New keys in our pockets 🔑
My wife and I finally picked up our first-ever car today. Worked hard for this milestone and it feels amazing to finally drive our own set of wheels around Dubai.
Happy System Administrator Day
One of the titles I'm most proud to carry in my career is System Administrator.
Today is dedicated to appreciating the people behind the scenes who keep businesses running every single day. Sysadmins and IT professionals work tirelessly to make sure technology just works.
Your network is secure.
Your computers are running.
Your emails are flowing.
Your printer isn't jammed (most of the time! 😄).
You're protected from malware, phishing, and cyberattacks.
Why?
Because there's a dedicated SysAdmin, or an entire IT team, working behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly.
Working in an MSP, every day is different. Some days end with happy users after solving their issues. Some days... not so much. 😶 That's simply part of the job.
When something stops working, it's easy to point fingers. But remember, when everything works perfectly 99% of the time, that deserves recognition too. Most issues are prevented long before they ever reach the end user because someone has been monitoring, maintaining, securing, and improving your environment.
Today, take a moment to appreciate your System Administrator or IT team.
Happy System Administrator Day to everyone keeping the world of IT running.
Hi everyone,
I'm based in the UAE and planning to buy my first Samsung foldable, the Galaxy Z Flip 8.
While researching, I noticed that many regions, including the GCC, seem to be getting the Exynos 2600 variant, whereas the US and a few other markets get the Snapdragon version. Samsung UAE's official specifications also list the Exynos 2600 for the Gulf model.
I have a few questions:
\- Is there any official Snapdragon version available in the GCC?
\- Are there any trusted sellers that import the Snapdragon model?
\- If I import the US version, will I face any issues with warranty, 5G, VoLTE, or Samsung Wallet in the UAE?
This will be my first Samsung phone, so I'd really appreciate hearing from anyone with experience.
Thanks in advance.
Hi everyone,
I'm based in the UAE and planning to buy my first Samsung foldable, the Galaxy Z Flip 8.
While researching, I noticed that many regions, including the GCC, seem to be getting the Exynos 2600 variant, whereas the US and a few other markets get the Snapdragon version. Samsung UAE's official specifications also list the Exynos 2600 for the Gulf model.
I have a few questions:
- Is there any official Snapdragon version available in the GCC?
- Are there any trusted sellers that import the Snapdragon model?
- If I import the US version, will I face any issues with warranty, 5G, VoLTE, or Samsung Wallet in the UAE?
This will be my first Samsung phone, so I'd really appreciate hearing from anyone with experience.
Thanks in advance.
Finally Synology Backup Support
You can now install the Cyber Protection agent directly from the Synology marketplace within the Synology DiskStation Manager UI, which simplifies the agent deployment on Synology devices.
Only DSM 7.x is supported in this release.
Licensing: N/A
Hi all,
Looking for recommendations based on real experience.
We need a paid VPN provider that works from the UAE and can provide
- Saudi Arabia (KSA) location
- Qatar location
One of our client’s CEOs needs this for business use. The main requirement is accessing regional websites (including government and banking portals) that are restricted by country.
Has anyone successfully used a VPN that provides both Qatar and KSA, or even either one individually, and is stable for business use?
Would appreciate any practical recommendations or real experiences.
Hi all,
Looking for recommendations based on real experience.
We need a paid VPN provider that works from the UAE and can provide
- Saudi Arabia (KSA) location
- Qatar location
One of our client’s CEOs needs this for business use. The main requirement is accessing regional websites (including government and banking portals) that are restricted by country.
Has anyone successfully used a VPN that provides both Qatar and KSA, or even either one individually, and is stable for business use?
Would appreciate any practical recommendations or real experiences.
Hi all,
Looking for recommendations based on real experience.
We need a paid VPN provider that works from the UAE and can provide
- Saudi Arabia (KSA) location
- Qatar location
One of our client’s CEOs needs this for business use. The main requirement is accessing regional websites (including government and banking portals) that are restricted by country.
Has anyone successfully used a VPN that provides both Qatar and KSA, or even either one individually, and is stable for business use?
Would appreciate any practical recommendations or real experiences.
