Today’s business-critical workloads are more technology driven than ever before. Virtualization technology has allowed organizations today to be able to make real use out of the powerful physical device hardware available. Microsoft’s Hyper-V hypervisor is gaining popularity and has matured over the last couple of [...]
Organizations have a wide range of options for dipping their toes into cloud computing. More businesses are looking at cloud solutions if they have not already embraced the cloud for running production workloads and services. The public cloud environments offered up by today’s providers provide [...]
In today’s world of hybrid IT operations, organizations are making use of Software-as-a-Service technologies and resources to scale the needs of the business. Businesses today are heavily using services such as Office 365 and Google G Suite to have access to cloud email and data [...]
A little under a year ago I wrote a guide on how to install UMDS 6.7 on Windows with a SQL Server database with a PowerShell script to schedule it at regular intervals. Back then it was still necessary to have a database for UMDS [...]
One of the most concerning security threats presented to organizations today is malware in the form of ransomware. Ransomware is one of the most threatening tools that attackers use today to hold data hostage as well as wreak havoc on various types of infrastructure. There [...]
Windows Server 2019 contains many great new features and the continued evolution of many of the features and functionality that were introduced in Windows Server 2016 such as Storage Spaces Direct. One of the great new enhancements with Windows Server 2019 Storage Spaces Direct is [...]
December automatically brings up Christmas vibes. For us, those in the Backup & Disaster Recovery industry, March automatically brings “World Backup Day” vibes. First things first. It’s not fair to proceed narrating the significance of backup day without mentioning its history. World Backup Day (WBD) [...]
Today's business have a heavy dependence on applications for their operations and thus look towards measures to keep their applications always available. Why do applications need to be always available? Almost every business is reliant on the applications that are running in their environment. This [...]
In case you haven’t been keeping up with network virtualization from VMware, there are a couple of variants of network virtualization. They are NSX-V and NSX-T. While NSX-V is the very first network virtualization platform released by VMware and the product that started VMware on [...]
Our heartfelt thanks to all the attendees of the Vembu Roadshow at the Emerald City - Seattle, for helping us have a successful event. Vembu organized this roadshow to understand the present-day bottlenecks on data protection and the requirements for the future. We are overwhelmed [...]