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Backup Software
Hybrid Backup Solutions to Protect Your Business
There is no question that backups are the lifeblood of protecting your data. There are an ever-growing number of threats to business-critical data that exist in the enterprise data center. Having proper backups of your data in place is like…
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VMware Tools
VMware Tools 11.0 Released New Features
In case you haven’t heard as of yet, there is a new VMware Tools on the block, VMware Tools 11.0. It is sporting really great new features to make note of as you upgrade your vSphere environments with the latest…
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HCX
What is VMware HCX?
Chances are if you have had your ear to the ground lately with all of the releases and solutions that have been pumping out of VMware, especially with sessions at VMworld, you have most likely seen reference to VMware HCX.…
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Backup Software
Amazon AWS Data Loss Shows Cloud Backups Are Crucial
We have certain grown accustomed to todayโs โcloud ageโ where services we subscribe to are in the cloud, data is stored in the cloud, and last but not least, we store our enterprise business-critical data and resources in the cloud.ย …
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vSphere 6.7
vCenter Update Failed Fix and Reset Banner Error
I wanted to post a quick post regarding an error received in the lab environment when updating a vCenter Server appliance that I hadn’t logged into in quite a while. There are already a few posts when ones who have…
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Storage
Simulate SAN Storage with FreeNAS 11.2
If you are like me, you are constantly labbing various storage solutions and connectivity from virtual hosts and the like in the home lab. Most likely, you don’t have a several thousand dollar SAN lying around to provision every time…
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vSAN
Configure VMware vSAN iSCSI for Windows Server Failover Cluster WSFC
VMware vSAN has had some very interesting developments in the past several releases with many great new features and functionalities added. One of the very interesting use cases with VMware vSAN is using the storage for other things besides storing…
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vSAN
Two-Node vSAN Performance Tip Disable Site Read Locality
When it comes to vSAN the solution performs extremely well from a performance standpoint by default. VMware has made many of the settings and tweaks built into the solution function automatically for the benefit of speed and performance. The great…
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Project Pacific
VMware Project Pacific vs VIC vs PKS
Arguably, the biggest news coming out of VMworld 2019 in the US was Project Pacific. This is one of the greatest advancements in vSphere technology in over a decade. With the release of Project Pacific, VMware has embraced Kubernetes in…