Servers
Aqua Connect Terminal Server
Any Sys Admin over a Windows Terminal Server would be able to tell you how great a Terminal Services (TS) environment can be regarding Application Management, OS patches, Group Policy, etc. Having served suitable time as such, I can personally attest to the increased efficiency of centralized management. You need to install Photoshop for 50 users, install [...]
Future Plans for Web Server
I have already tweeted a generic request for anyone with experience/expertise in the following areas:
Remote data Replication
Remote Load Balancing
Remote Failover
The ideal setup would be to have 1 web server (Server A) at ground zero that dynamically replicates it’s files to another web server (Server B) 20-100 miles away, while simultaneously sharing the load across the [...]
Unexpected Downtime
Yesterday a little before 3:00pm EST this site and all associated went down for roughly 4 hours. This outage appears to be the fault of my ISP (Mediacom) as the web server, dns, dhcp, main router, etc. were all in operation when I arrived on site. After examining the logs from the various systems, I [...]
Data Center Migration
I’m planning today our attack route for migrating some of our servers from the existing DC (Data Center) in Langdale Hall to our new DC in the Auxiliary Office. We won’t be moving everything, but we will move as much as possible. I don’t foresee it being too bad since we won’t be moving “Auxiliary” [...]



