Technical
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October 26, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
4 min to read
More and more questions come up from customers, such as whether they can back up Azure File Sync data with Veeam and how to do it. The short answer is “yes we can!” But it’s a good idea to check the different configuration options. Read more
Technical
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September 29, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
4 min to read
Top 3 things you didn’t know you could do with the VAO v3 API
Veeam Availability Orchestrator v3 was a massive release that brought a great deal of features and functionality to this already awesome product, such as support for NetApp ONTAP Snapshots.
Today, I want to focus on one of the features that sometimes gets overlooked, the VAO v3 API. Since v1, VAO has had a Rest API that has been enhanced further with every release. The new features of VAO v3 have been seamlessly integrated into the Rest API.
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Business
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September 16, 2020 (Updated October 28, 2021)
5 min to read
Disaster Recovery as a Service:
How service providers can help orchestrate a win
A few weeks ago, our engineers helped solve a big problem for an organization that needed to leverage Veeam Agents and Cloud Connect Backup to secure company data stored on the laptops and workstations of their remote workforce (you can read about that scenario here). Another opportunity came our way when we were asked to help this company reconsider their disaster recovery (DR) plan. Read more
Technical
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August 25, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
4 min to read
AWS-native backup and recovery now available!
NEW Veeam Backup & Replication v10A is now generally available, and it is not your typical alphabetical release… We’ve now brought AWS-native backup and recovery capabilities into the same console you trust to protect all your workloads – cloud, virtual and physical. Read more
Technical
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July 7, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
8 min to read
How to backup your laptop
To put it simply, we all should "hope for the best, prepare for the worst." The 3-2-1 Rule does just that; it helps you prepare for the worst while keeping the process simple and easy. Take 10 seconds and think of the worst three things that could happen to your data. Let's explore all the options on our hands. Read more
Technical
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May 12, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
4 min to read
How to capture and inspect network packets in Windows
Microsoft originally offered the Microsoft Network Monitor which was subsequently succeeded by the Microsoft Message Analyzer application. Unfortunately, Microsoft has discontinued the Microsoft Message Analyzer and removed its download links. Therefore, only the older Microsoft Network Monitor is available. In this article, we are going to see how to capture and inspect packets using the latest available version of Microsoft Network Monitor. Read more
Technical
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May 7, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
3 min to read
A PowerShell script to remotely install SQL Server service packs
Any Microsoft SQL database administrator (DBA) will need to patch a SQL installation at one time or another. Using PowerShell, this can be made far easier and more convenient, especially with large numbers of servers. In this article, we are going to build a simple script for patching SQL Servers with Service Packs. Read more
Technical
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April 30, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
3 min to read
How to resize a VM in Azure with PowerShell
In this tutorial, you will take a hands-on approach to resize a virtual machine in Azure with PowerShell. You will write code to mitigate the need to navigate to the Azure Portal and instead, manage the virtual machine with code from a text editor. Read more
Technical
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April 14, 2020 (Updated June 12, 2024)
3 min to read
VMware vSphere Tagging Best Practices
When it comes to Disaster Recovery, vSphere tags can make things a lot easier. Let’s take a look at five quick tips on how to use vSphere tags in your environment alongside Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Availability Orchestrator. Read more
Technical
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December 18, 2019 (Updated September 24, 2025)
6 min to read
Veeam ONE notifications via MS Teams and Slack
Veeam ONE allows you to create
notifications for each predetermined alarm or alarms that we create ourselves. In this blog post we are going
to see how to send the most critical notifications that we have to different
channels in Microsoft Teams or Slack, not only because we are all more
attentive to these communication tools, but because it is really easy to
configure certain alarms depending on their importance and type of alarm, to
the most relevant teams to solve and treat the alarm. Read more