TECHNOLOGY – Apalytics

A Digital Border Wall We Can All Agree On?

A new digital border wall for your network, datacenter or device? Compromise of the wrong database can be catastrophic to a nation, customers, the organization – and you! United States “data sovereignty” can be better protected United States...

Diverse Thinking Solves IT Problems – Pentagon 911 Root Cause

BEST PRACTICES, INSPIRATION, TECHNOLOGY

The Pentagon was locked down; our team was escorted by heavily armed forces outside the emergency perimeter, through security and past the office of the Secretary of Defense until we arrived in the basement entering the network control center where we would assist in...

Network Performance Fails Media Giants

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If only Don Draper, Mad Men’s famed Creative Director, played by Jon Hamm were here in the 21st Century to help with this advertising firm’s failed computer network delivery of time sensitive media. What would he do if suddenly dozens of the firms multi-billion dollar...

Oracle Client Slow

TECHNOLOGY

Datacenter consolidation creates performance problems for slow Oracle 11g Client queries. An application’s server infrastructure was moved from an international location into a central datacenter in the USA. The application uses data sources on a MS-SQL...

TCP Selective Ack TCP Dup Ack TCP Previous Segment Lost

TECHNOLOGY, VIDEOS

TCP Selective Ack TCP Dup Ack TCP Previous Segment Lost TCP Selective Acknowledgment creates performance complexities. Bill Alderson provides a short TCP tutorial on the function of selective acknowledgement troubleshooting. TCP checksum offload engines (TOE) and WAN...

MTU setting across VPN or L2TP Tunnel – Network Performance Issues