I think the business startup is ancillary to the discussion. There are more than a few of us that have fairly substantial networks at home. Some with virtualization, even. I don't call working on my home network "work". It's both a hobby and career improvement.
-ASB - http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Joseph Heaton <jhea...@dfg.ca.gov> wrote: > Key words for you Steven, were "business startup". When I'm at home, work > is the farthest from my mind, if at all possible. I play at home, work at > work... > > >>> "Steven M. Caesare" <scaes...@caesare.com> 9/3/2009 7:32 AM >>> > Really? > > I have four ESXi hosts, one pair handling my home network, and another > pair handling the production, dev, and test VM's, along with VPN and > SharePoint servers for a business startup I'm involved with. > > I'd bet lotsa' folks here have ESXi at home... > > -sc > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov] > > Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 10:25 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: SPAM Solution > > > > You, sir, have just gone to the top of the geek list, for having ESXi > > and VMs installed at home... > > > > >>> tony patton <tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com> 9/3/2009 12:21 AM > >>> > > +1 for untangle, i have it running in a vm on esxi at home, really > like > > it > > and pretty easy to set up. > > > > Regards > > > > Tony Patton > > Desktop Operations Cavan > > Ext 8078 > > Direct Dial 049 435 2878 > > email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com > > > > > > > > From: > > Roger Wright <rhw...@gmail.com> > > To: > > "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > > Date: > > 03/09/2009 02:59 > > Subject: > > Re: SPAM Solution > > > > > > > > I think Sunbelt's Ninja/VIPRE is a great choice for an in-house > > Exchange-based solution and should be in your short list of products > > for > > consideration. > > > > Another option for an "in the cloud" solution is Postini by Google > > Message > > Security. Last fall I switched two networks to it at just > $3/user/year > > for inbound filtering. It's been nearly perfect but I don't know if > > they > > still offer that same minimal service at that price. > > > > You might want to check out UnTangle (http://www.untangle.com/home). > > It's > > not too difficult to install and will probably meet your client's > needs > > for the cost of a spare PC. > > > > > > Roger Wright > > ___ > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Matt Plahtinsky <cbusitl...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > I have a client that is really tight on money. I need to implement a > > Anti-SPAM solution. In the past I have worked with 3 different > > products > > Barracuda, GFI, and xWall. My favorite by far is Barracuda b/c of the > > ability to easily sort through the logs to tighten the rules. 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