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  • Best backup for vmware alternatives in 2025

    Best Backup Solution for VMware Alternatives in 2025

    As so many are looking at their options for virtualization solutions into 2025, one of the deciding factors can be the backup solution that can be used to backup your workloads, such as virtual machines. Arguably, there are a several…

  • Veeam backup and replication 12.3

    Veeam Backup & Replication 12.3 New Features and Download

    Arguably, Veeam is one of the industry leaders in the area of backup and recovery. They have been around forever, and they have the trust of many, including myself, using it for production workloads and also in the home lab.…

  • Proxmox ve

    Proxmox Agentless Backups with NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11

    NAKIVO is definitely a backup solution that I have been watching and working with in the home lab and in production now for a few years. They have definitely made significant strides in the functionality of the product and each…

  • Tick stack

    TICK Stack with Docker Compose Example

    In thinking through my monitoring needs and a few projects I have coming up in mind, I wanted to spin up a fresh monitoring stack using the “Tick” stack. Let’s look at the Tick Stack with Docker Compose example and…

  • Faddom application dependency mapping

    Faddom Application Dependency Mapping: Visualize your apps and network

    I had seen a reference to the tool and application called Faddom on the web and referenced it in a few YouTube videos. With curiosity piqued, I wanted to get this into the lab environment and look at the Faddom…

  • Netdata vmware monitoring

    Netdata VMware vSphere Monitoring Configuration

    Netdata has come onto the scene as a very easy-to-configure and quick time-to-value monitoring solution. It is cloud-based, and you can easily use it to monitor endpoints on-premises, including virtualization and hypervisor environments like VMware vSphere. Table of contentsWhat is…

  • Bdrsuite v7.0.0

    BDRSuite v7.0.0 GA Released New Features

    Vembu Technologies has recently unveiled the latest BDRSuite v7.0.0 GA, introducing many new features. This release has many new features and enhancements for comprehensive backup and recovery capabilities. Let’s look at BDRSuite v7.0.0 GA and the new features it contains.…

  • NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.10 Beta with Real time Replication

    NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.10 Beta: Real-time Replication for VMware vSphere

    NAKIVO has just released NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.10 Beta with a great new feature that many will be interested in that will help bolster their business-critical data protection – real-time replication in VMware vSphere environments. Table of contentsWhat is…

  • NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.9 GA 1

    NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10.9 GA: New Bare-Metal Recovery and Malware Scan Features

    True to their aggressive release cycle, NAKIVO has released the GA version of v10.9. This version introduces new features to enhance malware protection, streamline physical server recovery, and support the most recent platforms, including VMware vSphere 8U1. Let’s dive in…

  • Edge get rid of discover button

    Edge Get Rid of Discover Button in 4 ways

    I have been using Microsoft Edge for quite a while and like it. However, even though AI is cool and definitely going to revolutionize things, you may not care for the new Bing Button in the upper right corner of…