Does anyone remember Xgrid? How about Qmaster? I do! If you don’t, check out those links and come back. TL;DR: Apple made distributed rendering (relatively) easy to configure and Xgrid was particul...

Having Parallels in your environment is great, unfortunately some issues come into play when you’re trying to push out a customized VM to your users. One of the problems we ran into was the name of...

Check out the revisited method for accomplishing this task in this post! (That’s a link there..click it!) One of the most annoying tasks I was given when I started working at UArts was to pack...

Imaging is a great thing..it really is. When you have more than 2 computers, imaging becomes your best friend…and if you buy new machines or one of your older machines dies or gets messed up, it sa...

Sometimes it’s tough to stock a lab full of computers with software. You want to get the best software of course but that usually means the most expensive. Sometimes the expensive programs aren’t e...