Category: Back Up / Storage

Jackery Portable Power Station Explorer 2000 Plus

Powering Up on the Go: A Comprehensive Review of the Jackery Portable Power Station Explorer 2000 Plus

In the ever-evolving landscape of portable power stations, the Jackery Explorer series has consistently stood out for its reliability and innovation. Among its notable models, the Explorer 2000 Plus is a powerhouse that demands attention. In this in-depth review, we’ll dissect the Explorer 2000 Plus, comparing it to other Jackery models and presenting a comprehensive chart of pros and cons to help you make an informed decision. Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus: Unleashing Power on the Move Design and Build: The Explorer 2000 Plus (on Amazon) boasts a robust yet sleek design, embodying Jackery’s commitment to quality. The durable plastic shell

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BLUETTI AC70 Portable Power Station | 1000W 768Wh

Comprehensive Review of the BLUETTI AC180: Unveiling the Power Beast in Portable Solar Generators

In the ever-growing world of portable solar generators, BLUETTI has established itself as a prominent player, consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation. The BLUETTI AC180, with its robust features and impressive specifications, stands out as a power beast in the realm of portable power stations. In this detailed review, we’ll delve into the intricacies of the AC180, comparing it to other models from BLUETTI, presenting a comprehensive chart of pros and cons, and concluding with a recommendation for potential buyers. Full Disclosure: I have purchased and currently use this unit. BLUETTI AC180 Overview: The BLUETTI AC180 is a high-capacity portable

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Marv Bee with Synology Storage Install and Car Infotainment Satisfaction Dropping – HGG578

Marv Bee joins me this week and we catch up with him and the latest on the IT Business Podcast. We spend a few minutes at the beginning of the show talking about smart grills and outdoor cooking. We then talk about some new, rack mounted Synology servers that Marv is installing for a client… Click for more / Podcast Player>
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Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm with Home Automation updates and Jim is frustrated with it all – HGG546

Gavin Campbell joins us from HomeTech.fm with updates on Home Automation topics from YoLink, Hubitat and Blue Iris. We also spend some time talking about Unraid and Home Assistant and different ways it can be installed locally. Jim does a lot of whining on this episode, so get ready. Thanks for listening. Click for more / Podcast Player>
SysAdmin Appreciation Day 2022

SysAdmin Appreciation Day 2022

This Friday, July 29 is System Administrator Appreciation Day, also known as SysAdmin Day! It is a day dedicated to celebrating the oftentimes unsung heroes of our organizations – the SysAdmin. It presents us with a great opportunity to thank them for keeping the servers up and running, the network traffic flowing, the databases backed up, and the plethora of other responsibilities on their plates. To celebrate this year, I reached out to a few industry leaders to ask them their thoughts. Brian Dunagan, Vice President of Engineering, Retrospect, a StorCentric Company: “System Administrator Appreciation Day reminds us how important

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Christian Johnson with Budget Server Storage and Network Changes Ahead – HGG520

Christian Johnson from Maplegrove Partners is with us this week and we spend some time talking about the best way to purchase budget server hardware for those home storage fans. We also chat with Christian about the future of broadband home internet and the changes coming with IPV6. An interesting conversation. All that and a… Click for more / Podcast Player>