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Performance testing and monitoring using free tool NTttcp from Microsoft

In my classes, whether it is a Cisco class or a CompTIA Network + class, one of the topics always considered is monitoring the network. It turns out that there is a cool tool that is available from Microsoft that allows a network admin to stress test a network connection and monitor the results. Simply … Continue reading Performance testing and monitoring using free tool NTttcp from Microsoft

Forensic Investigation of Malware – What’s going on Behind the Scenes

This post is an excerpt from a previous webinar – Live Detailed Forensic Investigation of Malware Infection with Mike Danseglio. April 21, 2015. You can watch the replay of this webinar on our website Detailed Forensic Investigation of Malware Infections. In this webinar, Mike Danseglio setup three computers with a fresh installation of Windows 7, each … Continue reading Forensic Investigation of Malware – What’s going on Behind the Scenes

How to make the System Center Configuration Manager Client install faster

When working with System Center Configuration Manager 2007, 2012, or 2012 R2, one of your primary tasks is to ensure that the Configuration Manager Client Agent is successfully installed and running properly. The agent must be running to make client configuration changes, to deploy software, to inventory the system, to process compliance audits, etc. Many … Continue reading How to make the System Center Configuration Manager Client install faster

Windows 10 – First Look

In my last Windows 10 blog I had just installed the operating system using an ‘in place upgrade’ from Windows 8.1. Several of the desktop features appear to be residue from Lenovo and my Windows 8.1 environment, although there is a clear difference. First, there is no more Start Screen. We are back to the … Continue reading Windows 10 – First Look