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Reading Time: 5 minutesCommvault platform release 2023 (11.30) is a semi-annual release and introduces new data protection capabilities to help advance customer’s hybrid & multi-cloud strategies. The release 2023 is generally available (GA) since Feb 15th, 2023. What is a Platform Release? Commvault platform releases (formerly called “Feature Releases”) could have two different types:
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen operating in Standalone or Managed by agent mode, Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows version 5 and all previous versions utilize Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB (as described in this article: Veeam Endpoint Backup goes GA). With Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows version 6 the LocalDB is no longer in use, Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 6.0 uses SQLite database instead of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB (the new database path is: C:\ProgramData\Veeam\EndpointData).
Reading Time: 2 minutesVeeam Data Platform is a single platform delivering more advanced data security, recovery and hybrid cloud capabilitie. Basically is just a rebrand with a new suite name of the some existing Veeam products. The Veeam Data Platform, which includes Veeam Backup & Replication (VBR) v12, provides best-in-class secure backup and fast reliable recovery that keeps business running. It brings together the latest features offered from Veeam into a single robust solution that is offered in three enterprise-grade editions for protecting Cloud, Virtual, Physical, SaaS and Kubernetes applications across complex and expanding IT environments and the increasing set of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn Febrary 14th, Veeam has announced the availability of Veeam Backup & Replication 12. For more information see the release notes document. The release version of Veeam Backup & Replication 12 is available for download at starting from February 14, 2023. Veeam Backup & Replication Version 11 became End of Fix in February 2023 and will go End of Support in February 2024. With the new version 12 of Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Data Platform, Veeam expands its product range with more cloud features, flexibility and innovations to Veeam’s environment.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe possibility to backup VCSA using VAMI at file level is very powerfull and could be a good “plan-B” in case the backup at image level is not restorable (it happens in case of file/DB corruptions). But, of course, is not perfect and still in latest version there are some issues, like the VAMI backup retention issue. But can also happen that backup fails with no specific errors.
Reading Time: 2 minutesPure Storage sees strong customer adoption of its Evergreen Subscription Services, surpassing $1B in ARR for the first time. Pure Storage announced continued growth of its subscription service offerings, including its Evergreen® portfolio, in addition to a new energy efficiency service level agreement (SLA) for Evergreen//One™. The introduction of the new SLA represents the first and only energy efficiency guarantee in the enterprise storage as a service market, and supports Pure Storage’s mission to provide customers with the most sustainable storage technology to meet their goals.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn December 2022, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible for around $190 million. Fungible is a startup in the Data Processing Unit (DPU) market, launched in 2016 by Bertrand Serlet, a former Apple software engineer who sold a cloud storage startup, Upthere, to Western Digital in 2017, alongside Krishna Yarlagadda and Juniper Networks co-founder Pradeep Sindhu. On January 9, 2023, Microsoft confirmed the acquisition but not the purchase price and Fungible’s team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, which will focus on DPU services for storage and networking.
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