George Chetcuti’s Blog

Last Updated on 24 May 2013, Total: 333 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.

8 Command-line 23 April 2013
108 General 24 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. Check your DNS Servers configuration!

    More DNS administrators need to understand the security risks implications related to Open DNS Resolvers... Read More

  2. Malware traffic patterns

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 3 May 2013
    • Section: General

    A spreadsheet with GET and POST requests for different malware families with information from open sources... Read More

  3. DDoS attack visualization

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 30 April 2013
    • Section: General

    VideoLAN developer Ludovic Fauvet turned a recent DDoS attack on VideoLAN's server into a Logstalgia video that shows an amazing, one-sided fight between thousands of requests, with the web server desperately trying to keep them all at bay... Read More

  4. May’s Newsletters Teaser

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 26 April 2013
    • Section: General

    Salient points from ISAserver.org, VirtualizationAdmin.com, MSExchange.org, WindowsNetworking.com and WindowsSecurity.com monthly newsletters... Read More

  5. Patch Management as a Service

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 25 April 2013
    • Section: Products

    Keep software up-to-date the easy way – Patch Management in GFI Cloud... Read More

  6. Simple script to email users when Quotas are met

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 23 April 2013
    • Section: Command-line

    PSotD: Emailing Users When Quota Warning Met... Read More

  7. Internet’s impact on Africa’s economy

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 22 April 2013
    • Section: News

    Big opportunities for cost savings as businesses shift to enterprise systems powered by the Internet... Read More

  8. Earn Amazon’s technical or business accreditation

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 19 April 2013
    • Section: News

    The cloud Computing giant Amazon, has introduced new training, accreditation and competencies for its members... Read More

  9. IE 10 Group Policy template for mixed environments

    Administrative Template files are used to populate user interface settings in the Group Policy Object Editor... Read More

  10. Amazon AWS Storage Gateway Supports Microsoft Hyper-V

    You can now use Amazon’s Storage Gateway on-premises in two of the most popular virtualization environments: Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESXi... Read More

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