by Dennis Clayton | Apr 25, 2013 | Cloud Computing, Cool Stuff, General, Good Things, Linux, Review, Software, Technical, Technology, Ubuntu, Virtualization, Web, Wordpress
Linode has invested over a million dollars into upgrading their network, servers and bandwidth to levels that are unparalleled when it comes to all the features they have already made available to subscribers. There are three parts to the “Nextgen” upgrade...
by Dennis Clayton | Dec 31, 2012 | Bad Things, General, Good Things, Updates
This will be my first (and last) post of 2012. It has been a busy year, so I’ve neglected posting. 2012 was a good and bad year for me. These are both personal and business. The good. I have been kept busy with various ventures and expect some of them come to...
by Dennis Clayton | Jun 29, 2011 | Cloud Computing, General, Linux, Microsoft, Review, Software, Technical, Technology, Ubuntu, Virtualization, Web
When I started hosting websites for clients, I hosted them in-house, literally, in my house. This was nice because I had direct control over the servers and could quickly fix them or migrate data if there were hardware failures. But obviously, it does not scale very...
by Dennis Clayton | May 4, 2011 | Apple, Cloud Computing, Email, General, Good Things, iPad, iPhone, Software, Technical, Technology, Web
Dear Steve Jobs, I feel that with the “death” of the XServe Server and the uncertain future of Mac OS X Server OS, Apple should delve into offering hosted services to pull in entities who are now scattered among numerous other services such as Google Apps...
by Dennis Clayton | Mar 22, 2011 | General, QR Codes, Technology
Look around you when you read magazines, order pizza from Papa Johns and surf the web. Chances are, you’ll spot a QR Code. QR Code use has taken off with the advent of smartphones, especially those running Android. Most Android phones come with a barcode reader...
by Dennis Clayton | Mar 22, 2011 | General, Technology, Virtualization
Over the past few years, I’ve become a big fan of Virtualization technologies like VMWare, VirtualBox, Xen, Microsoft Hyper-V, etc. So much so that I moved the majority of our clients to virtual server solutions. On the desktop, I tend to use VirtualBox from Sun. It...