Browsing Posts published in November, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutesVMware Explore 2024 Europe (still in Barcelona) has just finished, but what’s news? Let’s start from some obvius things… first more Broadcom (and less VMware maybe) as you can see from the titles of the different press releases. And seems less attendees like the US edition (less than 5000 was an un-official number, that seems very low compared to other edition of this event when was still called VMworld).

Reading Time: 2 minutesMost of the client and server now don’t have anymore the DVD/CD reader and in order to install an OS (or an hypervisor) you may need a bootable USB device. Note: for some server models you can use the out of band management interface (iDRAC for Dell, ILO for HPE, EMM for Lenovo, …). But how is possible build a bootable USB device starting from the ISO file?

Reading Time: 6 minutesNAKIVO has just launched the new v11 of its product that adds Proxmox VE Support, Cloud Backup for Microsoft 365, enhanced cybersecurity and more… NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11 is available for download. Customers can either update their version of the solution or install the 15-day Free Trial to check how the new features work. This landmark release introduces the most extensive set of features to date. Designed to address modern data protection needs, v11 introduces capabilities that improve backup flexibility, security, and usability.

Reading Time: 4 minutesDuring Windows installation you may notice the presence of a “Recovery Partition” in your system disks. The purpose of a recovery partition is to allow you to restore your system to its factory settings or to a previous working state in case of a problem. A recovery partition can also include drivers, applications, and other files that are specific to your device.

Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you are using an embedded PostgreSQL database and a Windows user different from the user used for the first installation of Veeam Backup & Replication, you may have an error during the upgrade/update process. This error occurs when the account being used to perform the interaction is not authorized to access the Veeam Backup & Replication configuration database within the PostgreSQL instance.

Reading Time: 2 minutes​Microsoft has announced the generall availability (GA) of Windows Server 2025, the latest version of its server operating system, starting Friday, November 1st. Windows Server 2025 is available through two primary release channels: the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) with Windows Server 2025 and the Annual Channel (AC) linked to Windows Server, version 23H2.

Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter VMware acquisition, Broadcom has start to change VMware’s licensing tring to normalize and simplify it, but also tring to maximize the possible revenew. This not not so good for all customers. Also some offering has been dismissed, like the Free vSphere Hypervisor or the basic VMware vSphere Essential bundle. And there was a force shift from a perpetual to subscription model.

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