Some time ago I was on-site with a customer going through their Veeam Backup & Replication deployment. One topic was to get the customer setup with SureBackup for automated recovery testing. The Proxy Appliance deployed deployed by Veeam by default is Virtual Hardware Version 4 (so it could support older ESX/ESXi 3.X hosts). That limits […]
VeeamON conference 2015 announced
Veeam just announced today that it will be hosting the VeeamON conference again this year! Last year the VeeamON venue was The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, but it seems with the amount of attendees Veeam will outgrow that venue this year and so they have moved to Aria Resort Hotel in Las Vegas. The conference […]
Veeam Backup & Replication v8 Patch 1 released
In case you missed it Veeam has finally released Patch 1 for Backup & Replication v8. You can download Veeam Backup & Replication v8 Patch 1 here. Some highlights from the release notes Virtual Lab proxy appliance was upgraded to virtual hardware version 7 to allow for it to manage more networks out of […]
Veeam Endpoint Backup BETA first look
I was lucky enough to be selected as one of the early beta testers of Veeam Endpoint backup. Instead of writing a long boring blog post, today I thought I would try and produce a video with my first impressions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxyc_N3UmR8 I will try to make some follow up videos on Veeam Endpoint Backup […]
VeeamON 2014 Diary – Day 3 “New Mayor in town”
Today was the last actual conference day of VeeamON 2014. The reason I write the last actual conference day is because the Veeam Certified Engineer class still continues tomorrow Thursday. As all other days I started with breakfast and once again it was incredible quality! Today it was eggs & bacon among other goodies! […]
VeeamON 2014 Diary – Day 2 “Need for achievement”
VeeamON conference day 2. So for me this was a different day than for most other attendees. First stop of my day was the breakfast buffet. Once again – fantastic food! I can really appreciate that Veeam has been spending cash on this – and it is working. I promised to do a vBrownBag […]
Veeam announces Veeam EndPoint backup
Veeam Endpoint Backup for physical machines announced! Veeam Endpoint Backup was announced today by Veeam during their conference VeeamON. A simple and free standalone tool that enables users to back up Windows laptops/desktops to a hard drive, a NAS share or a Veeam backup repository. This is huge! Now while it is not targeted at Physical […]
VeeamON 2014 Diary – Day 1
The first real day of the conference is finished and what a day! My day started off with the Partner Keynote. Veeam CEO Ratmir Timashev I thought was fantastic and very charismatic. He explained how important the channel partners has been and will continue to be for Veeam. As someone who works for a Veeam […]
VeeamON 2014 Diary – Day 0
I finally arrived in Las Vegas (VEGAS BABY!) for Veeam’s Global User Conference and Data Center Availability Event – VeeamON! Today is Sunday and while some have arrived Friday and Saturday, I think most people will get in today. Not much is happening that I am aware of today though, but here is my […]
VeeamON Conference 2014 – The Ultimate Guide
VeeamON is a new availability conference arranged by Veeam. This year it is in Las Vegas (USA) from October 6-8. There are however also events on both October 5th and 9th. To make sure you do not miss anything here is a breakdown of what is happening when: Sunday, October 5th Registration opens Veeam Partner […]