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StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) – Another layer of protection against Ransomware

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 30, 2022

Ransomware and cyber attacks are multiplying lately. Enterprise admins have the hardest task of protecting the company’s data and backups from ransomware, from accidental deletion of more and more sophisticated cyber-attacks. The protection that was sufficient 2-3 years ago now seems not so solid anymore. One of the solutions to protect backups is to isolate […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud, Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind VTL Free

Cool NSX-T, vSphere, AVI Networks, and other training courses for a friendly price

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 28, 2022

There are new training courses for VMware vSphere admins that be your interest. Especially interesting for vSphere admins which aren’t very strong in networking. So you can learn about vSphere networking with VSS and VDS but also other VMware products such as NSX-T, AVI Networks, vSphere 7+ …. those are some of the courses available […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: VMware training

NAS Backup comming with Nakivo Backup and Replication 10.6 – Test the BETA

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 23, 2022

You can freely test this public beta of Nakivo Backup and Replication 10.6 which brings new features such as NAS backup allowing you to backup file shares or specific file shares on NAS devices. (NFS, SMB, and Windows or Linux file servers are supported). While testing you’ll be able to claim an Amazon Gift card […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Nakivo NAS backup

Upgrade Outdated hardware Infrastructure with Hyper Converged Appliance (HCA)?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 15, 2022

This pow will describe some thoughts on today’s modern hardware and software and we’ll look at a possibility to Upgrade Outdated hardware Infrastructure with Hyper-Converged Appliance (HCA). When your aging hardware starts causing security problems because not able to run the latest software with all necessary security patches, it’s time to look at what ways […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: HCA, HCI, StarWind HCA

vMotion Performance Optimizaton VMware vSphere 7 U3

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 8, 2022

Ever since introducing vSphere 7 U2 that vSphere vMotion performance is more optimized out of the box. In this post, we’ll highlight some of the details that you might be or not, aware of. As you know, the performance of vMotion increases as you add more network bandwidth to your hosts. You basically add more […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vmotion performance optimization

Software Defined Storage – StarWind Write-Back or Write-Through cache?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 28, 2022

Software-Defined Storage (SDS) solutions are using cache to speed up the reads and writes operations. Usually, some of the cache (L1) is RAM and some of the caches is (L2) SSDs drives. Some users might be questioning whether to set write-through or write-back cache policy and what’s the advantage of the one over the other […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Write-back and write-through cache

Virtual Infrastructure Free Database Performance Testing Tool

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 25, 2022

There is a utility to test database workloads when running either on physical or virtual infrastructure. It is an open-source and freely available utility called DVD Store at https://github.com/dvdstore/ds3/. In this post we’ll go through some details about the latest version, v. 3.5 of the utility. Basically, the solution works like this: You create a […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Virtual Infrastructure Free Database Performance

New Product Release – DC NetScope for VMware vSphere

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 23, 2022

Our friends at EasyVirt have released a new product called DC NetScope for VMware vSphere. As you can imagine from the title, the product allows you to visualize network traffic flowing inside your vSphere environment. This is already their second product for vSphere. You might already know DC Scope for vSphere? If not get the […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: DC NetScope

Free V2V and P2V Converter from StarWind is a multi conversion utility

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2022

Readers of our blog know about StarWind software and particularly about their free solutions for virtualization. One of the free tools StarWind is maintaining is StarWind V2V Converter which is a multi-conversion utility allowing you to convert between public and private clouds and between hypervisors platforms. After VMware’s decision to discontinue VMware vCenter Server Converter […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Featured, Free Stuff, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: P2V conversion, StarWind V2V

Interesting Cyber Threat Report shows which procedures hackers use the most

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 5, 2022

Cyberthreats are on the rise. The trend won’t stop because hackers are able to make money by using ransomware, by threatening to damage brand reputations, by scamming individuals with “sextortion” or by stealing cryptocurrency from online exchanges or personal wallets. The techniques to get to those sensitive data are different but the tactics or the […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Free Stuff, Server Virtualization Tagged With: cyber threat

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