Newsletter: April 29, 2017

Hello everyone, I have been quite quiet lately. Normally that means a long Africa type holiday with no internet, or that I am most amazing busy. And it is that I have been very busy. I did have some time on PTO as well, but I am juggling a multiple of sessions for VeeamON, and … Continue reading Newsletter: April 29, 2017 →

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Upgrading NexentaStor to current (5.2.0-FP1)

You may have seen my Fusion upgrade article and now this one is about upgrading NexentaStor to the current GA (5.1.2). Regardless of the version this article will be updated so you know it works. I can confirm it is OK to upgrade Fusion first, and NexentaStor second, and I think that is the right … Continue reading Upgrading NexentaStor to current (5.2.0-FP1) →

Upgrading Nexenta Fusion to 1.0.2.8

Hello there, I use Nexenta in my lab, and I really like it. It works well and has a great UI too. There was an update of the Nexenta Fusion management appliance recently. I was looking forward to it due to the vSphere 6.5 support in terms of the Nexenta vSphere Web Client plug-in could … Continue reading Upgrading Nexenta Fusion to 1.0.2.8 →

Newsletter: April 8, 2017

Hello everyone, I trust everyone had a good week, and are enjoying the weekend? I had a tough week, but it did go fast. Working on the most odd View implementation I have seen or heard of. No security server, no vCenter, View in one AD domain, and the desktops in another, and only un-manageed … Continue reading Newsletter: April 8, 2017 →

Protecting against Ransomware

I hear backup companies talking about protecting against Ransomware and it normally means after the fact it will help you recover. Some of them do talk about it that way - and some don't. But this article will be about the defense. Not a detail type plan but good and important things to think about. … Continue reading Protecting against Ransomware →

Newsletter: April 1, 2017

Hi all, Thanks to Michael last week I quickly found out I had the wrong year in my title. I check the body of this article very carefully for spelling, grammar, and technical mistakes but sometimes I forget to do the same on the title! I had a week at home, and working on several … Continue reading Newsletter: April 1, 2017 →