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My view is I would get a Nimble if it was hardware or Datacore if it is software solution I am looking at getting. In today's market I would go software as are server number are like to decrease as the cloud becomes more important. The server and storage should only be about 4-6U.

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The issue with hyper converged in Schools is that most systems do not offer enough storage at the right cost point. I would not buy a hardware SAN but would consider what Datacores or other software defined storage providers offer. https://www.datacore.com/best-price-performance-fastest-response-time and Storage Performance Council: benchmark_results_spc1_top-ten.

Datacore offer a solution on Lenovo kit or a reference architecture on a manufacture of your choose. It what I would do if I was starting to day. Also Stone and Dell have solution that could work well. The Dell VRTX has the option to use JBOD's as storage.

Hi I have FMS saying that The invoice line must be greater than zero. Why is it saying this even thought I have the right values in there?

I looking the Ikea system as I need to remove a dimmer to go to leds.

Can any system have the smart radiator thermostat tell the boiler to turn on? That how my ideal system would work radiator stats in every room that could call on the boiler when they turn on. May be a central stat as well?

How do I set this up as I have tried this from the Kms server (Win2012) and it did not work. Does it need ad function level raised as currently we are on 2008? How do I get the keys to put into the KMS?

My Windows 10 key is now moaning it has been used too much. How should I have activated the Windows 10 machines it would be nice if this happened automatically? I have Windows 2012 non r2 server for SCCM.

Can Arbor support Independent schools also does it have a finance product to replace fms?

Are these unpowered or powered? I would always get powered usb extenders for IWBs.

USB3 could be causing a issue with cable length. You may be able to turn this off and just use USB2

I can see London banning diesel lorries from entry soon.

Hi I have upgraded an HP 640 G1 with an SSD but this is the second time it has failed with software windows has broken is this a hardware issue? Would I do better going back to a spinning hdd?

I tried using an automatic key in office it did not activate. Do I need to add any keys I have mak keys added as that what I activated office with but they seem to run out.

I selected activate directory based it does now seem to activate but I would quite like to do automatic activation's. I am also get messages that my MAK key has been used to mach.

Seems to be a _vlsc entry.

How can any organisation have this role? Over rule the top management but not deal with the data?

I still confused why a NM can’t do both rolls. A deputy or other slt can do that and child protection.

I have just installed the KMS server on a Windows 2012 server but when using the Volume Activation Management Tool VAMT I get the software licencing service report that the product could not be activated. No Key Management Service could be contacted. I need to use this as licences seem to be ending on Windows 10 machines for Office even thought they activated ok. Any suggestions?

Also Lenovo have an offering with datacore for a hyper convergence system. You can use there software in the cloud also you could reuse your current storage with a datacore cache boxes.

Hi is anyone using veeam backup for office 365? Or any other products are you backing up to another cloud or an on-site nas?

My little saying is printing is not exciting unless you Gutenberg!! Printing should be avoided at all cost. You don’t chose your school on the one that prints the most. 22k spent on printing could buy something useful.

This is rubbish how do you have a spare of this system?

How do I get a second key if I want the laptop setup as spare? I not doing the download I just looking to have a backup for the exams offices for when I am on Holiday. Also what needs to be backed up for moving to Windows 10?