Know-How
A list of frequently recurring basic errors that we encountered during audits.
Are Updates Really So Important?
To update or not to update? Updates are a neverending topic. In this article, you will learn why to update and how often.
TeamViewer: 4-Year User Review (Part 2/2)
TeamViewer and its imperfections. What don't we like after 4 years of use? And how do we set TeamViewer up to be as safe as possible?
TeamViewer: 4-Year User Review (Part 1/2)
TeamViewer is our remote user support tool. We can handle over 270 connections a week. What do we like about TeamViewer? And why did we buy it?
Monitoring system video: How We Oversee 2000+ Network Devices
The monitoring system, thanks to which we have our networks in order and a constant overview of their health. Practical video directly from the production environment.
Ubiquiti UniFi and Fortinet Security Fabric
Ubiquiti UniFi and Fortinet Security Fabric help us manage larger networks, with more security and less effort. Little revolution in network management.
Why Is Server Slow: Momentary Problems
hy is the server slow? Article about solving performance problems, measuring performance, finding bottlenecks, and designing new servers.
How We Were Able to Lose Closed Deal
So far I have only shared our successes. We fail as well, occasionally. I would like to share a fail with you today and what lessons we have learned.
Network Security: Tier Model and PAW
As a network administrator, we have access to all of our customer data. That is why I put a lot of effort into security. Learn about Tier model and PAW.
Password Management 2: We Have Installed Remote Desktop Manager
The new password management system, Remote Desktop Manager, allows us to do things faster and more complexly. Learn about our RDM experience.
How Our Tech Support Operates
The technical support of other companies has become the target of several of my articles. That's why I have decided to describe how our tech support operates. To help you evaluate us.
Monitoring System: What Can We Do
The monitoring system is our "most productive" employee that we have trained to meet our needs. What is it composed of? And what can it do?
Password Management
How we handle our customers' passwords. A couple of funny stories from life. And why you should ask your IT guy how he stores your passwords.
Monitoring System: How I Found Out We Need It
How I found out that I need a monitoring system as a network administrator. Or how I stopped working hard and tried to do it smart.
People Are the Foundation of Our Company
We are network administrator colleagues. What did we struggle with when recruiting? On what values we have finally built up PATRON-IT s.r.o. company?
Hyper-V vs. VMware: Why Did We Choose Hyper-V
Few questions can make "IT guys" so furious. Is Hyper-V or VMware better? We chose Hyper-V and there are 6 reasons why Hyper-V is better for us.
Data Backup – How to Not to Lose Data When Hacked (In Real Life)
Practical instructions for secure data backup. Technologies and practices, we trust. In the event of an attack, be assured that the backups will survive.
Data Backup - How to Not to Lose Data When Hacked (In Theory)
We often encounter inappropriately designed customer data backups. I'm happy to share with you how we are dealing with backing up the data.
Work Reports - a Miracle Cure That Came Just in Time
Work reports were a small revolution for us. They have allowed us to get more money for the same job while having a more satisfied customer.
Standardization - Doing IT as Simple as That
What are the benefits of IT standardization for customers and for us? We have reduced the number of network failures due to standardization.