Veeam Backup & Replication v12.2: Key Features & Enhancements

This week, Veeam made Generally Available Veeam Backup & Replication v12.2 (Build 12.2.0.334), continuing the innovation of our core platform with a significant update that reinforces our commitment to delivering data protection solutions that Keep Businesses Running. Building on the foundations of v12 and then v12.1, this release focuses on expanding our support for modern […] Read More

The Future of Data Protection… How Generative AI fits in Backup Strategies

In today’s tech world, keeping up with the latest trends is more important than ever. On last week’s Veeam Industry Insights, myself and Leah Troscianecki took a close look at one of the hottest topics around…How Generative AI is shaking up data protection. It’s a topic that’s generating a lot of buzz, but beneath all […] Read More

Transforming MSPs into Integrated Technology Service Providers with TechGrid

In the latest episode of the Great Things with Great Tech podcast, we delve into the challenges of IT management in today’s fragmented channel. We explore how TechGrid, a leading provider of IT service management (ITSM) solutions, is addressing these challenges through its innovative platform. Episode Summary: Episode 88 of Great Things with Great Tech! […] Read More

Apache Iceberg as the New S3 and Data Analytics with Starburst

 The data analytics landscape has seen a remarkable transformation with the emergence of open-source platforms. Among these, Apache Iceberg and Starburst stand out as pivotal players, empowering enterprises with advanced data warehousing and analytics solutions. On Episode 86 of Great Things with Great Tech I spoke to CEO and co-founder Justin Borgman about the […] Read More

VeeamON Technical Mainstage Demo Recap

VeeamON 2024 has wrapped up, and what a brilliant event it was! A lot of great feedback overall, and a lot of positive reaction to the demo’s that we showed on mainstage over the two days. While the Opening Keynote showed off what’s on the truck plus a sneak look at the Veeam Data Cloud […] Read More

The Dark Side of AI: Navigating the Threat of Malicious LLMs on the Dark Web

As we move deeper into the era of Generative AI, the not so known corners of the internet, particularly the dark web, are becoming a hotbed for sophisticated cyber threats. I’ve been talking for a while about the pointy end of the stick getting pointier and among the most concerning of these are malicious Large […] Read More

Important Release – Backup & Replication 12.1.2 Enhancing Security, Performance, and Compatibility

I haven’t done one of these blog posts for a while, but in the lead up to VeeamON in a couple weeks, as we look ahead to what’s coming we haven’t taken our eyes off what’s already out there and been released. Veeam Backup & Replication 12.1.2 (Build 12.1.2.172) was released overnight and this release […] Read More

Evolution of Apache CloudStack: From Cloud.com to Apache

 The cloud computing landscape has witnessed a remarkable transformation with the emergence of open-source platforms. Among these, Apache CloudStack stands out as a pivotal player, empowering enterprises with turnkey cloud solutions. In this blog post, we embark on a historical journey to trace the evolution of Apache CloudStack, from its humble beginnings as a […] Read More

Bringing Ideas to Life: The Power of Prompt Engineering

Recently, I had the pleasure of sharing my journey and insights on the “90 Days of DevOps” YouTube channel as part of Michael Cade’s 2024 version of 90 Days of DevOps, where I discussed my very unconventional and niche side project, Find My Black Pudding. By leveraging Generative AI platforms and large language models, specifically […] Read More

Prompt Engineering – Custom GPTs Are Changing the Way We Interact with Technology

Back in November 2023, OpenAI introduced custom versions of ChatGPT that combine instructions, extra knowledge, and any combination of skills that can be created by ChatGPT users… the idea was essentially an extension of what you could do with ChatGPT and it’s plugin library (which is very very hit and miss) and also be able […] Read More

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