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Veeam Backup Appliance 13.0 ISO automated installation

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 13, 2025

There is some news concerning a possible automating of the deployment of your Veeam infrastructure via the Linux ISO. You’ll have to modify the original ISO file that is the source file for the appliance’s deployment. Within the ISO file structure, there is a grub.cfg file, as well as vbr-ks.cfg file (kickstarter file). Veeam Backup […]

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StarWind HyperConverged Appliance with Proxmox VE: Perfect HCI Solution for Small Businesses

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 8, 2025

If you are like me, working in IT for small businesses (SMBs), you probably feel the pain of rising costs from big vendors like VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V. Licenses are getting expensive, and every update seems to bring more complexity. But what if I tell you there is a way to build a solid hyperconverged […]

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Nakivo Backup and Replication v11.1 Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 7, 2025

As many SMBs and enterprises are escaping VMware or Hyper-V environments in to Open source virtual environments such as Proxmox VE, the backup vendors follows. That’s why Nakivo keeps pushing Proxmox features to be at the same level as Hyper-V or VMware. And they just released a new major version 11.1 so if you plan […]

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Xormon 2.0 – Smarter Monitoring for IT Admins

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 7, 2025

Managing servers, storage, and networks can feel overhelming. Too many tools, too many dashboards. Xormon has been my go-to for bringing it all together. Xormon 2.0 was just released, with big updates. This release builds on what made Xormon great, adding smarter features to save you time. Let’s break down what’s new, how it improves […]

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Veeam Backup and Replication Plug-in for XCP-NG Enters Public Beta: Powering Up Xen Hypervisor Backups

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 3, 2025

Hello everyone, Vladan here from ESX Virtualization. If you’ve been following my blog, you know I’ve been diving deep into the shifting sands of virtualization, especially as VMware’s licensing drama continues to push folks toward more affordable, open-source alternatives. Just a couple of weeks ago, I covered the closed beta for Veeam and XCP-ng integration […]

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VMware to Vates – Migration tool for XCP-NG and Xen Orchestra

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Lately, the VMware landscape has felt like a rollercoaster – first the Broadcom acquisition shakes things up, then licensing costs skyrocket, and suddenly, everyone’s asking: “Is it time to jump ship?” If you’re nodding along, pull up a chair. Today, we’re talking about migrating from VMware to XCP-NG, the robust, community-driven Xen-based hypervisor that’s been […]

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vSphere 9.0 Supported by Nakivo 11.04

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 24, 2025

While vSphere 9 which is part of VMware VCF package has been releaed few months back, more and more dataprotection vendors are going support this new platform. This does not mean that majority of VMware clients had upgraded to vSphere 9! I think it is rather opposite considering Broadcom new licensing policy (wait for Nakivo […]

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VCP-VVF Administrator Study Guide: Objective 4.3 – VVF: Operate, Configure the Integration with VVF Components – Part 19

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 17, 2025

Welcome back to our VMware Certified Professional – VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator (2V0-16.25) study guide series! This section is part of the upcoming VCP-VVF Study Guide Page, which will be released as a PDF when completed—check it out at https://www.vladan.fr/vcp-vvf-administrator/. Today, we’re wrapping up today’s chapters with Objective 4.3 – VVF: Operate, focusing on Given […]

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VCP-VVF Administrator Study Guide: Objective 4.3 – VVF: Operate, Describe the Cluster Components and Deployment Options of VCF Operations for Logs – Part 18

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 17, 2025

Welcome back to our VMware Certified Professional – VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator (2V0-16.25) study guide series! This section is part of the upcoming VCP-VVF Study Guide Page, which will be released as a PDF when completed—check it out at https://www.vladan.fr/vcp-vvf-administrator/. Today, we’re continuing with Objective 4.3 – VVF: Operate, focusing on Given a scenario, describe […]

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VCP-VVF Administrator Study Guide: Objective 4.3 – VVF: Operate, Given a scenario, monitor security hardening and compliance using VCF Operations – Part 17

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 17, 2025

Welcome back to our VMware Certified Professional – VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator (2V0-16.25) study guide series! This section is part of the upcoming VCP-VVF Study Guide Page, which will be released as a PDF when completed—check it out at https://www.vladan.fr/vcp-vvf-administrator/. Today, we’re continuing with Objective 4.3 – VVF: Operate, focusing on Given a scenario, monitor […]

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