George Chetcuti’s Blog

Last Updated on 22 May 2013, Total: 332 Blog Posts

With a career spanning more than 23 years in IT, George Chetcuti has hands-on experience on HP high-end UNIX setups, Windows high-availability clusters and cloud computing. He has overseen various network projects and managed IT departments. The aim of this blog is to address various network related issues and topics from networking concepts to hands-on tasks for the community of network administrators, where your comments and suggestions are always welcome. He also writes about Windows 7 in the little free time he has at www.windows7library.com.

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107 General 22 May 2013
29 Implementation 9 May 2013
16 Monitoring 18 Jan. 2013
88 News 20 May 2013
70 Products 25 April 2013
5 Troubleshooting 2 May 2012
9 Virtualization 7 March 2013
  1. 1,100 trillion calculations per second supercomputer

    Gaea, Mother Earth supercomputer is being upgraded to a 1,100 trillion calculations per second beast. The climate research supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory simulates complex climate conditions and performs intensive research. Gaea is a high-performance supercomputer which produces massive heat however, the technology behind its cooling mechanism compensates well for this. Read more - http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2011/dec/29/huge-mother-earth-research-computer-loaded-with/... Read More

  2. 1.32 million Facebook user accounts exposed

    A Facebook flaw has made some 1.32 million user accounts accessible without using a password. A message posted to a hacker news website published a list of links that gives access to user accounts while bypassing password protections! Read more here - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20180229... Read More

  3. 10 Common Mistakes of Incident Responders

    According to Michael Spohn of McAfee Foundstone Professional Services, the top 10 most common mistakes done by incident responders can be easily corrected. In fact, he compiled a list so that organizations can use it as a gauge of the effectiveness of their current incident response practices. Michael has vast experience in incident handling activities and he is a principal... Read More

  4. 16-bit legacy applications & Windows XP Mode

    Although, 16-bit legacy applications may have become something of the past there are still instances of these applications which are considered as critical to some businesses. In fact, last week during a conference I met an IT Manager who said that they still use a 16-bit finance package which was developed for the specific needs of the organization. Although, the... Read More

  5. A 31-minute webinar about Social Media & Cloud Computing Threats to Privacy, Security and Liberty

    WHAT TO TEACH YOUR KIDS, EMPLOYEES AND INTERNS ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA... Read More

  6. A Merry Christmas to all!

    The WindowsNetworking.com team would like to wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!... Read More

  7. A Turing Machine built using LEGO

    To show everyone how simple a computer actually is and to honor Alan Turing, Jeroen van den Bos and Davy Landman built a simple LEGO Turing Machine. Their goal was to make every operation as visible as possible while using just a single LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT set. Read more here - http://www.legoturingmachine.org/... Read More

  8. A chance to try out an email archiving solution for free

    GFI Software is offering you the chance to try out its award-winning email archiving software completely free of charge for 30 days!... Read More

  9. A live MSExchange.org Webinar sponsored by KEMP Technologies

    Is your organization's network service up-to-date with the latest configuration best practices for High Availability and Load Balancing? Now is the time make sure, before you have an outage. Learn the latest from a Microsoft Exchange MVP who will help you identify where your High Availability network stands today and avoid future outages. Join J. Peter Bruzzese, Microsoft Certified Trainer... Read More

  10. A merry Christmas to all!

    The WindowsNetworking.com team would like to wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!... Read More

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