Jeremy
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Posts by Jeremy
Twitter/Facebook DDoS Attack!
August 6, 2009 - 12:49
Posted in Networking | No comments
Today, as of 11 a.m. (EST) the popular web service Twitter was down. A recent status update from Twitter attributed the cause of the outage to the site experiencing a denial-of-service attack.
Is My ISP Throttling My Bandwidth?
July 24, 2009 - 10:03
Posted in Networking | 1 comment
…the customer determined “unofficially” from a friendly insider at the ISP that they may be throttling their bandwidth due to BitTorrent traffic. A BitTorrent client was discovered in use by an employee at that location. After the BitTorrent client was stopped, the bandwidth resumed to normal levels.
… how do you determine if your traffic is being throttled by your ISP?
American IT Workers: Unemployable?
June 24, 2009 - 08:38
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I saw this article today: Top Indian CEO: Most American Grads Are ‘Unemployable’
Vineet Nayar, the CEO of HCL Technologies, one of India’s biggest IT services vendors, states that American IT graduates are focused on making top dollar, but are not willing to learn the basic principles and methodologies that are used to manage IT [...]
Domain-wide Time Synchronization: Part 2
June 23, 2009 - 12:58
Posted in Active Directory, Networking | No comments
Ok, sorry for the delay, but I want to dive right in. Let’s break down the steps from part 1:
1 – Configure NTP time source for PDC domain contoller
For this step, you want to configure the PDC to check in with a reliable Internet time server. A couple of ones that I prefer [...]
