14 Oct
Moving data center is not a joke and seldom does this happen in an IT manager’s life time. Migrating the data center to an outside location or co-location facility is although sometimes necessary. It’s a different situation than having a data center managed by off shore network engineers. Data center migration could somehow be an [...]
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22 Sep
Monitor Keyboard Drawer Computer datacenter are off limits on regular days. The place is accessible only through some swipe card and pin combination. Thus, nobody really goes on that very cold place with several camera mounted at each strategic location to monitor who’s going in and out. Recent outage of the datacenter’s core switch have [...]
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02 Aug
An IT outsourced helpdesk service is working 24/7, which is something good for organizations and offices. I could remember a case where the web portal of the office and VPN went down altogether has every technician alerted on the wee hours regarding the problem. The downside of it is the whole offshore team is helpless [...]
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01 Mar
I was looking for a powerful, but portable notebook computer. HP Pavilion DM1 laptop computer fits the requirement. It is over-all a good power-packed slim and light notebook. HP Pavilion DM1 with 11.6″ display at 1366×768 resolution is great for watching videos. The HD features and specifications makes it a good portable home entertainment notebook. [...]
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28 Feb
Tablet computer is a product that is widely sought by consumers. Tablet computers which was popularized by Apple iPad are not new. The entry though of Apple iPad has changed everything. Thus the competition for tablet PC is very much alive and tight. Manufacturers like HP, Dell, Toshiba, Motorola, ASUS and others try to cut [...]
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20 Feb
Laptop computers are good blogging companion while on the road. Acer Travelmate 3012WTMi is the first laptop that I used to write blogs. The nice 12.1 inch small laptop weights about 1.65kg with a 6 cell battery. The size is just perfectly handy for a traveler. Not to mention the Intel Core Duo processor which [...]
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22 Jan
Printers are probably the most utilized computer accessories. Computer printers have grown to be a major element practically in all workplaces. It’s difficult to imagine an office without a printer. In our office, we have a variety such as HP, Canon, Epson, and other printers for different kinds of use. We have an HP inkjet [...]
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20 Jan
For those who are multitasking a lot on their computers, the Intel Core i7 processor promises to deliver speed to meet the demands of certain programs. The Core i7 provides some major enhancements on the Core 2 design. Instead of sticking two Core 2 Duo processors collectively to manufacture a Core 2 Quad, the Core [...]
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19 Jan
Lightweight Tablet PC happens to challenge netbook computer and notebook computers. Tablet Personal Computer’s are perfect for working in places where utilizing a mouse and keyboard can often be tough. I find it difficult to use, for example, Aspire One netbook while lying in bed. Obviously, with a Tablet PC, one does not have to [...]
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27 Nov
Black Friday is important day to do lot’s of online and offline shopping. Since, it’s not really nice to be caught up in the crowd of people. I prefer online shopping where I could get the same huge discounts on lots of products less the hassle. Knowing what you need to buy in advance is [...]
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