networkguy

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by networkguy 9y ago
I work for a Major ISV and I get a commission. How it works is there are various clip rates 0-80% 80-100% 100%+ On 0-80 I get a percentage of the deal, on 80-100% I get a percentage and there is a small multiplier and above 100% I get a lar
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by networkguy 9y ago
Deflationary is what you meant.
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by networkguy 11y ago
When VMware talks about End User Computing to be its taking about their Horizon View VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) products for enterprise VDI and not Workstation and Fusion. Completely different products and categories.
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What's fair Sales Commission compensation for me?
1 points by networkguy 12y ago|1 comments
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by networkguy 12y ago
I'll modify that slightly, Step 2: Take your internal messaging app and make it a commercial product.
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by networkguy 12y ago
That's kind of it for me too; I looked at all the work I was doing and I figured it was all for a better future, we were never going to stay in the city we were in much longer and "just one more year" of learning and working
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Don't work so hard that you take for granted what's in front of you
23 points by networkguy 12y ago|5 comments
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by networkguy 12y ago
I find the job posting to be completely unremarkable; they are essentially hiring a Consultant from a VAR (Value Added Reseller). It's pretty much what I do today, except I do it for many customers and my current VAR doesn't have
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by networkguy 12y ago
They aren't a full stack security team though and it's not fair to be putting any fault on Conosco; they are enterprise IT consulting and support and that's clear enough from a look on their website. To be basic, a firewall d
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by networkguy 12y ago
Dont ask someone to create an account so quickly. I cant say for other people, but I have too many accounts and I hate creating accounts unless I have to. Better to allow someone to upload a photo and make a purchase and convert them into a
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by networkguy 12y ago
The problem with an article like this is that the authors want to make a broad stroke claim against an argument which is far more nuanced than they claim. And this works both ways; just like taxation and subsidies aren't cures for the
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by networkguy 12y ago
VMware has a strong GUI focus for the majority of Sysadmins and Virtual Admins that use it. That said; there is a huge command line, shell and APIs available for power users, for people who want the next level of certification from VMware (
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by networkguy 13y ago
I'm surprised nobody has linked a very famous deployment of a ballistic parachute: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXQKaxp6Rlk In the above video, a pilots propeller hits another aircraft's glider towline which th
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by networkguy 14y ago
I really do hate reading articles that praise rogue employees using cloud services. It's wrong for an infinite string of Data Loss reasons, uncontrolled access to cloud services is no different than leaving a laptop filled with confidential
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by networkguy 15y ago
Don't ask for more time; this company gave you a deadline for a reason, they want to pressure you. Asking for more time only tells them that at this moment in time their offer doesn't interest you, and you'd like to shop around. Every compa