If you’re fighting ransomware or sweating over disaster recovery, Zerto 10 U7 (part of HPE’s Zerto platform) is worth a look. For those of you who does not know Zerto, check some of my latest posts about their technology, which is different to traditional data protection vendors. Zerto’s core technology uses Continuous Data Protection (CDP), […]
XorMon NG 1.9.0 Infrastructure Monitoring – now also with Veeam Backup Support
XorMon Next Generation (NG), the open-source monitoring from Xorux, has taken another step forward with its latest release, version 1.9.0, released in May 2025. This version brings new supported devices but also new software support for Veeam Backup & Replication as well as VMware Tanzu. XorMon is one of the full-stack monitoring solutions which has […]
Heartbeat vs Node Majority StarWind VSAN Failover Strategy
High availability (HA) protected workloads is something we want in production. Knowing that our workload will continue to be available (restarted) on remaining node is something we want to have. HA is not Fault tolerance so our workload will experience small downtime, before being restarted on another node in a cluster, but that’s something we […]
FREE version of StarWind VSAN vs Trial of Full version
StarWind software has a free version of their product VSAN. This is not new. However, many people ignore that the free version is not the same as the trial version (30 days trial). In this post we’ll point out some of the differences between the Trial version of StarWind VSAN and the Lifetime FREE version. […]
Commvault’s Innovations at RSA Conference 2025 San Francisco
Commvault is attending a RSA Conference 2025 in San Francisco this week and what they are showing is very innovative. For those of you who does not know anything about this conference, you might wander what to expect? In fact, the same way I’ve been attending VMworld (or VMware Explore) for virtualization during the last […]
VMware ESXi FREE is FREE again!
With the latest release of v8.0 U3e, VMware/Broadcom made bare metal hypervisor again FREE of charge. A while ago we have reported – Best VMware Alternatives – ESXi FREE is DEAD (this was 12 February 2024) that Broadcom killed the FREE VMware Hypervisor and what alternatives you had to run a FREE hypervisor in your […]
Installation of StarWind VSAN Plugin for vSphere
StarWind VSAN is a perfect solution to replace your aging hardware SAN device and save money. In addition, it’s a perfect solution for ROBO environments where you still need High Availability (HA) and resilience. A simple, two-node setup use StarWind VSAN where the internal storage of your hosts are used to create a HA storage […]
Protect Mixed environments with Nakivo Physical Machine recovery (bare metal)
With Nakivo Backup and Replication, you can protect your virtual environments, but also mixed environments where you still run some physical servers or PCs. We can see it fairly often that in very small structures that people are working on their PCs and those PCs aren’t protected in any way. Then when those machines are […]
StarWind V2V Converter Now has CLI
Latest release of StarWind’s V2V Converter can now use CLI to convert VMs Hyper-V, ESXi or Proxmox. This is the latest Version 9 (build 623) that has been released end of Jan 2025. The software is completely free and unlike other products, the V2V converter can also skip copy creation during the process. So Let’s […]
Veeam VHR ISO v2 – 2025 Download and Install
New release of popular Veeam VHR ISO v2 made its apparition in the download section recently. Veeam VHR stands for Veeam Hardened Repository and it is basically a stripped down Linux distro which allows you to install and configure ransomware-proof repository that you can use to secure your backups as those are protected by immutability […]
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