New Category!
Not everybody we work with is meme worthy. Some of the techs and engineers we work with are really stellar. They’re rock stars! So for them, we’ll create a new … Read More
You get what you pay for.
Sometimes budget dictates what the project will look like. Sometimes, you get a guy who sees where he can make a buck by using cheaper gear. Just remember, you always … Read More
And you’re a network engineer?
I wish I could make this stuff up. This was uttered by a Network Engineer when speaking with them about setting up VLANs for the voice and data networks.
Client got malware.
We asked why. End of story.
The whale washing Dolphin
Just a hello to the guy out there pretending to be something he isn’t. You’re a shark, not a dolphin.
Working from home has its benefits.
Being a tech, we get a bad name for working from dungeons and never going outside. We are known for vaping, neck beards, and social awkwardness. These are mostly true. … Read More
Some people, you just can’t reach.
No matter how many times it happens, I don’t think you can ever get used to it. Somebody asks for your help. You offer help. They go their own way … Read More
How? What? WHAT?!
Some people… Received this story from a associate today. “We have a partner that manages a large ######. The ISP was scheduled to update the bandwidth on one of their … Read More
Security, #1
Can’t. Make. This. Up. Sysadmin for major corp. Manages several large VMWare instances; both server and VDI workloads. Puts notes (while sharing screen on Zoom) in to passwords.txt. Shows all … Read More
The new normal
What started as another outbreak somewhere else has finally landed here at home. In 2003, it was SARS; in 2005, the Avian Flu; 2013, MERS. This year, we all face … Read More