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http://www.internetcommerce.org/breaking-u-s-government-funding-bill-delays-iana-transition/ On the evening of Tuesday, September 9th, Congressional leaders unveiled a 1,603 page, $1.01 trillion FY 2015 appropriations bill to fund the U.S. government through the end of September 2015. One provision of the omnibus bill would delay the … Continue reading →

I will start this blog by mentioning that I travel a lot; as a business owner I believe that it is important to visit our customers, and as our business has grown internationally this requires me to travel a lot … Continue reading →

Over the last few months we have been rebuilding our network infrastructure which has been evolving with our business over the last 25 years. The last major upgrade we did was in 2002 and since then there have been a … Continue reading →

Zerowait has grown into an international company due to the internet and our customers communicate with us from all parts of the globe. We use VPN’s, on line meetings, messaging   and VOIP  with our customers no matter where they … Continue reading →

Zerowait has been using the Peachtree accounting package for many years. Over the past decade, we worked our way through the BTreive to Pervasive upgrade, and this year there was a major upgrade to SAGE 50, required by the new … Continue reading →

NetApp’s aggressiveness in forcing their customers to upgrade to Cluster Data OnTap  8.2  (CDOT 8.2) is worrying a lot of NetApp storage engineers. From the cost of the hardware and software required for the upgrade to the disruption of stable … Continue reading →

One of the unintended consequences of virtualization is that it frees the consumer from the lock in of the hardware manufacturer.  At first this was just a problem for the folks making servers as applications and hardware were migrated to … Continue reading →

Zerowait has been in business for over 20 years, and in that time we have worked with many Federal, State, County and City government IT departments.  Since 2001, the growth in Government Storage requirements has been accelerating, and as this … Continue reading →

Over the last couple of weeks I traveled to our Australian office and visited our clients in Sydney and Newcastle to discuss their storage issues and strategies for the next couple of years. Almost all of our clients were discussing … Continue reading →

This week we were at the National Association of Broadcasters show in Las Vegas meeting with our clients in the Media business. Our media clients are some of our largest storage users and while we initially supported their NetApp architectures, … Continue reading →