Brian Kenny

It’s become increasingly hard to automate backups these days. With many solutions to choose from, you would assume it would be easier.
Look at your infrastructure. Testing as many methods as possible. Make your choice based on your findings.
With a network of over 100 pc based clients, 30 odd servers and a handful of mac users, […]

I have just recieved a phone call today from Irish Broadband. Must be a new customer service team or something. They are very worried that we might part from their product and will be upgrading our connection. Perhaps there is justice in the world after all…..

I am tired of ranting about our Internet connection in work. Yes, it is my job to provide a stable connection for the business but yet again I am faced with a barrier.
To those of you who want the short version; Irish Broadband are our current provider. Providing a service that is just impossible to […]

New apartment traceroute to google!:
1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 87-198-180-1.ptr.magnet.ie [87.198.180.1]
2 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms d-beaconc-asr10.magnet.ie [87.198.154.66]
3 <1 ms <1 ms <1 […]

Cisco are having yet another conference, with some talks about the new ASA devices. Enrollment is free and I’m really looking forward to it. Details below:
Address:
Morrison Hotel
Presentation rooms
Ormond Quay Dublin 1
Dublin,
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/sreg2/register/regdetail.pl?SEMINAR_ID=9437&SEMINAR_TYPE=T&LANGUAGE_ID=E

It’s nearly 11PM on Monday and I’ve finally moved all of my things from one apartment to the other. I have to say it is definitely one of my pet hates. Complete stress.
But finally myself and my amazing girlfriend have a happy little home Together with 8meg Magnet broadband,  haha. Great deal, TV, broadband […]

The Irish market is at the level where the home & business users are having to visit their local shrink for a checkup. Yes, I too have become one of the many pawn’s in the telecommunications battle.
Below, in my previous post I ranted as to level of service of our main broadband provider, Irish Broadband. […]