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Shadow Wearables in Enterprise Environments: The Hidden Risks of Connected Devices

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2026

If you’ve been following my blog for a while (It’s up since 2008!), you know I usually dive into virtualization topics like VMware updates, Proxmox, XCP-NG, and other virtualization alternatives, or backup solutions from vendors like Nakivo and Veeam. But today, I want to shift gears a bit and talk about something that’s becoming increasingly […]

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StarWind VTL: Boosting Immutability and Ransomware Protection in Your Own Datacenter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 27, 2026

If you’re an IT admin dealing with the constant threat of ransomware, you know how crucial it is to have a solid backup strategy that goes beyond the basics. Today, I want to dive into StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL), a solution that’s all about making your backups immutable and ransomware-proof while keeping everything under […]

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Veeam VBR 13 and Scality Artesca Integration: A Game-Changer for Cyber-Resilient Backups

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2025

With the recent release of Veeam Backup & Replication v13 in November 2025, the backup world has seen some exciting advancements in security, performance, and object storage support. One standout development is the deepened partnership between Veeam and Scality, culminating in the ARTESCA + Veeam Unified Software Appliance. This solution bundles Veeam VBR directly with […]

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Recovering a Corrupted Exchange Database with Stellar Repair for Exchange

By Julian Becker | Last Updated: December 2, 2025

As someone who has managed multiple on-premises Exchange environments over the years, I’ve dealt with my fair share of database corruption issues. Some are minor annoyances; others can disrupt business operations for hours. Recently, I had to handle a corruption incident in a small IT firm running Exchange Server 2016, and that’s when I truly […]

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HPE Morpheus VM Entreprise and Morpheus VM Essentials updates released – v8.0.11

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 26, 2025

HPE has released new version of their virtualization stack – Morpheus VM Entreprise and Morpheus VM Essentials. While all the features that are present in the “Essentials” are also in the “Entreprise”, not everything (obviously) can be found in the “Essentials”. That’s the game, right? As you already know as I already reported earlier, that […]

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Veeam Backup and Replication Upgrade on Windows – Yes we can

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2025

Veeam has released their latest Windows version of their flagship software – Veeam Backup and Replication v13, as well as their Veeam Data Platform v13 with VeeamOne and Veeam Orchestrator etc. Users that are on Windows can now upgrade their infrastructure backup software to their latest release. I did the test in the lab, during […]

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Commvault’s Cloud Unity Platform: Revolutionizing Enterprise Resilience in the AI Era

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 18, 2025

Commvault’s Cloud Unity Platform has been announced recently, which promises to transform how organizations safeguard their digital assets across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. This isn’t just an update, but it’s a comprehensive reimagining of data protection, blending AI-driven intelligence with seamless scalability to deliver what Commvault calls “a new era in enterprise resilience.” At […]

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Securing Your Backups On-Premises: How StarWind VTL Fits Perfectly with Veeam and the 3-2-1 Rule

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 14, 2025

If you evern woke up in a cold sweat from a nightmare where ransomware encrypts your entire backup chain or worse, your offsite copy gets hit too…. ? We can see it happen to good teams: a single breach wipes out weeks of recovery options because everything’s in the cloud or on vulnerable storage. Hackers […]

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Veeam 100 Summit Prague 2025

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2025

Here we are again, in a nice Prague, for a Veeam 100 Summit 2025. This year, we have in addition to Veeam Vanguards, Veeam MVPs and Veeam Legends, also Veeam User Group (VUG) Leaders.  This gave me a great opportunity to meet some new faces and make new friends. Also, for me as a Czech […]

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Veeam Backup Appliance 13.0 ISO automated installation

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 13, 2025

There is some news concerning a possible automating of the deployment of your Veeam infrastructure via the Linux ISO. You’ll have to modify the original ISO file that is the source file for the appliance’s deployment. Within the ISO file structure, there is a grub.cfg file, as well as vbr-ks.cfg file (kickstarter file). Veeam Backup […]

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