I have been working on creating a “Virtual-Desktop-as-a-service” for a while now. I have hit bumps in the road, including technical aspects of fail-over and redundancy, all the way to headache inducing licensing. Now, with support from Citrix and Microsoft though, I have managed to now have something that I feel will work well, but I need beta [...]
So for the last month, my server has been getting attacked. nothing has gotten through, but I get emails every time someone tries to hack either my site or my server. Almost all the attacks have been based out of China, so I gotta ask, WTF china? It isn’t like these are awesome hack attempts [...]
I hate laying cable. If you have ever done your own home/small office network, or setup a surround sound system, and hid the wires, you most likely know what I am talking about. Toss in the fact that someone has left the area above our false ceiling tiles a bit of a mess, and add [...]
In my job, I have seen a ton of hacking attempts and exploits targeting servers and websites. Most often, when someone is hacked it is because some part of their website has allowed for an injection into the code, or a remote file include (Yes, there are other methods, but these are by far the [...]
I have always been huge on keeping backups (this is why I have most my ripped songs music from Middle School still). In the last couple weeks we have had at least 3 people call in about their servers being down, we found that the hard drive was either : 1) Corrupted beyond repair, due [...]
So normally, I wouldn’t post about some “out of control customers”, or people giving me grief about something dumb, but today I feel like sharing some of my more choice stories, one being from today. I will not include anyone’s name or domain, to protect the ill-witted, and my job.
Xen has gone live on lunarpages.com. Check it out Xen Plans Site is going to get a makeover before I move it, and maybe get some changes made.
