Recently Rubrik released version 3.2 of their Cloud Data Management platform. Time to take some moments to summarize what happens since their Cloud Data Management platform 3.0 was released. For all of my readers who don’t...
In the March update the following backup software was updated: VMware vSphere Data Protection IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments CommVault Simpana Hitachi Data Protection Suite Veeam Backup & Replication Unitrends Enterprise Backup Acronis...
After Veeam releases Update 1 for their Availability Suite 9.5 in January 2017 I decided that it is about time to upgrade my complete Veeam Availability Suite environment in my homelab. Currently I’m running...
Because I’m a big Babylon 5 fan I’m using a modified Zathras quote (“You are the one who was, You are the one who is and you are the one who will be”, Season...
After I failed the beta of the VCAP6-DTM design exam (3V0-652) with 219 point and the rescoring with 255 I thought I need to do it again to restore my honor. I took the exam on January...
I worked recently with a customer to fix a problem during a vRealize Automation 7.2 PoC installation. I need to say that I’ve never installed a vRA Appliance PoC before so I didn’t know...
Last time when I was at a customer site I need to check a specific Network adapter against the VMware HCL. It was not that easy because I have not much information about the...
During my last Backup Interoperability Matrix update I decided to went from a single matrix page to a multiple matrix page and also removed old versions of vSphere. In detail this means I created...
Yesterday I finally sat my first VCAP exam after my paternity leave which was VCAP6-DCV deployment (3V0-623). General exam info The exam duration is with 190min shorter then the VCAP5-DCA (I think it was 240min) exam and there is...
Migrating Repositories is not a day 2 day job. Sometimes it must be done when replacing Backup2Disk devices and sometimes when you’re running out of space. Migrations in general could be very challenging but not so...