nonstop coming materials. Thechrepublic.com, another comprehensive portal not only about Windows but Technology in general, also provide good <a href=”http://www.techrepublic.com/topics/microsoft+windows+7?tag=mantle_skin;content”>reading about Windows 7</a>. The <a href=”http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/archive/b/windows7/”>Windows Team Blog</a> can’t be missed, for latest insights about it. And [...]
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| March 7, 2011 10:40 PM
IT Blogs, Open IT Forum, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 blogs, Windows 7 deployment, Windows 7 installation, Windows 7 migration, Windows 7 troubleshooting
Hi Melanie, Not being only focused on Windows 7, <a href=”http://globalknowledgeblog.com/category/technology/microsoft/windows-7/”>Globalknowledgeblog.com</a> have a good section about it with nonstop coming materials. Thechrepublic.com, another comprehensive portal not only about Windows but Technology in general, also provide good <a href=”http://www.techrepublic.com/topics/microsoft+windows+7?tag=mantle_skin;content”>reading about Windows 7</a>. The <a href=”http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/archive/b/windows7/”>Windows Team Blog</a> can’t be missed, for latest insights about it. And [...]
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| March 7, 2011 10:40 PM
IT Blogs, Open IT Forum, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 blogs, Windows 7 deployment, Windows 7 installation, Windows 7 migration, Windows 7 troubleshooting
Entry Level IT Credentials
Like you mentioned, there are several paths to take in “IT”. If you’re going for networking, then get your CCNA, for starters. If you’re going the server route, go for a Linux or Microsoft Certification, etc… And as far as what looks best on paper: A healthy mix of education, certifications and experience will beat [...]
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| March 7, 2011 9:41 PM
Certifications, IT, IT career advice, IT careers, IT certification and training, Open IT Forum
Like you mentioned, there are several paths to take in “IT”. If you’re going for networking, then get your CCNA, for starters. If you’re going the server route, go for a Linux or Microsoft Certification, etc… And as far as what looks best on paper: A healthy mix of education, certifications and experience will beat [...]
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| March 7, 2011 9:41 PM
Certifications, IT, IT career advice, IT careers, IT certification and training, Open IT Forum
