New offices and warehouse fully operational
8 years in (for me) and we’re growing faster than ever… we have recently...
Category Archives: IT
DFH Office – moved in one weekend
DFH Offices – complete infrastructure move and revamp in 1 weekend I don’t often...
At the risk of sounding pretentious: Best Head of IT – Ever
I’m not really one for blowing my own trumpet. Don’t get me wrong, I’m...
Why WordPress Security is important – Secure your site from hackers now!
Securing WordPress – Basic Steps to protect your site from hackers I’m sure that...
Load Balance inbound SMTP across multiple mail servers
Simple method to load balance TCP traffic (SMTP in this case) Open-source solution (CentOS...
Windows 8.1 Hyper-V: 2012 DC, Exchange 2013, CentOS 7 & Windows 10 eval VMs
Playing with Hyper-V on Windows 8.1 Enterprise Background: After 18 months working without break...
Windows 10 Insider Enterprise – Evaluation Build 10074
Windows 10 Enterprise Evaluation Downloaded Windows 10 Enterprise Evaluation from Technet Evaluation Center (now...
Build a Private Cloud with System Center 2012, Server 2012, Hyper-V and Azure
I’m a little old-school when it comes to data security & compliance – as...
Monitor Wall – Nagios, Operations Manager & Custom
To better utilise existing resources the entire IT department has been moved to a...
Powershell Scripting: Leavers in Active Directory
How I used Powershell Scripting to clean up neglected Active Directory Domains Recently had...
Server 2003 to 2008 Upgrade: Fix PowerShell compatibility error
Easy fix for PowerShell compatibility error on 2003 to 2008 Server upgrade. Problem Upgrading...
Timer events not firing in Windows Service – VB.Net 2008
This article does not concern the bug ‘The Elapsed event of the System.Timers.Timer class...
VMware vConverter and Hyper-V or P2V conversions
Although I’ve been a fan of Microsoft’s virtualisation platform (Hyper-V) for some time, running...
vb.net rename file through ftp
Throwing this one in quickly… basically needed a method to rename a file through...
Hyper-V P2V Invalid LBAI and iSCSI hiccup
Resolution of Invalid LBAI and iSCSI issues I’ve migrated maybe 20 servers into a...