September 29, 2011 11:11 PM
Posted by: James Murray
Modern Network Architecture,
Operations rolesI've noticed some questions about how to run a Help desk. So I wrote up a quick article about IT Operations roles. Continued »
September 24, 2011 3:33 PM
Posted by: James Murray
Basic Security,
Modern Network Architecture,
Share SecurityThe file server role is one of the simplest roles on the network. Yet sometimes this simple role becomes very complex when we add in security principles. The modern network architect needs to understand how to do it right or get really good at troubleshooting complex security
September 20, 2011 11:30 PM
Posted by: James Murray
DMZ design,
Modern Network Architecture We are all familiar with core business technologies. These are the technologies that keep the business running. Each department within a business will have a database of information that maintains the competitive advantage of the business. These are the core business systems. If these...
September 14, 2011 12:51 AM
Posted by: James Murray
FISMO Roles,
Modern Network Architecture,
seattle IT consultingOver the years working as a Seattle IT consultant I've spent time in many different network infrastructure environments. After more technical interview that I can remember there are certain questions that are usually always asked. The most common question is, "What are the five FSMO roles." ...
September 14, 2011 12:48 AM
Posted by: James Murray
Lync server 2010,
Modern Network ArchitectureIn earlier blogs we talked about the need for the modern network architect to be able to anticipate new technologies in their designs. Somehow the architect needs to look into the future. What if there was a technology that was coming down the pike that completely turned the network upside...
September 6, 2011 11:23 PM
Posted by: James Murray
Network Architecture,
Project ManagementIn any network architecture project there is a triple constraint: Scope, Time and...
