George Chetcuti’s Blog

Last Updated on 5 May 2016, Total: 769 Blog Posts

With a career spanning more than 23 years in IT, George Chetcuti has hands-on experience on HP high-end UNIX setups, Windows high-availability clusters and cloud computing. He has overseen various network projects and managed IT departments. The aim of this blog is to address various network related issues and topics from networking concepts to hands-on tasks for the community of network administrators, where your comments and suggestions are always welcome. He also writes about Windows 7 in the little free time he has at www.windows7library.com.

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  1. Stop Firefox leaking data about you

    Disabling Google Safe Browsing exposes you to a risk of not being stopped from visiting malicious or phishing sites... Read More

  2. Submarine cables – Internet’s physical infrastructure

    If you're into the physical infrastructure of the Internet then this map should be your starting point. The Submarine Cable Map is a free resource from TeleGeography. Data contained in this map is drawn from Global Bandwidth Research Service and is updated on a regular basis. The map is rich of information including cable capacity, provider name and other elements;... Read More

  3. Super Micro Computer’s Cloud

    Super Micro Computer Inc., the Taiwanese computer manufacturer will be setting up a cloud computing center in northern Taiwan. The Taiwanese government is working on a technology park that is intended to host the development of high-end server equipment and cloud computing for both the country and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region. Definitely, it is a positive private public... Read More

  4. Supercomputers for all!

    Virginia Tech's Corporate Research Center is in the final stages of testing an energy-efficient supercomputer called HokieSpeed. It is pictured as the next war horse for research and its 455 trillion operations per second capability will surely makes it the next generation tool for researches! HokieSpeed supercomputer is made up of 209 separate computers connected together in a large server... Read More

  5. System Update Readiness Tool for Windows 7and Windows Server 2008 R2

    Check out this free tool provided by Microsoft which was released to fix an inconsistency in the Windows servicing store which may prevent the successful installation of future updates, service packs, and software. This tool checks your computer for such inconsistencies and tries to resolve issues if found. This tool is for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008... Read More

  6. Team Foundation Service is being made available to teams of up to five developers for FREE.

    Plan projects, collaborate with your team, and manage your code online from anywhere using any modern web browser with Microsoft's Team Foundation Service. Team Foundation Service works with all editions of Visual Studio 2012, as well as Eclipse and other tools. Get more info from here - http://tfs.visualstudio.com/... Read More

  7. Teaming Network Cards

    Boost your server bandwidth... Read More

  8. Technical information about Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010

    All the info you need about SharePoint Server 2010 in one single location! This book includes technical information about the Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 provider for Windows PowerShell and other helpful reference information about general settings, security, and tools. It also contains several links to articles which you can access online from the Operations Manager console. Search for alert messages... Read More

  9. Test Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 new features

    Try Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 enhanced features like the network virtualization extras, traffic prioritization and isolation, and the new scalability and mobility enhancements. Test Hyper-V Server 2012 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and share your experiences with us here. Download Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 from here - http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/hyper-v-server/... Read More

  10. Test-drive Amazon’s cloud services

    Learn AWS with new Self-Paced Labs... Read More