George Chetcuti’s Blog

Last Updated on 5 May 2016, Total: 769 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.

9 Command-line
168 General
46 Implementation
27 Monitoring
299 News
99 Products
99 Security
5 Troubleshooting
16 Virtualization

  1. VMware vCenter and ESXi updates address critical security issues

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 1 Oct. 2015
    • Section: Security

    VMware ESXi contains a double free flaw in OpenSLP's SLPDProcessMessage() function. Exploitation of this issue may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute code remotely on the ESXi host... Read More

  2. Windows 10 Core Privacy Principles

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 30 Sept. 2015
    • Section: Security

    Microsoft’s Terry Myerson says that no other company is more committed, more transparent and listening harder to customers on Privacy than Microsoft... Read More

  3. Unitrends Announces Board of Directors Appointments

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 25 Sept. 2015
    • Section: News

    Company’s President and CEO Kevin Weiss elected chairman and longstanding CTO Mark Campbell selected as new member of the Board... Read More

  4. Major new release of AuditorSuite from Lepide

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 24 Sept. 2015
    • Section: News

    The LepideAuditor Suite v15.2 - now with a completely new GUI, a new app for iPhone users, delegated console access and improvements to HealthCheck auditing... Read More

  5. Low-cost virtual desktop solution for schools and charities

    IGEL supports Windows MultiPoint Server 2012... Read More

  6. Panda Security Adaptive Defense 360

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 22 Sept. 2015
    • Section: News

    Adaptive Defense 360, the first advanced security service with blocking and disinfection capabilities... Read More

  7. 7 years of Russian cyberespionage

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 17 Sept. 2015
    • Section: Security

    The Dukes are a well-resourced, highly dedicated and organized cyberespionage group... Read More

  8. Few thoughts on Windows Server 2003 migration strategies using Cloud services

    Some industry experts estimate that there are more than 10 million servers running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 today... Read More

  9. Contactless Fingerprint Reader Research

    • by George Chetcuti
    • Published on 14 Sept. 2015
    • Section: News

    National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is working with industry to bring fast, touchless fingerprint readers out of the lab and into the marketplace... Read More

  10. BTRFS in focus – recoverability aspects

    Guest blog post submitted by Elena Pakhomova co-founder of ReclaiMe software... Read More

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