As the demand for serverless computing continues to rise, WebAssembly (WASM) is emerging as a game-changer in the industry. With the potential to simplify the deployment and management of serverless applications, WASM could even surpass Kubernetes as the go to defacto platform for application deployment and management. WASM addresses some potential flaws in Kubernetes, such […] Read More
Backup for AWS v6 and Azure v5 Released!
Over the last couple of weeks we have continued to add to our v12 Data Platform by releasing new versions of Veeam Backup for AWS v6 (Build 6.0.0.335) and Veeam Backup for Azure v5 (Build 5.0.0.5079). It’s crazy to think that we only first released the AWS product back in late 2019, followed by Azure […] Read More
Thoughts on 2023
NOTE: The following content was transcribed and modified from the Thoughts on X podcast…Click Play if you would like to listen. I think we should all put a pin in 2022. But before we do, I want to finish talking about 2022 by quoting something from Rocky Balboa and then let me put some context […] Read More
SpyderBat: Threat prevention and security operations in a rapidly changing cloud world
I don’t have to remind anyone of the importance of security and threat detection when it comes to protecting your critical systems, applications and the data being created. For the most part i’ve spent my time in IT worrying about the design and implementation fo end user platforms and data protection, and have always […] Read More
Quick Post – VMware Cloud on AWS Firewall Rule Automatic Disable
Over the past week or so, i’ve been diving back into working on VMware Cloud on AWS… for the most, the experience hasn’t changed that much since I started tinkering back in 2018. That said, the main networking elements powered by NSX-T under the surface are now controlled through the main SDDC configuration portal. You […] Read More
DevSecOps… a little bit of education with Snyk
Somewhere along the line, someone decided to put a “Sec” in between “Dev” and “Ops”… and now it is a thing! I have historically reacted poorly to the xOps labels that have been flung around IT circles for a number of years now, but the reality is that a lot of these previous silos are […] Read More
Critical Security Issue Client Integration Plugin | vCloud Director 5.5.6 Released
Last week VMware released advisory VMSA-2016-0004 for a critical security issue found in the Client Integration Plugin which is found in versions of vCenter, vCloud Director and vRealize Automation. From going through the advisory the Client Integration Plugin does not handle session content in a “safe way” which may allow for a Man in the Middle attack or […] Read More