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iSER vs iSCSI has much better performance – StarWind

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 28, 2020

The iSER extension has the lowest latency and lowest CPU utilization thus more performance. It basically extends the iSCSI protocol to include RDMA support. iSER stands for “iSCSI Extensions for RDMA”. It is an extension of the data transfer model of iSCSI, a storage networking standard for TCP/IP. It uses the iSCSI components while taking […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: iSER vs iSCSI

Join Kemp Technical Preview Program to test next gen features

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 7, 2020

Kemp Technical Preview Program

Some of our readers might know Kemp technologies for their load balancer virtual balancer product. Kemp also has management, monitoring, and automation products within their suite allowing you to manage load balancers and other active network devices from a single console. Recently they announced a Kemp Technical Preview Program which allows you to test products that […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Featured, Free Stuff, Tips Tagged With: Kemp Technical Preview Program

Veeam Backup and Replication 10 Released!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 21, 2023

Veeam v10

There is a new release and it is not a small one. Veeam Backup and Replication 10 was announced today. It is a major release from Veeam, which brings some major new features and enhancements. We have already hinted a few features coming in our previous posts here. There is NAS backup with real fast […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud Tagged With: Veeam Backup and Replication 10

New Book – Bitlocker for IT Admins

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2020

The books can be purchased at the LULU publishing and they are sent to the whole world. Description of the book by the author in Spanish: https://www.sysadmit.com/2020/02/libro-bitlocker-para-administradores-IT.html FAQ for the purchase of SYSADMIT books: https://www.sysadmit.com/p/faq-books.html Index of the book: https://www.sysadmit.com/p/vista-previa.html Link of the book in LULU publishing: http://www.lulu.com/shop/xavier-genest%C3%B3s/bit-bitlocker-para-administradores-de-it/paperback/product-24433311.html

A fellow blogger and book author Xavier Genestos released a new book called Bitlocker for IT Admins. Like every year he kindly asks me to write a small post about that. This year he wrote about Bitlocker technology from Microsoft and how it can help IT, administrators, to secure their data. The book is in […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 Tagged With: Bitlocker for IT Admins

Nakivo Backup and Replication 9.2 with Office 365 Backup Now

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 14, 2020

Nakivo has releasing a new version of their flagship software Nakivo Backup And Replication 9.2 which brings long awaited functionality for Office 365 users. This release is coming up just after one month after the previous release, Nakivo 9.1, which had some great additions too. There was a tape support where LTO 3 and later […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: Nakivo Backup and Replication 9.2

Runecast Analyzer 4.1 and Center for Internet Security (CIS) analyzes your environment for any security risk according to CIS standards

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 12, 2020

The latest release of Runecast Analyzer 4.1 has been released recently and brought an interesting feature that allows you to run automated CIS Benchmarks. One might ask what is CIS Benchmarks? Those are industry-standard checks which are making sure that your infrastructure is secured against known security vulnerabilities. Runecast Analyzer 4.1 and Center for Internet […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Runecast Analyzer 4.1

Chocolatey GUI as a front-end deployment and management option

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 6, 2020

We wrote about Chocolatey package manager in the past and if you’re not a regular reader of this blog, you should definitely check it out. Chocolatey is a cool package manager for Windows. It is built on the NuGet infrastructure and it uses PowerShell. It basically delivers packages from online distributions onto your desktops. Today […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Chocolatey gui

VMware Per-CPU Pricing going up to x2 for CPUs with over 32 cores

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 5, 2020

This is information which came out as a bomb yesterday and we have already tweeted that. VMwarePer-CPU pricing is going up. Imagine that you want to go for a new infrastructure VMware and that you like the new AMD EPYC™ 7742 CPUs from AMD which has 64 cores. Well, you just find out that you’d […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Server Virtualization

Log-structured Write-Back Cache (LSWBC) by StarWind – How it Works?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

StarWind Log-structured Write-Back Cache

StarWind software is constantly working on improving its flagship product StarWind Virtual SAN. During the development cycle, they have experimented with LSFS, but finally preferred LSWBC which optimizes small random writes and is able to use RAM and an SSD pool to boost performance, and additionally eliminate completely the need for full-resync after a node […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Log-structured Write-Back Cache, StarWind VSAN

Free Physical and Virtual Machine (VM) converter utilities you have to keep

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 4, 2022

StarWind V2V Converter for PV2 and V2V

VM (V2V) or Physical to Virtual (P2V) conversion isn’t something new. Since virtualization has started there were tools that were used for one or the other. Today’s post will list three principal tools that are still updated (kind of) and developed to maintain the possibility of conversion tasks. Note that while many admins have already […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: P2V, StarWind V2V, Starwind V2V Converter Free Tool, V2V

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