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 →

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