In this episode, we cover some of the cluster level features, such as HA, DRS, and DPM - and talk about predictive DRS, as well as demonstrate live in the lab and HA failover, and DRS working to meet…
On April 5th, VMware announced that they would discontinue VDP, vSphere Data Protection - VMware's integration backup solution. Now, VMware will not have an integrated backup solution but instead will rely (as they should) on partner solutions that utilize official…
I ran into an interesting problem these last couple days trying to work with a certificate and McAfee's Web Gateway. Following the instructions to create a subordinate CA certificate and import into the Web Gateway console, I received an error:…
I was informed earlier this month that I was awarded the title of Veeam Vanguard again, for the 2017 year. This is indeed a great honor and I appreciate all the hard work that the team over at Veeam has…
Veeam has always been a great product for backup and replication, and in the recent past, they had introduced Cloud Connect, as a way to have integrated offsite backups to a hosted provider. What makes Cloud Connect really special,…
In the previous Veeam Architect post, we talked about the different transport modes available to move our data from the production VMs, into the backup files, which will be stored in a backup repository that we define. But, there…
Now that the VCSA (vCenter Server Appliance) is installed and networking is configured on our hosts, it's time to setup vSAN and go over some of the options.