Zerto’s recent news about their upcoming Zerto 7 might be a changing point for the data protection industry. Their recent announcement about the Elastic Journal which will combine short and long-term retention into a continuous stream of recovery points where you’ll be able to search for VMs, files or application from 7 sec to 7 […]
Nakivo Self-Backup – What is it and How to Configure
One of the latest additions in Nakivo Backup and Replication software is Nakivo Self-backup feature. Today, we’ll explain how it works, what’s the catch up (if there is) and the different possibilities you have when using it. As you know, Nakivo can install in 4 different ways. To different physical/virtual systems and also on some NAS devices. […]
Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5U3a Upgrade
This is a short post which will demonstrate the upgrade process of Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 U3 to U3a. The U3a was released a week ago and also directly integrated to the Full 9.5 U3a ISO, but for the upgrade, you’ll only need the “veeam_backup_9.5.0.1922.update3a_setup.exe” which is a separate download, once logged in at […]
VM Explorer – Low-cost and Easy To Use Backup For VMware and Hyper-V
VM Explorer Backup and replication software have been around since a long time. Previously developed by Trilead, then during the short period of time by HPE. Now it’s Microfocus who integrates new features and enhancements into this small in size, but big in features, software. We have reported in details about their 7.0 release recently, which […]
Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 Update 3a Released Supporting vSphere 6.7 – Download Now
Since last week, Veeam has made finally available the latest update of Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 Update 3a, which supports VMware vSphere 6.7. It is an important update to install before you’ll upgrade your vSphere to the latest 6.7 release. It also has a vSphere 6.5 U2 support for those who updated their vSphere 6.5 to […]
Nakivo Bandwidth Throttling – Create a Speed Limit on a Per-Job Basis
Today we’ll have a look at Nakivo Backup and Replication, and particularly at one function, it has – Bandwidth Throttling. Nakivo Backup and Replication supports Bandwidth Throttling since it’s version 7.4. This post will talk about Nakivo Bandwidth Throttling and How it works. Bandwidth throttling allows you to limit the speed of your jobs so your […]
Vembu BDR 3.9.1 Update 1 Supports vSphere 6.7
This is a new announce from Vembu Technology. Their product Vembu BDR 3.9.1 Update 1 is now supporting vSphere 6.7. It has been not so long time ago when we wrote about their latest release 3.9.1 which brought in the “Standard” release for SMB customers as well as many new features as well. Today, the Vembu BDR […]
StarWind Free Virtual Tape Library (VTL)
Today we have a free software announce – StarWind Free Virtual Tape Library (VTL). Besides the free version, they also have Paid Software solution or Appliance (hardware+software). The free version of StarWind VTL has All the features of the commercial version. The “catch” is in the GUI where you can use it only in monitoring […]
Zerto Announces IT Resilience Platform and Zerto 7 during ZertoCON
A big news today from Zerto as they have just started ZertoCON 2018 in Boston, yesterday. Zerto announces IT Resilience Platform and Zerto 7. IT Resilience platform converges backup, DR, and cloud mobility into a single platform scalable platform. We’ll also talk about new Elastic Journal protection which is previewed during ZertoCON and which allows not […]
Nakivo Automated VM Failover – How it works?
Nakivo with their latest release, Nakivo 7.4 brought an interesting feature allowing setup an Automated VM failover. In this post, we’ll have a look what’s necessary to do in order to be able to use this feature, and then how it works. Let’s say your infrastructure have a second, remote site. It’s fairly common not […]