Charles Socci - Information Technology and Amateur Radio KC2YWZ

I don’t really talk about gear or gadgets much unless something about them is just so impressive, or so disappointing that it motivates me to do so.
I like to maintain good security practices in my personal as well as my work computing environments. I also enjoy being able to provide myself and the networks I [...]

One of our developers was concerned today that the logs/backup drive on his SQL server was running low on space. This seemed like a perfect opportunity to throw a script together that does the following:
1. Enumerates (or singles out) each drive on the server
2. Determines the free space on those drives
3. Returns the result
This was [...]

Disaster, recovery and contingency planning is the biggest task we on the infrastructure side of things are focused on right now.
This initiative got a little bit of needed push this past summer when a 100 year old steam pipe burst in front of our office building forcing us out, with no access whatsoever to our [...]