Connecting to my ESXi 4.1 host and doing some performance tests with IOMeter. In my last post I have installed FreeNAS 7.2 on the homemade NAS box. I took the way to build a homemade NAS box, which in the end is cheaper than other NAS boxes you can buy, like QNAP or Synology and […]
VMware Home Lab: building NAS at home to keep the costs down – installing FreeNAS
FreeNAS – Why I tried FreNAS if I had an good experience with Openfiler in the past? Well, testing, testing…but also it seems that the FreeNas developing community is more dynamic, and the RC5 of FreeNAS 8 just went out yesterday and apparently it’s the last RC before the final version of FreeNAS 8. The […]
How to build low cost shared storage for vSphere lab – assembling the parts
Veeam Backup 5.0.2 supports backup of Exchange 2010 SP1
Veeam Backup and Replication 5.0.2 released. New version of Veeam backup and Replication has been released few days ago. Maintenance release only which fixes some bugs, but there are some new features introduced too. First of all, you are now able to evolve (if it’s your case) to Exchange 2010 with SP1, because it’s now […]
Top 10 Best Practices for VMware Data Protection
Free Webminar with Eric Siebert – Top 10 Best Practices for VMware Data Protection. Usually I’m always missing webminars, because the time zones between Europe and United States. There is a new webminar scheduled with Eric Siebert which is scheduled for March 16th. The duration of 1h. Featured Speaker: Eric Siebert, VMware vExpert Join Eric […]
Testing Paragon Hard Disk Manager Suite
I was given an opportunity to test the newly released Paragon Hard Disk Manager Suite 2011. The software is multi-purpose tool which can do several tasks useful for power home user or small business enterprise. It’s a partition, backup/copy multiboot, disk defrag tool…. When you first start the software you have a basic view, with all […]
How-to enable verbose logging in VDR – VMware Data Recovery
A quick post about how to enable verbose logging in VDR. Update: VDR has been replaced in vSphere 5.1 by VDP (vSphere Data Protection). The product is based on EMC’s Avamar code and present an interesting upgrade for existing customers which are upgrading from vSphere 4.x where vSphere Data Protection (VDP) was bundled. But to transition […]
If you’re trying to use Windows CIFS with VDR
Error when trying to use CIFS share as a destination for backup. If you’re trying to setup Windows CIFS as a destination deduplication store for your VMware VDR (VMware Data Recovery) appliance, you might run into an error. It’s an error which you can see at the console of the VDR appliance: Status code returned […]
NFR of Veeam products for every VCP, vExpert or VCI
If you’re VCP, vExpert or VCI go and get NFR keys for your homelab. There are editors and software vendors who cares and who are close to the users…. and customers. One of them is Veeam. With this excellent news from Veeam software. Veeam offers NFR keys of their products for all people certified VCP, […]
How to fix damaged restore points in VDR
VDR – VMware Data Recovery, fixing damaged restore poins. VDR is a part of vSphere Essentials PLUS and above versions (except standard) and it’s a virtual appliance which helps you to protect your Virtual Machines running under VMware vSphere 4.x by using deduplication and CBT. It’s a simple backup solution with no e-mail reporting (yet), […]
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