I am doing some work on validated restore scenarios using the new Veeam Cloud Tier that backed by an Object Storage Repository pointing at an Amazon S3 Bucket. So that I am not messing with the live data I wanted a way to copy and access the objects from another bucket or folder. There is […] Read More
More Than Meets the Eye… Veeam Backup Performance
Recently I was sent a link to a video that showed an end user comparing Veeam to a competitors offering covering backup performance, restore capabilities and UI. It mainly focused on the comparison of incremental backup jobs and their completion times. It showed that the Veeam job was taking a significantly longer time to complete […] Read More
Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4 – What’s In It For Service Providers
For ten plus years Veeam has continued to develop new innovative features and enhancements supporting our Cloud and Service Provider partners. As I posted earlier this week, there is a proven track record built upon a strong foundation of Veeam technology that backs up our strong leadership position in the Service Provider space. This accelerated […] Read More
Veeam for Service Providers…Ten Plus Years of Innovation!
I remember the day I first came across Veeam. It was mid 2010 and I was working for Anittel at the time. We had a large virtualisation platform that hosted a number of high profile sites including a well known e-commerce site. There had been a serious data breach on one of those site and […] Read More
Update 4 Launch Event Video and Recap Links
Yesterday we officially launched Update 4 for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 along with Veeam ONE and updated Veeam Agents for Windows and Linux. We had a live launch event streamed from our Velocity partner event which can be viewed below. For those interested in what is contained within this release, it’s worth a view […] Read More
Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4 – Top New Features
Today Veeam made Generally Available Update 4 for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 (Build 9.5.4.2615) and with it comes a ton of very anticipated new features and enhancements. Don’t let the Update part fool you…this is a very significant release for us and is worthy of a full new version release. There is a huge […] Read More
Veeam Velocity 2019 – Update 4 Launch and Innovation Awards
This time next week we will be well into Veeam Velocity 2019. In previous years, this event acts as our global sales kick off however this year we have incorporated partners into the event and will be using it as a platform to launch the next major version of our Veeam Availability Suite. Specifically we are […] Read More
What Services Providers Need to Think About in 2019 and Beyond…
We are entering interesting times in the cloud space! We should no longer be talking about the cloud as a destination and we shouldn’t be talking about how cloud can transform business…those days are over! We have entered the next level of adoption whereby the cloud as a delivery framework has become mainstream. You only […] Read More
vExpert 2019 – Why The vCommunity is Still Important to me.
Overnight, applications for the 2019 VMware vExperts where opened up and as per usual it’s created a flurry of activity on social media channels and well as private communications such as the vExpert Slack. There is no doubting that IT professionals still hold the vExpert award in high regard…though it’s also true that others have […] Read More
VCSP Important Notice: 9.5 Update 4 RTM Is Out…With vCloud Director Replication Support and more!
Today, Veeam has made available to our VCSP partners the RTM of Update 4 for Backup & Replication 9.5 (Build 9.5.4.2399). Update 4 is what we term a breaking update, meaning that if a Cloud Connect tenant upgrades from any previous 9.5 version before VCSPs this will break backup or replication functionality. With that in mind the […] Read More