Hello all, I hope everyone has had a wonderful holiday week? Some down time and time with your family is very good for us all. This will be a short newsletter today, and very likely the last article of the year. I am working on an article, a hard one, and having trouble making it … Continue reading Newsletter: December 29, 2018
Month: December 2018
Newsletter: December 22, 2018
Hello all, I was in the lab most the week and that was fun. I hope everyone else had fun this week too! Of course, getting ready for Christmas was a bit stressful but I will worry about the wrapping later this weekend. I want to be done and ready to relax Monday. Before we … Continue reading Newsletter: December 22, 2018
Working with PowerCLI and Tags
Hi all, I am building up a bunch of VMs for some testing and I need to put tags on all of them. I sometimes do that manually when there is one VM but using PowerCLI it is much easier when you have lots of VMs. I have heard that PowerCLI and working with tags … Continue reading Working with PowerCLI and Tags
Newsletter: December 15, 2018
Hello all, I hope that you had a good week - I did, but it isn't hard when you visit customers and introduce them to a really good BCDR tool like Veeam Availability Orchestrator. But as it has happened before, this started in one US state, then continued in another, and ended in my home … Continue reading Newsletter: December 15, 2018
Newsletter: December 8, 2018
Hello all, A week spent at home again is nice. When I was at VMware and DataGravity I was normally able to stay home for the month of December which was very nice, but I am heading out this weekend to visit customers in Detroit and I am quite looking forward to it. A Proof … Continue reading Newsletter: December 8, 2018
unable to find repository - need a little help please!
For a while now I have had a lot of red when I work with PowerShell. See the error: It turns out I have this issue on a Windows 10 VM, and several Win2K16 VMs. Been very frustrating. Not sure what caused it. The only help when I Google is this article - https://evotec.xyz/update-module-packagemanagementinstall-package-unable-to-find-repository/ - … Continue reading unable to find repository - need a little help please!
Speeding Recovery of multiple tier applications using VAO
Hello all, I had a request to write this up so I am doing it in a bit of hurry. Don't hesitate to say it needs more detail or whatever if you need help. This example is for people working with Veeam Availability Orchestrator. Update: use the info below for tier 3, and tier 4 … Continue reading Speeding Recovery of multiple tier applications using VAO
Chaining plans in Veeam Availability Orchestrator
So you have installed VAO, and have tested your plans and you are ready for a crisis. But you want to know how you can trigger one plan, and have them all go. Right? I can help with that. The overview is you do plans, test them and when happy you chain them. But you … Continue reading Chaining plans in Veeam Availability Orchestrator
Newsletter: December 1, 2018
Hello all, It was nice to be at home for a week. Got a lot of work done. Even did some work on three sessions I submitted for VeeamON. They are all really useful and interesting but I am not sure if any will get in. They are all technical, and some more than others … Continue reading Newsletter: December 1, 2018