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Mac Imaging and Deployment

"The Managed Switch Port Mapping tool is designed to communicate with a managed ethernet switch using SNMPv1/v2c and map the physical port connections to MAC and IP addresses of the attached devices. The software is designed for use on Microsoft Windows® operating systems."

"The Retriever Digital Signage system designed by DRM Productions empowers everyone to use this medium by making it easy to control and afford. This system is designed to inform, advertise, alert, entertain and advise. You control your system from any computer with an Internet connection. Use our design templates to create your signage, or DRM Productions can help you customize your display to maximize the results."

"Deploy Chrome across your organization using the MSI installer. Control updates and customize your Chrome deployment with support for managed group policy and authentication protocols."

"The good news is that businesses don't need to wait any longer to deploy Google Chrome. Today, we're announcing that Chrome offers controls that enable IT administrators to easily configure and deploy the browser on Windows, Mac, and Linux according to their business requirements. We've created an MSI installer that enables businesses who use standard deployment tools to install Chrome for all their managed users. We've also added support for managed group policy with a list of policies and a set of templates that allow administrators to easily customize browser settings to manage security and privacy."

"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.

"We combine peer-to-peer technologies with advanced data replication algorithms to provide you with a private and distributed file system using your own devices."

"Over the past month I have installed and tested almost every single tool on my previous blog post of A List of FREE VMware vSphere Tools." -Kendrick Coleman

"A physical server needs drivers to talk to it's hardware. A virtualized server, in essence, does the same thing. VMware presents new hardware to allow the virtual machine to talk to it's hypervisor. Think of the driver issue in a P2V migration like removing a video card and installing a new one. The drivers and hidden hardware are still there just in case you feel like popping the video card back in. A P2V will still have all of the old hardware in the virtual machine. Don't forget about services that physical servers used, namely HP server management services."

"Look no further. I've created a collaboration of, yet again, FREE TOOLS for virtual machines within your VMware environment. All of the tools in this package were pooled together for performing advanced tasks to optimize performance, reclaim lost space, and clean up your virtual machine. The goal of this project was to mount the ISO to your VM and run the scripts or tools that are packaged. Of course not all of these tools will run from a VM, but most can."

"In this post, I want to provide you with a few shortcuts, based on my 27-plus years in business. Hopefully, this will shorten your learning curve. As someone who is constantly pitched one thing or another, I have a lot of experience on the receiving end of proposals. I've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly. Here are six keys to getting your boss to say 'yes.'"

"With Connectify you can share expensive airport Wi-Fi with co-workers, create a wireless hotspot in your ethernet-only hotel or dorm room, even extend the range of your home router."

"Wireless Networking in the Developing World book can be freely downloaded in a variety of formats."

"MenuMeters is a set of CPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring tools for Mac OS X"

"Monitor Wi-Fi with Lion's hidden tool "

"iBoot + MultiBeast: Install Mac OS X on any Intel-based PC"