When using Veeam with a deduplicating storage system, a best practice can be to have a non-duplicating storage system as the primary backup target for the most recent restore points and then use ...

Reading Time: 4 minutes Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH (henceforth “Proxmox”) today announced the release of Proxmox Virtual Environment (VE) 9.0. Main highlight of this update is a modernized core ...

Reading Time: 3 minutes Rocky Linux (and also all the other RHEL clones) does not use the latest Linux kernel version. Some weeks ago the Linux kernel 6.16 has been released, but also the latest Rocky ...

With the recenter release of Rocky Linux 10.0, could be interesting talk about the product life cycle and for how many years the previous versions are still supported. Of course, Rocky Linux follows ...

Debian like distributions have a nice option to manage distribution upgrade (apt-get dist-upgrade), not always available on RedHat like distributions… in-place upgrade are still possible, but maybe ...

In VMware vSphere each software componet has three numbers (major, minor and update versions). Major and minor versions represent significant upgrades with new features and architectural changes, like ...

Reading Time: 3 minutesOne year ago I wrote a post about Keepit and their solution (Why is Keepit an intereresting SaaS backup solution?). Now, at last A3 Communications Technology Live! – Munich 2025 ...

Reading Time: 7 minutes According to the VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Product Support Notes there are several VMware features deprecated! All of deprecated features will be removed in a future vCenter ...

Every major version of VMware Cloud Foundation has pushed automation farther up the stack. Version 9.0 draws a clear line in the sand: private-cloud operations and private-cloud consumption are now ...

Spectre and Meltdown bugs are something from the past (my last blog post was about some Meltdown and Spectre variants) or not? Of course that’s not true… we have only start to stratch the attack ...

Note: seems that ESXi free is not receiving updates and that does not exist any ESXi 9.0 free! One year ago, Broadcom killed the Free vSphere Hypervisor, but now, with the last VMware ESXi 8.0 Update ...

The Veeam Hardened Repository ISO (VHRISO) is a Managed Hardened Repository delivered as bootable ISO with a Rocky Linux distribution preconfigured by Veeam. The idea is to dramatically simplify the ...