Those that know me and have followed my career understand that I’ve lived and breathed the Cloud and Service Provider space for more than twenty years. In that twenty plus years I’ve learnt through first hand experiences that as technology and market trends evolve the only constant is change. When there is a shift in […] Read More
Console v7 – What’s in it for Service Providers (and Enterprises)
Last week, with the release of the RTM of Veeam Backup & Replication v12 we also released Veeam Service Provider Console v7 (7.0.0.12777). Veeam continues focused on developing and integrating cloud and managed service operation capabilities, so service providers can continue to have awareness and control of workloads no matter where they are around the […] Read More
v12 RTM Is Out…With Enhanced DRaaS, Direct to Object Storage and more!
Today, Veeam made available to our VCSP partners the RTM of Veeam Backup & Replication 12 (Build 12.0.0.1402). It actually feels like it’s been a while between major releases for us since v11 was released to manufacturing. In fact it’s been just under two years since that last RTM date, but in that time there […] Read More
That’s How They Roll! Bare-Metal Cloud for AI and HPC Workloads
There has been a shift of late to bare-metal cloud. The amount of companies popping up and starting to offer specialised services has risen in recent years and a horses for courses approach to cloud computing has become a growing trend. The way in which servers can be procured and paid for in a cloud […] Read More
Managed AWS Backup with Veeam Service Provider Console v7
While at AWS re:Invent 2022 I had some great conversations with a mix of old and new Managed Service Providers who are focusing on delivering services for workloads on public cloud platforms. There are a number of new Managed Service companies that have been designated as “Born in the Cloud” and while I don’t play […] Read More
Multiple Cloud Theory in the Hybrid World
NOTE: The following content was transcribed and modified from the Thoughts on X podcast embedded above… Click Play if you would like to listen. Last week, I was at an event in Singapore for Cloud Expo, and I was involved in a couple of panels. During the discussion, the narrative was around multi-cloud, hybrid […] Read More
What’s New and Thoughts – oVirt 4.5.1 for KVM and RHV
Last year, I got myself a little more involved in the world of Red Hat and general Linux Kernel based Virtualization. It had been a space that I had basically ignored during the last decade working with VMware based virtualization almost exclusively. As I wrote in this post last year, KVM virtualization was something I […] Read More
v12 Preview – DRaaS For the Masses Featuring CDP
Disaster Recovery with Veeam Cloud Connect Replication (VCCR) has been a passion of mine since I first saw it demoed at VeeamON 2015 by Luca Dell’Oca back when I was still at ZettaGrid. Seven years later, it’s hard to believe that I was on that same general session stage at the Aria Resort (slightly different […] Read More
Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 Self Service Portal Multi-Tenant Setup
With the release of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v6, we brought to market one of the most heavily requested features across all products at Veeam. That is the Self-Service Portal. The self service portal can be leveraged for Enterprises but is mainly aimed at our Cloud and Service Provider Partners who didn’t have the […] Read More
Backup for Microsoft 365 v6 …Self Service, Object Storage Enhancements and More!
Great news this week, with the GA release of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 (VBM) version 6.0 (6.0.0.367). This new version again builds on the 5.0 release that added Team support as well as further enhancements around performance, reporting and APIs. Version 6.0 is focused on the addition of a self service portal, as well […] Read More