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StarWind VSAN for VMware – New Build Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 13, 2020

StarWind keeps updating its core product – StarWind VSAN for VMware. For the VMware version, StarWind VSAN uses a Linux appliance that has been updated with the latest Linux Kernel and while most of the updates were small fixes only, there are also some new features such as an option to use the SMB share […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Featured, Server Virtualization

Backup or replicate – what’s better?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 12, 2020

I had this question from a reader asking whether is better to set up replication or backup. In fact, this question is pretty interesting when you think. If you have backup software installed in your environment and you do your daily backups, that’s fine. But what would be different whether you’d have your backup software […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud Tagged With: Nakivo Hyper-V

Zerto 8.5 Released – Test it out!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 10, 2020

Zerto 8.5 went out recently after the announcement a couple of weeks back. We have covered the new features and functions in our detailed post here, but let’s just recap the principal updates. Zerto’s updates have been solid recently and the original replication software is now much better positioned as data protection for workloads in […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Zerto 8.5

What are StarWind OEM Solutions?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 4, 2020

StarWind Virtual SAN

If you’re a regular reader of ESX Virtualization Blog, you know probably that StarWind VSAN is highly available storage for VMware or Microsoft hypervisors and other great software products and tools. What you might don’t know is the fact that StarWind has also an OEM offering which might be your interest if you run a […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind OEM Solutions

Green IT TAB in DC Scope – New!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 2, 2020

It’s been several days since this information came to me, however, I haven’t had my post ready just yet. So that is a completely new feature of DCScope that we’ll see some insight about, in this post. Green IT is a new tab within the UI of DC Scope (get a free trial here) If […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Server Virtualization Tagged With: DC Scope

New version of Afi Microsoft 365 Backup is released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 23, 2020

Afi.ai is the youngest Microsoft 365 backup vendor. Its platform is built from the ground-up to support Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) cloud applications and deliver 2-3x faster performance compared to older vendors. On 23 October 2020 Afi released a new version of Afi Microsoft 365 Backup. The update includes performance improvements as well as […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Afi Microsoft 365 Backup

Innovative data backup with intelligent storage systems

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 22, 2020

Backup software is usually running on a backup server which is usually a dedicated machine, even though, a VM can also be used with the backup software installed inside. There are some pros and cons to run backup software in a VM. One of the most important ones is the fact that you should always […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Server Virtualization

Technical Review of DesktopReady

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 21, 2020

DestkopReady is a new Anunta product that provides remote cloud desktops for your organization. However, this is not your plain vanilla desktops in the cloud, but come with the full package: onboarding, migration or expansion and creation of Microsoft Azure AD environment for your business. The desktops are fully managed so day to day operational […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Desktop Virtualization

How to prevent Brute force attacks on Windows or Linux servers

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 20, 2020

Installation of IPban on Windows Server via PowerShell

When you have servers exposed to the internet with RDP or SSH, it won’t take long before they’ll be flooded with connection requests. The worst-case scenario is of course the complete flooded servers crawling under hundreds and hundreds of connections attempts launched at the same time, to gain access by using brute force dictionary attacks. […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Free Stuff, How To Tagged With: How to prevent Brute force attacks

StarWind VSAN as a truly fault-tolerant virtual storage pool

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 19, 2020

StarWind 3 Nodes Replication

StarWind VSAN uses synchronous replication between nodes. It means that VSAN immediately copies data to the second node over the network to ensure instant failover for your mission-critical applications. StarWind VSAN can be deployed on any commodity hardware that you already have. You’ll leverage the internal disks in each host and create a shared storage […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind VSAN

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