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    WTB Dell/Seagate 1.2TB SAS 10k drives

    As the title says, i'm looking for at least one of these. More if the price is right. Please let me know what you have. Thanks in advance!
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    NAS to host VMs

    Sorry if this is posted in the wrong section. Wasn't sure really how to categorize the question. Here goes. I am currently searching for solutions to the following needs. A NAS/small footprint storage server with at least 4 bays. Low power consumption would be nice, but far from...
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    Has anyone here done any Sonicwall certifications?

    I'm working on my CSSA Master certification right now, and am having trouble finding practice tests and materials for the GMS portion. I have gone through the self paced Dell training, and have the GMS 7.2 guide. Is there anything else?
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    Server 2012 upgrade considerations

    Hey guys, I have a project coming up to accomplish the following. I wanted to go over the current setup, and the desired outcome to see if I was missing anything. Here is the current setup: Host Server 2008 R2 Standard 1x Dell R710 server 2x Intel Xeon E5645 processors 24GB of RAM...
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    War of the Overworld.

    Just picked up the beta of this last night. Initial impression is good, but they do have a fair amount of work ahead of them. It feels a lot like Dungeon Keeper 2. Which is great, because DK1 and DK2 are two of my favorite games. Anyone else check it out?
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    Backup software

    Hey guys, I'm looking for a backup solution that is reasonably priced, and works well. The current scenario is the following: 1 x Hyper-V host 2 x VMs (SBS and terminal server) Removable drives for backup. Granular Exchange recovery is also preferred. I looked into StorageCraft...
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    DNS failover

    Hey guys, So, I have an issue at my company's offices. We have 8 sites all connected by MPLS. They have a Server 2012 GC DC at each site. All subnets are individual to location, and are entered into AD sites and services. All replication between servers is working. I can ping, and contact...
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    Active Directory health check and reporting

    Hey guys, I know there are tools from Microsoft that will do health checks, but they have very limited reporting abilities. What software are you guys using to do reporting to customers? I would like something that will examine an environment and report on the current issues it has. Thanks
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    Network assessments and AD audits

    What kind of software do you guys use to perform network assessments and Active Directory audits? I have a project coming up that is large, and would like to use the best tools I can to complete it efficiently and effectively. Thanks
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    HP P4300 G2 SAN

    Hey guys, I work for a company that currently has 4 of these devices. We have another 2 on the way, but I have some questions before these are installed. I recently came into a position of managing them, and have found that only two of the volumes are currently configured to use network RAID 10...
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    HP Proliant ML150 G2 RAID HBA compatibility

    I'm looking at upgrading the onboard controller in this server to a HBA that is compatible. I haven't had much luck at finding a concrete list of adapters that are compatible. Have any of you ran into issues with this particular series of server? Thanks, Mike
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    Guest VLAN setup

    Looking for input on creating a guest VLAN for a client. The goal is to create a guest VLAN that doesn't have access to the corporate network using one DSL modem. They currently have a managed switch (3COM Baseline Switch 2928-SFP Plus). There are no existing VLANs or guest access. Additionally...
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    Exchange 2003 public folders not migrating to 2010

    Hi guys, I am in the process of migrating a 2003 standard server to 2008 R2. I have installed Exchange 2010, got the mailboxes migrated, and sending and receiving mail. The hang up is that the public folders don't seem to be replicating. I have read numerous articles, and can't seem to find...
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    Backup software options and pricing

    Hey guys, i'm looking for backup software for 2 servers and up to 20 workstations. The servers are virtualized with a Hyper-V host. We are considering using Kaseya for managed services, and they have Acronis backup included for an extra 300 a month. Does anyone here have some insight on...
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    Portable network documentation

    What are the IT professionals and network admins on this site using to keep track of all of their client documentation? I obviously have a laptop, but was hoping for some clever apps for my android smartphone. Thanks.
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    Auto-emailing

    Our company sends out a report everday generated by our AS400. I'm looking for an easy way to have it automatically emailed. I currently have a java program that does it. The only issue is that if i were to ever leave, i can't guarantee the next person will be able to manage this. I have also...
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    FS/FT Leadtek Nvidia 6800GT 256mb fresh from RMA

    I just received this card back from RMA, and don't have a use for it.It's the PCIE version. I would like to get $70 or will trade for a 500gb sata hdd. If you have any question PM me. I accept MO. If you send a check, it will take longer because i will wait till it clears my bank. I have...
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