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“Managed Services”? Think twice….
Michael’s MSP RantIt seems like the entire IT industry is talking about (and promoting and selling) “Managed Services”. The idea that for one (1), “low”, fixed monthly price, all of your IT woes go away. Outsourcing your IT to an MSP isn’t “always” a bad idea; It’s just “mostly” a bad idea. The supposed list…
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VMWare to HyperV architecture, planning, and migration
Sometimes, even the best planning needs to be tweaked on the fly. In this case, what appeared to be a ‘simple’ 9TB, 6 Server, VMWare to HyperV migration, morphed into an “opportunity to get creative.” Issue: Replace aging server hardware, and incorporate a more robust (time to recovery) disaster recovery architecture. On the surface, this…