Category: Technology

Myriad Gear Powers the Big Game

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This year when you sit down to watch the Big Game, part of what you see, hear and read will be supported by technology provided by Myriad Supply. Many of the phones, ticket scanning devices, VOD equipment and computers that will make this event possible will get an internet connection from routing and switching technology… Read more »

Chopping your datacenter to size with new blades

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Saar here, resident engineer at Myriad Supply. Today I’ll be discussing blade enclosures. Let’s start with what some of you may already know- A chassis. In the networking world, you have a switch with ports in the front:   A switch also has power supplies and fans.      

2038 – The End of Time (UNIX)

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The set date for when time will end is January 19th, 2038 at precisely 03:14:07 UTC. It is not a hoax or made up aluminum-foil-hat-wearing-hippy stuff. This is real, and it will happen. Nothing we can do about it so you better start getting ready for it sooner than later.

802.11ac – The New Kid On The Block

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802.11ac  is the newest Wi-Fi standard in the market. It is more powerful and advanced than each of its predecessors – and there are a few of them. The new 802.11ac offers faster speeds, improved range and reliability, lower power consumption, as well as a free puppy. (Alright, I lied about the free puppy). 802.11ac… Read more »

Laying the keel, a Layered Approach

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Saar here, resident engineer at Myriad Supply. Today I’ll be discussing the OSI Model and the 7 layers. 1) Firewalls: a. Basic b. Next Generation c. Application Layer firewalls- Palo Alto/ Juniper d. Web application Firewalls- Mykonos now rebranded to webapp secure firewall Let’s review some basics about the OSI model and the 7 layers:

Copper Category Cabling Condensed

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Saar here, resident engineer at Myriad Supply. Today I’ll be discussing Copper Cables. As you know when you yell something your voice travels over the air. So people close to you can hear it well, but as it moves outwards the strength decreases. That is called Signal Attenuation.

UPS spam and protecting yourself from it- a quick lesson

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Saar here, resident engineer at Myriad Supply. “The courier company was not able to deliver your parcel by your address. Cause: Error in shpping address. You may pickup the parcel at our post office. Please attention! For mode details and shipping label please see the attached file. Print this label to get this package at… Read more »