Sometimes you just have to push through the mountain of problems. Another Subcon requested for a joint testing and commissioning session. They have arranged for the appropriate people to be present for this 1 am activity. I turned up, but…
How to use Outlook better!
This is a collection of tricks that I have found to use Outlook better
Growing old
When I was younger, I used to be sensitive to comments like, ” Why didn’t you hear/ fit/ wear xxx” I see it as a failure of rising up to the challenge of life. Now as I get older, I…
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Failover your cluster regularly
Once upon a time, on my first day of work, the Exchange cluster died. A two-node Exchange server for some 2000 mailboxes just keeled over and died.
Testing E1 links with BERT
Testing E1 links with BERT, instead of installing a loopback and furiously refreshing to check on the counters.
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If you have a hot DR site, NotPetya will bite you.
If you have a hot DR site, NotPetya will bite you. Hard. Møller-Maersk, yes that Maersk suffered a complete outage that spread to throughout their entire organization, hot DR site and their backups. The only saving grace was an offline…