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Nakivo Backup and Replication 10.5 Beta Release – Check it out

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Nakivo has released public beta of their latest software, Nakivo Backup and Replication 10.5 Beta. The product has brought new VMware Monitoring to control the performance of VMware vSphere infrastructure and Hardened Virtual Appliance to protect backup data from ransomware encryption by storing backups in an immutable local repository. Quote from the product page: VMware […]

Latest Build of StarWind VSAN for VMware Released

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StarWind Software has just released a new version of their flagship software StarWind VSAN for VMware. OVF Version 20211012 Version V8 (build 14338). In case you don’t know StarWind, you’re missing out as it is one of the most cost-effective solutions for ROBO, where you only need 2 nodes to create a highly available solution. […]

Uptime 2021 – Not just another online conference

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Uptime 2021 from Runecast is NOT just another conference online. Get deep-dive TECH TUTORIALS, BEST PRACTICES & PROACTIVENESS, and BUSINESS INNOVATIONS. The conference covers hybrid cloud infrastructure management, security compliance with a focus on vulnerability management, issue remediation, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity. Not marketing fluff. Just tech – straight from IT trailblazers, VCDX, and vExperts. That’s […]

Upgrade VMware ESXi to 7.0 U3 via command line

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This is a quick VMware ESXi upgrade to ESXi 7.0 U3 via a command-line interface (CLI) that allows you to quickly download and upgrade your ESXi host in case you are NOT using a vCenter server AND your hosts are without internet access. Interesting fact as I was testing other methods, as usual, and one […]

FREE PDF Download of VMware VCP-DCV7 Study Guide Now Available

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VCP7-DCV Study Guide is a Free community study guide helping to pass the latest VMware VCP7-DCV Certification exam (2V0-21.20). After several months of work earlier this year, we have covered all the chapters from VMware blueprint. Those chapters were so far as individual posts on my dedicated WordPress Page VCP7-DCV here. Today, I’m happy to […]

What’s new in Windows Server 2022

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Every three years Windows unveils a new version of its massively widespread OS, Windows Server. But this time it feels different. The rollout of Windows Server 2022 has felt strangely subdued compared to past iterations and it seems that this is part of Microsoft’s larger strategy to push admins towards a more cloud-hosted future. So, […]

New Hyper-V Release Build of StarWind VSAN

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StarWind has released a new build of StarWind VSAN for Hyper-V recently. The latest release has ironed few bugs and brought some performance optimizations for Hyper-V environments. If you’re new to StarWind VSAN, you should know that it is a cost-effective hyper convergent solution (HCI) to run virtualization workloads. The solution is able to adapt […]

Track configuration changes in your vSphere Environments with Runecast Configuration Vault Feature

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Runecast Analyzer 5.1 has brought another interesting feature that might interest VMware customers. It’s called a Configuration Vault and it allows you to highlight inconsistencies and configuration drift in your environment. As you know, Runecast now supports not only vSphere, vSAN, NSX, but also Horizon View, AWS cloud, Azure, Kubernetes clusters and VMware SDDC. All those […]

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