HashiConf Digital gets underway shortly and will offer three days of technical sessions and workshops attracting an estimated 6000 attendees from around the world and is open to all. My faith in virtual conferences was restored last week with a well executed VeeamON conference, so i’m looking forward to attending a few sessions virtually to […] Read More
This morning the VeeamON 2020 Technical Session was held, and while we where not able to be physically presenting this from a main stage at The Aria in Las Vegas, Danny Allan and Anton Gostev where able to deliver ninety minutes of technology goodness which was watched by many thousands of people online. This year […] Read More
I had a situation earlier this week where the VMware SDK/API service was being reported as offline. I was triggered by some failed backup jobs which made me check to see what could be causing the problem. Logging into the VCSA Management UI, I was presented with the following warning in the Health Status. File […] Read More
I’ve written before about how AWS offers complex simplicity when it comes to its plethora of service offerings. Without some education, the average user isn’t going to be able to login, create an instance and have an application configured without some prior knowledge. There is a lot of implied learning of AWS’s console and service […] Read More
One of the early benefits of being part fo the vExpert Cloud Provider subprogram, was that we where given a chance to get a first look and use of Cloud Director Service. This is basically hosted vCloud Director for VMware Cloud on AWS. These days we are dropping the little v from VMware Cloud Director […] Read More
VeeamON (Live) is happening next week and while we should have already been done and thinking about next years 2021 event after the completion of a successful 2020 edition in Vegas… we are instead looking forward to an online event that will be different in delivery, but hopefully not different in true Veeam essence. When […] Read More
IMPORTANT NOTE: New patch is available for Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 version 4c build 4.0.1.519. Please confirm you are running Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 build 4.0.1.519 prior to installing this cumulative patch KB3194. You can check this under Help > About in Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 console. After upgrading, your build version will change to 4.0.1.531. For […] Read More
This is a very quick post to let people know that from the first of June, till the 20th of June, applications are open for the half yearly intake into the VMware #vExpert Program. This is an opportunity for those that may have missed out during the first 2020 nomination window to submit an application […] Read More
Before anything else… if you haven’t patched your Cloud Director installations as per the below table… do it now! Product Version Running On CVE Identifier CVSSV3 Severity Fixed_Version Workarounds Additional Documentation VMware Cloud Director 10.1.0 Linux, PhotonOS appliance CVE-2020-3956 N/A N/A Not affected N/A N/A vCloud Director 10.0.x Linux, PhotonOS appliance CVE-2020-3956 8.8 Important 10.0.0.2 […] Read More
Today, Veeam made available Patch 2 for Veeam Backup & Replication 10 (Build 10.0.0.461 P2). This is the second cumulative patch for v10 and contains a number of important fixes as part of issues reported by our customers since v10 was released in Feburary. For me, It’s great to see that within three months we have been […] Read More