I have been a Veeam Vanguard for six years and Veeam Legend for just over a year and was fortunate enough to have attended the VeeamON 2017 event in New Orleans and VeeamON 2022 in Las Vegas, which was fantastic. Being a Vanguard is a real honour, and many people ask me when they see... Continue Reading →
Mastering Veeam Backup & Replication v12 (Third Edition) – PUBLISHED!
"Mastering Veeam Backup & Replication 12 - Third Edition" is now in publication (since April 2023) and is ready to order either the book or e-book/kindle. Well, since writing my first book on v10 and my second one on v11, I debated to myself about writing the update of the book to v12. It took... Continue Reading →
VeeamON 2023 – Backups Premier Event
I have been a Veeam Vanguard for six years and Veeam Legend for just over a year and was fortunate enough to have attended the VeeamON 2017 event in New Orleans and VeeamON 2022 in Las Vegas, and it was fantastic. Great sessions, lots of networking and meeting more of the Veeam folks and Vanguards/Legends.... Continue Reading →
Mastering Veeam Backup & Replication 10 — Book Pre-Orders
As I posted some time back I was taking on a new project of writing a book called "Mastering Veeam Backup & Replication 10". This will be the close out to 2020 and the book is to be published next year on March 9th. The pre-order webpage has gone up and I am doing my... Continue Reading →
VMCE-ADO – The Journey Begins (Update – 12/20/19)
+ ADO I received my VMCE9 back in 2018 and have since not been active to pursue the next level, which is the VMCE-ADO and then grants you the VMCA certification - Veeam Certified Architect. Well, the journey to this certificate begins on Thursday, August 29, 2019, as this is when I start my 2-day... Continue Reading →
VeeamON 2019 – Backups Premier Event
I have been a Veeam Vanguard for two years now and was fortunate enough to have attended the VeeamON 2017 event in New Orleans, and it was fantastic. Great sessions, lots of networking and meeting more of the Veeam folks as well as Vanguards. Being a Vanguard is a real honour, and many people ask... Continue Reading →
Veeam Vanguard 2019
Last year I was nominated for the coveted Veeam Vanguard program and was able to achieve my goal. This year was renewal time and I am happy to say that I was nominated and successfully received my renewal. Thanks to @MattThatITGuy and others for nominations to such an elite group. This program is one of... Continue Reading →
Veeam Q1 Live Announcement – January 22, 2019
Interested in Veeam's latest update to their Availability Suite? Then join them on January 22, 2019 for the Q1 announcement of Veeam Availability Suite 9.5 Update 4 - https://go.veeam.com/q1-live-announcement Veeam expands its already great product by enabling more cloud-native data protection. Some of the benefits of this release are - Cost Savings - Unlimited capacity... Continue Reading →
Quest to becoming a Veeam Vanguard
The Veeam Vanguard program is one coveted by many in the industry due to it being well known. Last year I started the quest to becoming a Veeam Vanguard and as of today the quest has been achieved. I had conducted many client reference calls, attended the SWOVUG user group meetings, attended VeeamON 2017 in... Continue Reading →
Choosing a Backup Solution Platform
Choosing a Backup Solution Platform Every Virtualization and System Administrator deals with having the ability to recover servers, files, etc. and having a Backup Solution to help with recovery will ease the burden. But how do you know which one is right for you? How would you go about choosing the right solution that will... Continue Reading →