Contingency Plan and remote access

Contingency plans Most firms have business continuation plans and contingency plans in place in this day and age. We are in a much better place than 10 years ago. Recommendations for remote access

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Will the Coronavirus slow down my Internet connection?

As you can imagine we are swamped with requests to connect remotely and about the effects of the Coronavirus on the Internet. The good news is the we are all already using a lot of data with our cable cutting and our addition to content.

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Windows 10 Slow keyboard

We’ve come across enough emails to warrant looking into the problem of sluggish keyboard response. It happened to us recently and we had a hard time understand what what the cause.

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Apple Mac OSx is slow or unstable network when using Windows Server connections

You connect to a Windows Server share and your Mac either won’t find the share, connect to it, or keep losing connection. Welcome to the SMB nightmare that Apple and Microsoft have created. There was a time when it all just worked. Yes, SMB 1.0. The good old days. Then came 2.0 and 3.0. They…

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The End of General Support for VMWare vSphere 6.0

Well, it’s coming up quickly now. VMWare vSphere ESXi 6.0 will officially no longer be supported as of March 12, 2020.

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Dell lattitude 3490 LCD screen is black after an update

One of our Lattitude 3490 recently went dark after a Windows 10 update. Luckily we were able to use a remote tool to gain access and determine that the laptop was working. The co-worker didn’t have a spare external screen (or the obvious test) and so we updated the video driver (and BIOS while we…

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