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JFrasch

  1. Excellent read from @standaloneSA: Engineer Infrastructures for Humans standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/05/e…
  2. Reading up on the ISO/IEC 19770 Software Entitlement Tag Standard #SAM
  3. I'm really hoping to get to the AWS Summit tomorrow. Anyone else going?
  4. Microsoft has significantly improved their #VDI support in Windows Server 8 Beta, which is a great thing. technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/…
  5. Interesting article in the new issue of @networkworld: IT investments deliver profits, study finds networkworld.com/news/2012/0403…
  6. A great reason to use AdBlock: bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/06/cou…
  7. Please don't ever, under any circumstances, send me my "secure" password in a plain-text email, particularly if I didn't ask for it.
  8. A full PHP MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite database layer in only 1024 bytes github.com/Xeoncross/DByte // this is pretty slick
  9. I've been putting out various fires all morning, didn't even realize it was lunch time.
  10. RT @bmcsoftware Get the how-to-guide and choose the right #ITServiceManagement solution for you bit.ly/HXh4uz #itsm #itil
  11. Oracle Is The Cloud onforb.es/Hce29H (via @Forbes)