If you're IT administrator and using Veeam within your infrastructure, you might be interested in this website that gives you only the essentials you need to successfully manage your Veeam backup infrastructure. There is many useful tools and Veeam Best Practices you can use created by EMEA Veeam Solutions Architects. Tools such as Magic Ports, Veeam official calculator, Veeam CookBook, VeeamONE Database Estimator tool or Port List Finder! It's site to have in your bookmarks and I'll be adding it to my FREE Tools VMware page (which needs update too -:)….
The Veeam Architects Site is a website created by EMEA Veeam Architects that tries to simplify for you the very complex IT environments and give you only the essentials you need to sucessfully manage your backup infrastructure.
All the merit goes to the people who created this resource. I'm just the messenger, reporter, even though I'm a Veeam fan and Veeam Vanguard.
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What started as one simple Veeam Best Practice document is now scaling to meet the portfolio of products Veeam offers to its customers. We have started to breakout the documentation into relevant product segments, hopefully this will simplify the search for support or information on any individual product. Veeam Best Practice documents are based on real-world experiences within the field…
The people behind the site:
- Ali Salman
- Artem Philippov
- Bram De Laat
- Claudio Fortuna
- David Bewernick
- Edward Howard
- Jay Chakraborty
- Jean Pierre Verlande
- Lareen Alashrafi
- Luca Dell'oca
- Matthias Mehrtens
- Maxim Arkhangelskiy
- Paul Szelesi
- Pascal Di Marco
- Patricio Cerda
- Pieter Vereecken
- Stanislav Simakov
- Stefan Zimmermann
- Timothy Dewin
The site has links to different tools and all the tools are web-based so no software downloads.
Example of efficiency of the tool. Simply select the application group, then source service and then the destination service. The site gives you the ports used and the description. Only the essential.
Veeam Cookbooks
Another portion of the site is called Veeam Cookbooks. This is a collection of tips and receipes to complete a task within your Veeam Backup infrastructure.
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The idea is based on a recipe that you read for instructions not for explanations. It is not meant as a full documentation or detailed explanation of the features. Please refer to the Veeam Help Center for this kind of documents
Link: Veeambp.com
Final Words
The Veeam Solution Architects site is an invaluable resource for Veeam IT administrators. Created by the EMEA Veeam Solutions Architects, this site offers a wealth of best practices, guides, and tools that are based on real-world experiences and field-tested scenarios. you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, the site provides comprehensive documentation and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of Veeam's data protection solutions.
One of the standout features of the site is the Veeam Best Practice guides. These guides cover a wide range of topics, from backup and replication to security and disaster recovery, and are continuously updated to reflect the latest versions and features of Veeam's product.
In addition to the best practice guides, the site also offers tools like the Veeam Official Calculator for sizing new projects, the Veeam Cookbook for those who prefer a more hands-on approach, and the Ports List Finder for mapping ports to hosts. These tools are invaluable for planning and implementing Veeam solutions, ensuring that your infrastructure is optimized and secure.
Overall, the Veeam Solution Architects site is a treasure trove of information and resources for Veeam IT administrators. Whether you're looking for guidance on a specific issue, seeking to optimize your backup infrastructure, or simply want to stay informed about the latest developments in the field, this site has something to offer. By leveraging the wealth of knowledge and tools available, administrators can ensure that their Veeam environments are robust, efficient, and secure.
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