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2001: A Space Odyssey – A Sys Admin saga of trial and tribulation
Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey is without a doubt a favorite on everyone’s Scifi list. Not to mention, HAL 9000 is the ultimate super computer adversary that must be de-programmed and defeated to save the mission. I think we’ve all…
Words a System Administrator Never Wants to Hear
Underappreciated, yet held to superhuman expectations. Rarely thanked, but always called upon in moments of panic and hysteria. The hero who takes every cry for help, even if it’s from a jerk who just irrationally ripped him a new one…
The Best of White Elephant Gifts
Inevitably, the White Elephant Party will have its debut each and every year. It’s one of those parties you really don’t look forward to, until your there. What makes the White Elephant party so great… are the gifts! Whether you are a planner or a procrastinator, one of these will work for you!
How to Break Down Hosted VoIP Providers Like Run DMC
While looking for Hosted VoIP providers, it helps to know which questions to ask yourself about your company in order to start narrowing the field. Here are the first three questions that will at least cut the field to maybe 20-30 providers.
7 Hidden Hobbies of AeroCom: Meet the Team!
Meet the team! A little about who we are and the roles we play at AeroCom. See if you can guess what our Hidden Hobbies are! The eclectic list of random, hysterical and off the wall hobbies are being posted tomorrow!
The Secret that Nobody Wants to Tell You about Telecom & Cloud Salespeople
For those of you like myself, who despise haggling with salespeople – this blog is for you. I am going to let you in on a secret that I’ve been educating IT Decision makers on for 11 years. Are you ready?
Weekly In-Person Huddles at Work are Essential!
These days, most companies have a digital work structure with many of their employees telecommuting and working remote. While convenient and comfortable for both employers and employees, it’s important to remember the reason why traditional offices and workspaces were created in the first place.
IT Departments should NEVER buy their hosted VoIP handsets!
When we are proposing a hosted VoIP phone system from a service provider, our clients often ask if they can buy the phones. My answer is yes but DON’T DO IT! Before I tell you my logic, I have to tell you my story.
Meet Josh: Making Your Values Your Life
The first time I met Josh, I was pleasantly surprised with his warm smile and chivalrous personality. I could’ve guessed this homegrown Cali boy was raised on football and family life. He was just a friend that I hadn’t met yet.
My network connection is slow and I don’t know why…
Learn about an unknown, extremely effective tool that will dramatically speed up your network connection! The heaven sent tool is called an Applications Performance Management (APM) and it is offered by some Internet and MPLS network providers, in fact, you may already have this service available to you!