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"We believe in cloud storage, it makes life so much easier - no matter where you are, your documents and files travel with you, they can be accessed from any place, on any device and whenever you need them. At the same time we believe that cloud storage brings additional needs for privacy, data security and integrity. Are you always 100% sure who has access to your files stored on remote servers? With strong, reliable and yet simple encryption you keep control over your valuable data. That belief made us launch Cloudfogger."

"A Free Standalone GUI utility to Set Permissions for any Windows Service Easily allow (or deny) a user the ability to start, stop, pause or modify any Windows Service with just a few clicks of your mouse! Service Security Editor will help you to configure who can access your important Windows Services. It is an easy-to-use GUI alternative to Microsoft's powerful SC and SubInACL.exe command line programs. However, as with any other administrative tool, please use it with caution"

"Wi-Fi Stress Test - a vendor-independent access point analysis"

unifi did not fair well .. ruckus did great

"Wuala is secure online storage, a haven in the cloud to store your files. You can safely access and share your files with friends, family, and co-workers."

"PresSTORE P4 Synchronize lets you replicate data to ensure high availability. Servers, RAIDs or SANs are cloned and immediately accessible as failover. With P4's browser interface, synchronization is set up within minutes. Its also includes (X)San and FSEvents support for optimized workflows."

"Airconsole is a portable, battery powered, RS232 Serial and Ethernet over WIFI Adaptor. Designed to be used with Get Console, RapidSSH on iOS, SerialBot on Android and also on PC, MAC OSX with any other standards (RFC2217) based terminal application, Airconsole provides flexible and convienient access to physical Serial and Ethernet ports from devices (such as iPads and iPhones) that have only WIFI network interfaces."

"I recently learned something about NASes that buyers looking to use these products for database and other simultaneous-file-access applications should know about. The issue is how Opportunistic Locking ("oplocks") are handled." "Opportunistic locks (oplocks) are a characteristic of theLAN Manager networking protocol implemented in the 32-Bit Windows family of operating system environments. Bascially, oplocks are guarantees made by a server for a shared logical volume to its clients. These guarantees inform the Client that a file's content will not be allowed to be changed by the server, or if some change is imminent, the client will be notified before the change is allowed to proceed."

"Ekahau HeatMapper is a free software tool for quick and easy coverage mapping of Wi-Fi (802.11) networks. It's the only free, easy-to-use tool that shows, on a map, the wireless network coverage in your home or small office. HeatMapper also locates all access points." In addition to the free software, paid laptop and portable versions are available, with and without wireless cards and other hardware.

How to set up a Windows RADIUS server to authenticate network client devices.

"Manage your Windows desktop from your Mac or Linux computer. Utilizing Microsoft RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol), iTap RDP gives you complete control over and fast access to your Windows PC from anywhere. "

To set a static ARP entry, the command used to be arp -s IP MAC, but on Server 2008 R2 and perhaps others back to Windows 7/Server 2008, this command may not work even if Run as Admin. However, the netsh commands in this Q&A provide alternate syntax that does work for the same purpose.

"There are several scenarios for consideration when deploying Exchange Server 2010 into an environment where Outlook 2003 is used. Most of these scenarios have been documented prior to the product release and some applied to previous versions. However, in a review of support cases, we have found that they have not been used prior to contacting Microsoft."

Lockdown for workstations to prevent changes or remove them at will. Similar to DeepFreeze and Windows SteadyState. Optional central control. Commercial product.

"This guide mainly focuses on a typical transition of Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010 environment which includes the transition of Exchange 2003 backend and front end servers to Exchange 2010 mailbox server role, client access server role and hub transport server role installed using the typical installation method."