In case you’ve missed the direct announcements from Trend Micro Australia, make sure you register and come along to the WFBS 7.0 event later this week in North Ryde. It’s on September 2nd at Trends offices – details and registration for the event are here … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2010
Travel Tips for the Frequent Traveller
I travel a lot in my job – sometimes seeing multiple cities, multiple times in the same week. So it’s certainly something that I’ve become accustomed to and am quite proficient at. Here’s some of the technology that I travel with and why. The photo below shows you some of the technology laid out on the table. Here’s a breakdown of what is there and why. … [Read more...]
Truth in Marketing brought to you by VARTruth
Harry Brelsford from SMBNation put me onto this youtube channel run by someone called VARTruth. The question is who the heck is VARTruth and what are they talking about… well as someone who’s been in the SMB IT community for some time now, I think that it’s pretty clear that some of these videos are about some of the well known characters in our industry. So I … [Read more...]
TechEd 2010 Australia – Hyper-V 2008 R2 SP1 Dynamic Memory Allocation
The second session for today is the Hyper-V 2006 R2 SP1 Dynamic Memory Allocation session by Ben Armstrong. This is actually really cool technology that will allow Hyper-V to allocate RAM dynamically to virtual machines as it’s needed. What this means to us is that we can configure a VM to use say 2GB of RAM, but it will only use that 2GB of RAM when it really needs … [Read more...]
TechEd 2010 Australia – Keynote – XBox360 Kinnect Demo
Yesterday at teh Keynote for TechEd 2010 Australia, one of the coolest things was the Kinnect demo on the Xbox360. Now this has nothing to do with IT infrastructure what so ever – but you’ve got to admit it is pretty darn cool. Check out the videos below. The first one shows how it works under the covers and the second one shows it in use in a game… I can just … [Read more...]