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Month: December 2017

Choosing the Best G Suite Backup Solution
Backup Software

Choosing the Best G Suite Backup Solution

Most organizations today are either thinking about migrating applications and resources to the public cloud or their migration is already underway.  Many extremely powerful and cost-effective options exist for moving…

by Brandon LeeDecember 29, 2017January 11, 2021
Veeam NFR Licenses for Home Labs
home lab

Veeam NFR Licenses for Home Labs

For most of us running home labs, having access to actual fully featured production software is a great way to increase skills and familiarize ourselves with software used in the…

by Brandon LeeDecember 28, 2017January 16, 2024
What is VMware Storage vMotion and How It Works
VMware

What is VMware Storage vMotion and How It Works

One of many hypnotic appeals to leveraging virtual infrastructure is the ability to move workloads around without any downtime. This is certainly true with the VMware vMotion operation that hooked…

by Brandon LeeDecember 27, 2017March 4, 2024
Change Boot Drive to NVMe Storage Controller in VMware Workstation 14
VMware

Change Boot Drive to NVMe Storage Controller in VMware Workstation 14

As with ESXi 6.5, VMware Workstation 14 has introduced support for the new NVMe storage controller. The new NVMe storage controller allows ones to take advantage of the ultra fast…

by Brandon LeeDecember 26, 2017January 11, 2021
Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 Update 3 Released New Features
Backup Software

Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 Update 3 Released New Features

Just a couple of days ago Veeam announced the official release of Veeam Backup & Replicaton 9.5 Update 3 to everyone after giving it a few weeks with MSPs and…

by Brandon LeeDecember 21, 2017March 25, 2024
Opvizor Performance Analyzer VMware Performance Monitoring
VMware

Opvizor Performance Analyzer VMware Performance Monitoring

Monitoring your vSphere environment at the cluster, host, or virtual machine level is key in understanding where performance bottlenecks may exist and why production workloads may not be performing adequately.…

by Brandon LeeDecember 20, 2017January 11, 2021
Hytrust VMware Virtual Machine Encryption
vSphere 6.5

Hytrust VMware Virtual Machine Encryption

As we have covered in previous posts, VMware virtual machine encryption requires an external key manager.  There has been work done to allow testing this feature out by way of…

by Brandon LeeDecember 18, 2017December 1, 2023
Windows Server 2016 Security Features and Hardening
Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 Security Features and Hardening

There is no doubt about it that Windows Server 2016 is Microsoft’s most powerful server operating system.  If you have been waiting on reasons to upgrade server infrastructure to Server…

by Brandon LeeDecember 14, 2017March 29, 2024
Tools to Improve Virtual Machine Performance
VMware

Tools to Improve Virtual Machine Performance

One of the key areas that a VMware virtualization administrator must key in on with his or her vSphere environment is performance.  After all if the production workloads running in…

by Brandon LeeDecember 13, 2017January 11, 2021
Setup Multiple Gateways and Multiple Internet Connections One Host
Networking

Setup Multiple Gateways and Multiple Internet Connections One Host

These days, most organizations have multiple circuits and connectivity for egress traffic outside the core network environment. There may be certain use cases where a host needs to have connectivity…

by Brandon LeeDecember 11, 2017November 22, 2023

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