Here at Arbor Solutions, we’re in the middle of several High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) implementations for several clients, each one different from the rest. They include full HA and DR replication hot sites as well as hosted solutions. So, when a local event happened here the other day, it caused me to…
KML Layers- How to Harness the Power of Google Maps
Have you ever wanted to add a special layer to a Google map that identifies certain features? Features like hiking trails, county lines, special event areas, or even customer location data? This can easily be done by using a KML layer. KML stands for Keyhole Markup Language and can be used to create custom overlays…
Quick Reference Guide for POWER8® Processor-based Servers
Power Scale-out Systems supporting AIX, IBM i or Linux 1. IBM Manufacturing requires one x8 PCIe slot must contain an Ethernet LAN adapter. Adapter is available for client use 2. Use of expanded function storage backplane uses one PCIe slot in 2U servers and optionally uses a PCIe slot in 4U servers 3. Backplane provides…
Can efficiency in IT be perceived as a lack of innovation by the business?
Can high efficiency in IT be perceived as a lack of innovation by the business? I think its best that we start by defining the key words in our title. Efficiency – accomplishment of or ability to accomplish a job with a minimum expenditure of time and effort: Perceived – to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the…
Network Provider Expands Data Centers
US Signal has been a valued partner of ours for the last several years. Their robust network and distributed data centers have been assets to our customers, providing quality bandwidth and carrier quality data center facilities across the midwest. It’s encouraging to us, and our client base, to see that they are increasing their data…