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    New Intel NUC NUC8i7HVK looks pretty good

    That’s how I’d plan to use it. This week for example am out the country doing some development work and would be nice to have one of those in my...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Mar 5, 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    Cars

    Struggle to find fault with it, does everything, ok its not the most involving drive but in my advancing years that’s less of a concern. Plus...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Mar 4, 2018 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    QRadar community edition (free SIEM!)

    Not sure where the best place for this one is, but as it's secuirty related have stuck it here :) QRadar community edition is a free low...
    Thread by: Monkeychops, Mar 2, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Computer Security
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    Cars

    'Cheap' lease Golf R at the moment, not sure what I'll change it with when it's time to send it back as liking it so will see if can either extend...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Mar 2, 2018 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    New Intel NUC NUC8i7HVK looks pretty good

    I'd always looked at the current 'skullcanyon' NUC as a potential lab machine, would be nice to get something that can take 64GB ram though to...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Mar 2, 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    Cisco Cyber Ops Scholarship

    Not fussed as still passed easily enough, just funny really. Also had one or two questions with some dubious answers :p Thought it'd be...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Dec 2, 2017 in forum: Training & Development
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    Cisco Cyber Ops Scholarship

    Signed up for this and just taken the test, passed with 90% but when looking through the answers most of the ones I got 'wrong' were showing...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Dec 1, 2017 in forum: Training & Development
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    Suggested security certs

    Personally I still like Sec+ as an intro cert even here in the UK. Caveat to that is it was a while ago I did it but it was enough to give a...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Sep 24, 2017 in forum: Other IT certifications
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    What is in your home lab?

    Certainly am :) Don't really touch anything Linux based other than Kali or Red Hat I'm afraid! Ubuntu seems popular, as does Debian, and CentOS...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Jul 5, 2017 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    What is in your home lab?

    Just an old laptop here as well at the moment. Maxed out with 32Gb ram and a 4 or so year old quad core. As soon as they pull their finger out...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Jun 27, 2017 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    is the performance of an SSD that great in comparison with a mechanical HDD?

    I'm loathed to ever use a mechanical drive again, just put a new machine together using a Samsung NVMe drive and it benchmarks at 3000MB/s, crazy.
    Post by: Monkeychops, Apr 3, 2017 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    Wheres the big money in IT?

    Expanding on my earlier comment on 'sales', technical pre-sales specifically can be a very lucrative area to get into.
    Post by: Monkeychops, Jan 3, 2017 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Wheres the big money in IT?

    Don't tar all us southerners with the 'London' brush, there's plenty further south you can go and be further away from London than as if I was in...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Jan 1, 2017 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Offered health insurance through work

    Also worth remembering unless your employer ups your salary to compensate for it, you'll be taxed on the value of the benefit as a 'benefit in...
    Post by: Monkeychops, Dec 30, 2016 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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