Career advice for IT pros
In response to a column I wrote for SearchSoftwareQuality.com about the claimed IT labor shortage in the U.S., many longtime IT professionals emailed me and said they don't advise college students to enter the IT field (Readers speak out about U.S. IT labor shortage). They painted a bleak picture,...
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| Apr 3 2008 7:08 PM GMT
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MichelleDavidson
Career development, Outsourcing
Managing quality of outsourced testing
Is there a strategy or best practice for managing quality of outsourced testing? (Collaborative Outsource Testing model best describes our approach.)
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| Mar 6 2008 9:57 PM GMT
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Software Quality ATE
Software testing, Outsourcing, Software quality management
Outsourced datacenters
can anyone share their experiences with outsourced datacenters. We are looking at possible alternatives to our current situation and looking for any positive or negative experiences.thanks
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| Nov 21 2007 4:22 AM GMT
| asked by
123456
DataCenter, Outsourcing
Plz help me !!!!!!!!!!
I completed my B.E(computers).I applied for my Masters degree in computer science in usa.I received the I-20 for august.Since i am very keen in networking,i joined CCNA and planning to give the exam next month.I also want to complete both CCNA,RHCE.Some suggest me to leave certifications and go for...
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| Jun 13 2007 10:59 AM GMT
| asked by
FlashGet
Business/IT alignment, Outsourcing, Career development
Procedures for a new area.
We are a company where we have expirience on network remote administration and now we have open a new area, The area of security. Now I need to start to make new procedures like when a new customer come to us and ask if we can handle the security for his network... I need to know if some one can...
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| May 23 2007 10:13 PM GMT
| asked by
Millan
Outsourcing, Project management, DataCenter
I need your input
Howdy folks,I have the following set up:2 Domain Controllers - Win2k3 Standard 1 member server with Exchange 2003 Standard100 XP Pro workstationsT1 connectionCurrently I use a sonicwall Pro 200 firewall, Symantec Corporate edition 10 AntiVirus, and Symanted Mail Security for Exchange.Everything...
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| May 3 2007 2:49 PM GMT
| asked by
TheVyrys
Compliance, Laws, Regulations
Redundant data centers with multi-service ISP/ASP-2
Hi, we're working on 2 new datacenters to provide datavault/DR services to clients in three service tiers: cold, worm and hot. This will also be a traditional service provider DC with internet and hosting services. DC1 will be 2-3K Sqm. DC2 will be very small running as backup. there is a plan for...
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| Jan 14 2007 4:52 AM GMT
| asked by
kellyb
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance
Redundant data centers with multi-service ISP/ASP
Hi, we're working on 2 new datacenters to provide datavault/DR services to clients in three service tiers: cold, worm and hot. This will also be a traditional service provider DC with internet and hosting services. DC1 will be 2-3K Sqm. DC2 will be very small running as backup. there is a plan for...
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| Jan 14 2007 4:52 AM GMT
| asked by
kellyb
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance
Data Center Builds
Does anyone have any ideas on how to get involved with build outs for data centers from a telecom perspective. My company is looking for opportunities to build out our network but I need to be able to present them with the scenario. I realize this might sound like a "sales" message or...
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| Jan 9 2007 4:48 PM GMT
| asked by
lejoneric
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance
Telecom Integration
What type of issues do you have regarding telecom and IT integration? For those who also are stuck with telecom management in addition to IT functions what type of processes do you use to manage this function?
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| Dec 29 2006 11:14 AM GMT
| asked by
TelecomBlake
Budgeting, Outsourcing, Project management
Active Directory Migration
I'd appreciate anybody's help for this matter:I'm traying to upgrade my WINDOWS NT 4.0 server to Windows 2003 server.In order to verify any possible problem, I executedthe "winnt32" utility with "/checkupgradeonly" optionBut the following messages is issued:"Error reading information from...
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| Nov 1 2006 2:03 AM GMT
| asked by
jmendez7019
Outsourcing, Career development, Training
Document scanning and organizing
Does anyone know of an open source/cheap document management system? (Windows-based system)I would like the ability to have a searchable database of scanned documents/photos/receipts/etc. I do not need OCR. For example, a folder name "Job1" that I can click on and see subfolders of...
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| Oct 18 2006 11:40 AM GMT
| asked by
skepticals
Business/IT alignment, Career development, Outsourcing
802.11 vs 802.16
I have a small co. with a point to point wireless grid. I handle off site monitoring of gas nad oil flow. I have been overlaping my grid with new locations, and more to come. So I have been looking into new wireless Sys. I have made the choice to use All-In-One?360 Multi-Band/Multi-Mode Antenna...
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| Aug 14 2006 8:30 PM GMT
| asked by
cablegeeks
Budgeting, Compliance, Laws
terminal server and gpo
i have a server 2003 that configure as a terminal server, and i want implement a strict acess to this server from client (xp pro) to that server, i create ou that called "for terminal users" and create for that ou a gpo, now,, i want to know how should i change the gpo to achive the next goals: 1....
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| Aug 5 2006 5:01 PM GMT
| asked by
drorbeny
Business/IT alignment, Career development, Outsourcing
Security on a Network Share using SBS 2003 - NTFS Partition
Hello colleagues;I am trying to accomplish the following task1) Avoid users to delete and move folders and files on a network shareThey should only be able to create, read, execute,write files and foldersI have already created the group and deny delete and delete subfolder and files. This option is...
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| Jul 20 2006 1:50 PM GMT
| asked by
musiquito2001
Outsourcing, Networking, Security
route mail with fax service in sbs 2003
i have a sbs 2003 on my network and i configure him to get all the fax of my company, the only problem is that when i configure him to route all the incoming fax to some mail it does not seem to work, i check the event log and i get error 32083 and with this massage: Unable to route fax...
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| Apr 26 2006 3:30 PM GMT
| asked by
drorbenyosef
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance
Laptop Security (Remotely)
Hi,I am an Information Security Consultant. We want to monitor all activities done by Laptop Users when they are working offline. Can somebody suggest a tool which can push all logs on server while a user is working offline. We have banned USB sticks in our office and also all email activity is...
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| Apr 12 2006 7:20 AM GMT
| asked by
Tarang
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance
static ip is in the spam list
HELLO ALL,My static ip is in the spam list. What should I do?Thanks a lot
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| Apr 12 2006 7:07 AM GMT
| asked by
UNIVERCITY
Business/IT alignment, Outsourcing, Storage
Event ID 13508 in microsoft windwos 2000 server
Hi allI have a three servers with windows 2000 (service pack4 ) and its running active directory and DNS also. My global catalog server (PDC) am calling as server ?A? , others are server ?B? and server ?C?. These are two servers are acting as BDCs. One of the BDC?s Hard disk was crashed last week...
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| Apr 3 2006 9:44 AM GMT
| asked by
management
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance
Processing credit card information
We are in the process of contracting with a company to provide order fulfillment services over the Internet. The service provider will be taking orders along with credit card information then ship and bill the customer directly. We are a privately owned company and my question is. Is the company I...
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| Feb 8 2006 10:09 AM GMT
| asked by
bigjess
Compliance, Laws, Regulations


