Another Installation Already in Progress – error Sometimes it happens that due to bad installation with one program, all other program installations you do, fail. When that problem occurs, restarting your computer won’t help. The problem is that some configuration is ”stuck” in a way that is blocking normal program installation. The most natural way to […]
PHDVirtual Backup & Replication 6.2 released
PHDVirtual Backup & Replication 6.2 released with new module called CloudHook New In 6.2 CloudHook for VMware: The easiest, most affordable solution for backup to the cloud PHD Virtual Backup 6.2 features the first installment of the new cloud strategy from PHD Virtual. It’s called PHD Virtual CloudHook, and it’s the first virtual data protection […]
VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.1 Beta Released
Finally, VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.1 Beta Released. The most anticipated feature at least for me, is support for GPT partitions / disks. You see, I still have some servers to convert to Virtual infrastructure and once released I won’t have any excuses. What’s New The VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.1 Beta includes the following […]
Review – PRTG Network Monitor with new UI
Network monitoring for any environment. I started a quest in finding the best solution that would fit my requirements. There are many great network monitoring solutions. Just for the record, I will cover only the most important features, best would be to install and test the program if you are looking for a monitoring solution. One […]
Enable classic start menu in Windows 8
Is it possible to enable classic start menu in Windows 8? Have you migrated to Windows 8, only to find out that Classic Start menu has been missing? A lot of my friends are reluctant to upgrade to Windows 8 only because they heard and read all the horror stories that is Windows 8. They […]
Free tool: RVTools 3.5 Released
RVTools RVTools is a windows .NET 2.0 application which uses the VI SDK to display information about your virtual machines and ESX hosts. Interacting with VirtualCenter 2.5, ESX Server 3.5, ESX Server 3i, ESX Server 4i, VirtualCenter 4.0, ESX Server 4.0, VirtualCenter 4.1, ESX Server 4.1, VirtualCenter 5.0, VirtualCenter Appliance, ESX Server 5, VirtualCenter 5.1 […]
Synology DSM 4.2 Released
What’s New For business users hightlights: Synology High Availability (SHA) to all x86-based models, now even smaller businesses can minimize the risk of downtime. Originally, SHA was available only in higher-end products. DSM 4.2 brings support for Amazon’s Glacier service for businesses that want more online backup options. Monitor server usage with Resource Monitor and […]
EaseUS todo 6 backup review
EaseUS Todo Backup review was on my to do list for a long time, but some how I forgot about it. Todo backup is an interesting product. It features the same interface for home, workstation and server editions. You can imagine that if interface is the same for home users, that it’s not something you […]
What to do when you take over IT
You apply for IT job, and you get the job. You are the only person in IT, maybe there was no one before you or maybe you have taken over one’s job. You are in charge of IT, what do you do? What to do when you take over IT? That is one of the […]
Finding license keys of programs you have installed
I work in IT and there comes a time, when you need to know which serial number is used for programs which are installed on computers. In general knowing serial number is not important as companies have global contracts and use the same number on all deployments. Most common use for knowing exact serial number is […]
