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Rodd Young
  • 43, Male
  • Gatton, Queensland
  • Australia
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Rodd Young commented on Tsahy Shapsa's blog post Are you SICK of trying to figure out “Whose Data Is It Anyway?”
"Hi All, We went through some major changes to our data structure fairly recently and decided on the following: Corp Level + Deparrtment Level + Group + Management + Public This was set as the base level structure for all Corp Data. AD Groups were…"
Apr 20, 2010
Rodd Young replied to Isaac's discussion I’m looking at VDI. Let’s have your thoughts, experiences and rants!
"Hi All, I work in a Local Government organisation and we to have been looking into the implementation of VDI for much the same reasons as Zac has stated above. So far the only exception to this for us would be our high end users, ie Engineers that…"
Nov 4, 2009
Rodd Young replied to Isaac's discussion What naming conventions do you use for your equipment?
"We havn't had a need to add aliases in dns as yet, although we have done some P2V and then hosted them on another VMWare Server. It was only our old financial systems, so all we did was update the shortcuts on the network to point to the new…"
Sep 15, 2009
Rodd Young replied to Isaac's discussion What naming conventions do you use for your equipment?
"Much better than a previuos place I worked at where they named them after fish like mullet, schnapper and whitting As you can guess he was a mad keen fisherman. More recently (thank god) they started naming them after Star Wars characters...now…"
Sep 15, 2009
Rodd Young replied to Isaac's discussion What naming conventions do you use for your equipment?
"Hi Matt, For Desktops and Laptops we used to use the Dell Service tags numbers for ease of auditing( we now have software for this). More recently though we have gone to a Positional Machine Name. ie FINICTSA First 3 letters is the Directoratethe…"
Sep 15, 2009
Rodd Young replied to Isaac's discussion What naming conventions do you use for your equipment?
"Hi All, This being my first post on the site go easy on me.... We break our server/infrastructure names into 3 parts ie VMDSS01: VM indicates that it is Virtual Infrastructure DSS - Domain Support Services (DNS DHCP etc) 01 - 1st server…"
Aug 26, 2009
Rodd Young replied to Michael Francis's discussion Is anyone a member of LOPSA? (League of Professional Systems Administrators)
"Like Julian I was a member of SAGE-AU, I took up a trial 12 month membership. At the end of the day I didn't see much benefit in having the membership. It was more or less a discussion forum which are freely available such as this."
Jun 17, 2009
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Apr 9, 2009

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Server 2003,2008, Exchange 2007
 
 
 

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