NUC NUC. Who's there? It's Intel, with a pint-sized 8-core Xeon workstation
Review Oh mother! Broken compute board? Just slot a new one in
Personal Tech06 May 2020 | 39
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*Thunk* No worries, the UPS should spin up. Oh cool, it's in bypass mode
This Damn War Power outage and no Plan B – hilarity ensues
On-Prem05 Apr 2018 | 105
You can survive the migration from Windows vCenter server
The promised land of VCSA – time to start packing
Virtualization05 Mar 2018 | 13
STOP! It's dangerous to upgrade to VMware 6.5 alone. Read this
Please don't be like the admin who failed to update PSC first
Virtualization25 Jan 2018 | 39
Stick to the script, kiddies: Some dos and don'ts for the workplace
Get your filthy, fallible hands out of filthy, fallible Github
On-Prem23 Nov 2017 | 66
Pesky users! They're always compromising endpoints! Security baked into silicon helps
Sponsored Intel chippery tech mitigates the most careless of workers
Security25 Sep 2017 |
Cloud may be the future, but it ain't all sunshine and rainbows
Learning lessons the hard way so you don't have to
SaaS21 Jun 2017 | 9
Cloud eye for the sysadmin guy: Get tooled up proper, like
How to weather the storm
SaaS06 Jun 2017 | 16
You deleted the customer. What now? Human error - deal with it
Blog To err is human, to double err is career limiting
On-Prem30 May 2016 | 67
Hacked in a public space? Thanks, HTTPS
Kali Linux, laptop, coffee - hack on!
Security20 May 2016 | 96
Big, fat fail? Here's how to avoid that: Microservices and you
Time to start acting 'small'
Devops16 Feb 2016 | 30
Photon taster: Flirting with VMware's CoreOS gambit
New frontiers in containers?
Virtualization15 Jan 2016 | 3
Working with Asperger's in tech: We're in this together
Comment Practical approach to behaving, saying and doing
On-Prem09 Nov 2015 | 77
Let’s hear it for data scientists! Making our lives more and more frictionless
And helping online floggers shift tat. If you want the rainbow …
Channel24 Sep 2015 | 14
Modernise and prosper: It's time to imbibe server orchestration
Live long by transporting what you know to a virtual environment
Devops11 Sep 2015 | 3
Attention sysadmins! Here’s how to dodge bullets in a post-Ashley Madison world
You've no time to get lazy
Security07 Sep 2015 | 69
Security for those who know they can't win the security war
Because nothing beats jail time. Or a spanner
Security27 Aug 2015 | 33
Windows 10 marks the end of 'pay once, use forever' software
Comment Welcome to Microsoft's pay-pay-pay plan
Channel31 Jul 2015 | 180
Run Windows 10 on your existing PC you say, Microsoft? Hmmm.
Believe it or not, torching existing stock and starting over may work out cheaper
Software15 Jul 2015 | 150
Summer breeze makes IT fine, blowing through sysadmins in my mind
Comment Taking a break from those never-ending help tickets
On-Prem09 Jul 2015 | 9
Goodbye Vulcan: Blighty's nuclear bomber retires for the last time
Grand old warhorse finally out to grass – last chance to see
Science01 Jul 2015 | 148
The wonderful madness of metrics: Different things to different folk
Or, how I learned to stop worrying and verify
On-Prem23 Jun 2015 | 14
Data AWOL? Thank God for backup. You backed up, right?
Exposing the hidden crisis of the virtual age
On-Prem18 Jun 2015 | 15
Virty servers' independence promise has been betrayed
The rise of the fake cluster - and management indifference
Virtualization08 Jun 2015 | 13
A world of conferences beckons for the Apple sysadmin
Which is right for you?
On-Prem07 May 2015 | 6
Excessively fat virtual worlds – come on, it's your guilty secret
Does my server look big in this?
On-Prem22 Apr 2015 | 10
Are YOU The One? Become a guru of your chosen sysadmin path
Deeper than training, knowing yourself
On-Prem17 Apr 2015 | 15
Learn yourself hireable: Top tips for improving your tech appeal
No time? No budget? No problem – get yourself skilled up
On-Prem13 Apr 2015 | 22
One day all this could be yours: Be Facebook, without being Facebook
The pros and cons of Open Compute
On-Prem30 Mar 2015 | 6
Sysadmins: Step away from the Big Mac. No more Heartbleed-style 2am patch dashes
6 steps to a saner patching regime
Security04 Mar 2015 | 12
Reg man confesses: I took my wife out to choose a laptop for Xmas. NOOOO
It may be a lovely orange but a Chromebook is NOT a PC
Personal Tech25 Dec 2014 | 142
Tough Banana Pi: a Raspberry Pi for colour-blind diehards
Review Wi-Fi? Check. SATA 2 port? Check. Screen - Ow, my eyes!
OSes28 Nov 2014 | 75
Social misfits and group interviews: Yup, it's the startup interview circuit
Why it's not always you who'll do the rejecting
OSes25 Nov 2014 | 6
Bang! You're dead. Who gets your email, iTunes and Facebook?
Death and the medium
SaaS19 Nov 2014 | 84
YOU are the threat: True confessions of real-life sysadmins
Who will save the systems from the men and women who save the systems from you?
Networks19 Nov 2014 | 75
Words to put dread in a sysadmin's heart: 'We are moving our cloud from Windows to Linux'
If you must pick Windows, pick early and stick
OSes10 Nov 2014 | 62
BYOD: don't let the dream turn into a nightmare
Take back control
Networks06 Nov 2014 | 30
Inside the EYE of the TORnado: From Navy spooks to Silk Road
Comment It's hard enough to peel the onion, are you hard enough to eat the core?
Legal29 Oct 2014 | 28
Make life easy for yourself when you move to the cloud
Know what you really, really want
SaaS17 Oct 2014 | 4
Keep a beady eye on your business's cloud service shopping
Don't let staff go crazy
Systems16 Oct 2014 | 3
Got your NUDE SELFIES in the cloud? Two-factor auth's your best bet for securing them
Infosec made simple: 2FA, its good points and bad points
SaaS16 Sep 2014 | 45
Pay to play: The hidden cost of software defined everything
Enter credit card details if you want that system you bought to actually be useful
Systems28 Aug 2014 | 76
You've been arrested for computer crime: Here's what happens next
The knock on the door you REALLY don't want to hear
Legal07 Nov 2013 | 158
Techies with Asperger's? Yes, we are a little different...
Solving fiendishly intricate tech problems? Love it. Office politics and subtext? No thanks
On-Prem08 Oct 2013 | 194
