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Proxmox 9 (BETA 1) is out – What’s new?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: July 25, 2025

Proxmox 9 BETA 1 is available since few days, and it is actually possible to upgrade from previous release. Not just clean install. I tried, and it works -:). But let’s start first with what the version 9 brings. First of all, the new BETA 1 is based on the upcoming Debian 13 “Trixie.” If […]

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Microsoft MVP, VMUG Advantage, VMware vExpert, Nutanix NTC, and Veeam Vanguard – FREE NFR Starter Pack from Devolutions!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: July 22, 2025

Yes, this is a very good news for all my Microsoft MVP, VMUG Advantage, VMware vExpert, Nutanix NTC, and Veeam Vanguard collegues and peers. A FREE NFR license of a bundle from Devolutions which allows you to use those those in your lab for FREE. The bundle, called Starter Pack, covers Four products and it is […]

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Why NordVPN is Your Must-Have for Business Security and Personal Freedom

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 28, 2025

NordVPN is one of the VPNs around, but it’s difficult to chose from thousands of other VPNs around there. Let me detail some of the important facts we need while surfing the net or working remotely. Why NordVPN is Your Must-Have? You’ll see in this humble post. Before I start, I’d like to note that […]

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XorMon NG 1.9.0 Infrastructure Monitoring – now also with Veeam Backup Support

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 28, 2025

XorMon Next Generation (NG), the open-source monitoring from Xorux, has taken another step forward with its latest release, version 1.9.0, released in May 2025. This version brings new supported devices but also new software support for Veeam Backup & Replication as well as VMware Tanzu. XorMon is one of the full-stack monitoring solutions which has […]

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Heartbeat vs Node Majority StarWind VSAN Failover Strategy

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 23, 2025

High availability (HA) protected workloads is something we want in production. Knowing that our workload will continue to be available (restarted) on remaining node is something we want to have. HA is not Fault tolerance so our workload will experience small downtime, before being restarted on another node in a cluster, but that’s something we […]

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Vulnerability in your VMs – VMware Tools Update

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 19, 2025

Recent news about vulnerabilities siting quietly inside our VMware VMs is rather worrying. What if, attacker was going to hack our infrastructure from inside of our VMs? And what if not only Windows VMs, but also Linux VMs were affected? VMware Tools Update is important as your ESXi patch update. This vulnerability is labeled as […]

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Commvault’s Innovations at RSA Conference 2025 San Francisco

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 29, 2025

Commvault is attending a RSA Conference 2025 in San Francisco this week and what they are showing is very innovative. For those of you who does not know anything about this conference, you might wander what to expect? In fact, the same way I’ve been attending VMworld (or VMware Explore) for virtualization during the last […]

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No more FREE licenses of VMware vSphere for vExperts – What’s your options?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 25, 2025

Another sad news for VMware vExpert community today. As you might know, VMware vExperts has always had access to most of VMware licenses through the vExpert program. This was always the case and either John Troyer or Corey Romero had always did their best,  so we can have those licenses for our labs so we […]

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Tails – Your Private OS on USB Stick

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 24, 2025

I just stumbled through Tails and I thoughts that I’d share with you, my readers. Sorry about not much recent updates on the blog but I was sick with a flu and this was around for a while, so. But it’s over now and I’m back. So what is Tails all about? It is a […]

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NAKIVO Backup and Replication 11.0.1 Now Supports Additional Languages and Offers Flexible Deployment Options

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 20, 2025

Nakivo has recently announced exciting updates to its NAKIVO Backup & Replication solution. The latest version, v11.0.1, now supports additional languages, including French, German, Italian, Polish, and Chinese, in addition to full support for English and Spanish. This enhancement aims to provide a more personalized data protection experience by eliminating language barriers and reducing training […]

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