If you’re a nerd, you are familiar with Symantec Ghost. There is a product out there that everything and more. PING. This software is a bootable Linux OS, and allows you to backup and restore partitions. You can do this locally, or from a network share. PXE and RIS environments are supported. Don’t worry if [...]

There are TONS of FTP clients you can choose to use. In the late 90′s almost everyone had a copy of CuteFTP. There are still alot of popular ones out there, both commercial and free. I’m not the one to dish out $40 for a copy of something I can get for free, so I [...]

Here are some GREAT tools to monitor your enterprise network. You probably have heard about many of these, but there are a few that may be new to you. I’ll have a write up with detailed review later on. Service / Devices Nagios – http://www.nagios.com HyperIC – http://www.hyperic.com GroundWork – http://www.groundworkopensource.com/ Zabbix – http://www.zabbix.com/ NetXMS [...]