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Exchange, how you make me *HEADDESK*

Posted on May 2, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Exchange, how you make me *HEADDESK*

Exchange doesn’t like drive error, or bad blocks. Never has, never will, and while there are things that can temporarily correct the problem, new hardware is the ultimate solution. I’ve been slowly prepping to do a migration from Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010 at the company I work for. I’ve done my reading, come up…

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Computers, E-mail, Rants, Software

The problems with the Cloud…

Posted on April 20, 2010April 22, 2010 By Michael Kavka 1 Comment on The problems with the Cloud…

Everyone is talking about Cloud computing. Put things up on The Cloud. SMBs save money by moving to The Cloud. The Cloud is not everything its cracked up to be though, as one of the biggest cloud providers has recently shown. Before we get into the heart of this op/ed type piece (I do try…

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Computers, Internet/Music, Security

And now for something completely different

Posted on March 1, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on And now for something completely different

So after all is said and done there is still more to do. You all should find some sort of Backup and Disaster Recovery plan for your clients. I’ve started to look at the one we offer at work and realize that it can be a life saver for any business. Think about it, a…

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