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 […]
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 […]
How to check Veeam configuration backup version
Today I was teaching the Veeam Certified Engineer course. During the course one of the students asked me how to could check which version of Veeam Backup & Replication was used to create a configuration backup. Full credit for this goes to Ben Milligan of Veeam in this tweet. Step 1. Open location […]
Veeam Backup & Replication 7.0 R2 released
Veeam released Backup & Replication 7.0 R2 a few days ago in case you missed it. This is NOT a minor update and you will see good performance improvements by updating! Improvements include VMware vSphere 5.5 support, including support for 62TB virtual disks and virtual hardware v10 virtual machines. vCloud Director 5.5 support. Support for […]
Veeam Backup & Replication Cloud Edition Part 1: Adding Cloud Storage
Veeam recently released an add-on product named Veeam Cloud Backup to their existing Backup & Replication software. I will put together some posts on how to easily get started with Veeam Cloud Backup and send your backups into the cloud 🙂 The concept of Cloud Backup is primarily to provide an alternative to tape backup by […]