… or are they? Every (aspiring VCDX) architect knows design assumptions are the mother of all <….>. Yes, design assumptions are frowned upon and should be avoided whenever possible. But, in certain situations, assumptions can actually be real lifesavers. This blogpost aims to show you how assumptions – when used properly! – can really improve ...
Over the past decade, Vembu has been versatile in complying to the various requirements of customers. After recently releasing Vembu BDR Suite v3.8.0, Vembu is now introducing some interesting non-technical updates to their portfolio and program. This blogposts highlights three recently announced updates: Vembu Perpetual Licensing Option With launching the latest perpetual licensing, Vembu looks forward to ...
AWS re:Invent 2017 Keynote Day Three of AWS re:Invent 2017 was a real kicker. The keynote presentation by AWS CEO Andy Jassy was awesome. The keynote started a bit slow for me and I’m not a big fan of the whole “I’m bigger and bolder and rougher and tougher” thing with all the numbers, charts ...
NAKIVO releases v7.3 Boosts VM Backup Speed by 53X on Deduplication Appliance The new NAKIVO Backup & Replication v7.3 adds support for deduplication appliances achieving VM backup speed of 3.2 GB/s on NEC Hydrastor in a customer environment.This latest version features a new type of backup repository with a special architecture optimized for deduplication appliances, ...
AWS re:Invent summary: Queues, queues …. queues everywhere On Monday, November 27nd, AWS re:Invent 2017 kicked of in Las Vegas. If I had to summarize the day in a single word, it would have to be “queue“. Twitter exploded yesterday with people complaining about the enormous queues at re:Invent. It was pretty crazy. There were queues for ...
vSphere Integrated Containers (VIC) v1.2 Part 1 of this blogseries explained what VIC is, why and when you should use it and which components are included. Part 2 walked through the installation procedure for VIC 1.1. This final part will focus on the VIC v1.2 release and how to upgrade your installation: This blogseries covering ...
Backup & Replication v7.3 Beta NAKIVO recently launched an open beta of Backup & Replication v7.3. You can sign up for the beta download at https://www.nakivo.com/blog/nakivo-backup-replication-v7-3-beta/. NAKIVO Backup & Replication is now Deduplication Appliance friendly! NAKIVO Backup & Replication provides support for enterprise-grade deduplication appliances such as EMC Data Domain, HP StoreOnce, NEC Hydrastor, Quantum DXi, and other ...
Why am I going to AWS re:Invent? Hybrid Cloud momentum I’m really excited about the upcoming AWS re:invent 2017 conference in Las Vegas. With five VMworld’s on my belt, and being part of the VMware community for some time now, I feel pretty at ease at a VMworld conference. Each consecutive year I attend VMworld, ...
Vembu is a leading software product development that has been focussing on Backup and Disaster Recovery software for data centers over a decade. It’s flagship offering- the BDR Suite of products consists of VMBackup for VMware vSphere and Hyper-V, Disk Image backups for Physical machines, Workstations. Backing up individual files and folders to physical servers ...
VMware Any Cloud vision at VMworld 2017 If there was a single theme predominantly present at VMworld 2017, it is cloud. VMware has realigned its cloud strategy with the current market and it is very clear that VMware is no longer trying to compete with AWS, Microsoft, Google and IBM as a cloud service provider ...