Best speed is one of the parameters everyone wants to achieve, whether on the road, in the skies, or in software. The history of transportation shows vehicle manufacturers always aiming to improve performance by beating their own speed records; though whatever speed is achieved, it is never quite enough. The same goes for software. Continue reading
AWS EC2 Recoverability
During VeeamON 2017 held recently in New Orleans, Louisiana, Veeam Software announced a new feature called Veeam Availability for AWS (Amazon Web Services); specifically, availability for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Many customers visiting this blog are already asking more about this new feature.
Continuing Data Protection in the Era of Virtualization
When looking closely at data backup strategies, you will notice that there are several methods in the planning of data backups. Each data backup plan addresses a Service Level Agreement and employs a strategy that aligns with the criticality of the workload to be protected. Continue reading
Tape Backup on the Ransomware Era
We all know that data encryption is a good thing to have when we wish to secure our data from a roving eye. Throughout the history of the digital era and computing, many companies invested in, and enhanced, data security and encryption to keep our personal data secure; BUT, what if data encryption is Continue reading
AWS EC2 bare metal restore with Veeam Agent
Bare-Metal Restoration (BMR) to the cloud is still a cumbersome process; especially when the cloud provider doesn’t provide a traditional boot USB/CD-ROM to start the recovery. If your Disaster Recovery requirements dictate a BMR strategy, then you will probably be shopping for a Third Party product, or Continue reading
Deploying AWS Management Portal for vCenter
Many customers find that migrating their workload to the cloud is still a show stopper; this is, in part, due to the complexity of the overall migration journey. Over the years, many products have been developed to assist customers in making the migration journey to the Cloud less painful. Continue reading
DRaaS with Veeam Cloud Connect
For the last two years, I have been working closely with many service providers across Australia and New Zealand to build Backup as a Service (BaaS) and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) as an offering using Veeam Cloud Connect.
Veeam Cloud Connect introduces a great new opportunity for many service providers to become an off-site backup target for customers data and workload in the event of a complete Production site disaster. Continue reading