Sysadmin Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

The iPad as an IT professional's tool

by Steven Sande (Apr 23rd, 2012)

John Welch over at Ars Technica wrote a wonderful post about using an iPad as a system administrator's tool, noting that Apple's tablet is "an addition, not a replacement" to the many tools that IT pros currently use to complete their daily tasks. Welch brings up points that I discovered when ...

First Look: iStat for the iPhone

by Christina Warren (Jan 15th, 2009)

My very favorite Dashboard widget is iSlayer's iStat Pro. It is invaluable for figuring out how fast Internet connection is moving, tracking down what processes are hanging up the system and monitoring CPU usage. But what if you want to monitor your systems performance remotely? What if you have a ...

TUAW Video: LANrev demo at WWDC

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Jun 13th, 2007)

Click To Play Scott sat down with Martin Bestmann of LANrev to talk about their powerful cross-platform client management application and got a sneak peek at what's coming in the next version. ...

Why your school doesn't want boot camp

by Jay Savage (Apr 7th, 2006)

A trend I'd like to see go the way of the dodo: every time Apple introduces something new that doesn't seem to appeal to the average home user, the net lights up with wild speculation that it's for the education market. Most of the time it's not, and Boot Camp is no exception. The reaction to Boot ...