VMware Fusion is software developed to enable Mac users to operate virtual machines running Windows, Linux and other guest operating systems on a host macOS computer without rebooting. The Software Licensing group recently acquired Lab licenses for the latest version, VMware Fusion 13 Pro, which is … [Read more...] about VMware Fusion 13 Now Available
Kenneth Harper, IT Intern and Help Desk Specialist
Robust technical computer support and infrastructure is an integral part of the toolkit of operations services offered by the Information Technology (IT) Division to support Berkeley Lab's research portfolio. As technological growth continues at a rapid pace, IT staff aim to keep up with emergent … [Read more...] about Kenneth Harper, IT Intern and Help Desk Specialist
D-Lab Training — Strike Impact
Due to the ongoing strike, the IT D-Lab training workshops are canceled. D-Lab's capacity to address requests is limited so the front desk is closed until further notice. Expect delays until the student strike concludes. Updated to include University of California press release (November 29, … [Read more...] about D-Lab Training — Strike Impact
Use Caution Before Upgrading to macOS Ventura
Author: Tap L Apple released a new operating system, macOS Ventura, on October 24, 2022. Review tips from IT for a successful system upgrade. The IT Support Services group recommends Berkeley Lab users exercise caution before upgrading to macOS Ventura. Please review the following … [Read more...] about Use Caution Before Upgrading to macOS Ventura
Tuyo Davis, IT Support Technician Intern
The IT Support Services Internships Program recruits students from colleges throughout the local San Francisco Bay Area region to provide technical computer support to the Berkeley Lab community. Students gain practical on the job training and experience while enrolled in an academic program and … [Read more...] about Tuyo Davis, IT Support Technician Intern
The Difference Between AD and LDAP Passwords
Author: Tap L Passwords are a key part of keeping Berkeley Lab accounts safe. We’ve all been there, trying to remember our password, forgetting it, and having to reset it. Let's talk about the common types of passwords at the Lab, AD and LDAP, and how to manage them. What are AD and LDAP … [Read more...] about The Difference Between AD and LDAP Passwords
NetApp Released A Fix For Their NAS (CVE-2021-42287)
Back in July 2022, Microsoft released a fix that impacted the following NAS, but not limited to: NetApp, Hitachi, Dell Compellent and etc. You may continue reading here for a refresher on the issue. NetApp tracked down the problem to be a password issue and released both a workaround and a fix … [Read more...] about NetApp Released A Fix For Their NAS (CVE-2021-42287)
IT Training – September 2022
Courses Excel Data Analysis: Introduction, September 7, 2022, 4:00pm to 7:00pmPython Fundamentals: Parts 1-4, September 12, 2022, 2:00pm to September 21, 2022, 5:00pmR Data Wrangling and Manipulation: Parts 1-2, September 12, 2022, 2:00pm to September 14, 2022, … [Read more...] about IT Training – September 2022
Year-End IT Procurement
Annual fiscal year close deadlines have arrived. Staff experienced with Berkeley Lab financial reports and budgets are already aware the DOE follows a federal fiscal year schedule which begins on October 1 of one calendar year through September 30 of the next. The IT Division works closely with OCFO … [Read more...] about Year-End IT Procurement
Windows and Microsoft Office Update Alert
All Windows and Microsoft Office users: Microsoft has released several critical patches this month. So, remember to allow your computer to update and restart when prompted. It is very important to install these critical patches to protect your computer. Windows Update Guidance: Microsoft … [Read more...] about Windows and Microsoft Office Update Alert
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