What can the Sony PSN Security Breach Teach Us?

On April 20, 2011, Sony’s PlayStation Network suffered a massive security breach, with upwards of 100 million accounts being compromised.  User’s personal information was exposed, including names, addresses, phone...

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Why Do I Need Managed Services?

This is an important question to ask when you have a business full of computers, servers and employees.  What do I get with managed services that I couldn’t get with a break-fix solution?  I think this question is more...

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Windows 8 Leak

A few tech news outlets are reporting on the recent Windows 8 leak, including some new compelling features that are somewhat of a compass for the direction that computing is headed.  One of the features that I think is most...

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Construction Trailer IT Setup

Recently, we completed a construction site trailer setup for one of our customers who is just beginning the introductory phases of a remodel of Dorsey High School located at 3537 Farmdale Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90016. Our primary...

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Virtualization

Much has been written on the subject of virtualization, and VMware has to a large extent become the gold standard of the subject.  They have an excellent set of detailed web pages here that can take you through the specifics,...

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Windows XP Activation Catch-22

I finally found a resolution to the problem of having a Windows XP system that has been infected with malware that will not open the activation window on startup, yet insists that Windows must be activated to continue. In this...

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