Browsing Posts published in Gennaio, 2018

Reading Time: 4 minutesBig Switch Networks announced that Big Cloud Fabric (BCF) now supports a robust ecosystem of the leading hyperconverged (HCI) solutions, including: VMware vSAN, Dell EMC ScaleIO, and Nutanix. Big Switch Networks is a company in the Software Defined Network (SDN) area with a clear declared mission: to bring network innovation to a broader audience, by delivering fit-for-purpose products based on hyperscale networking technologies.

Reading Time: 2 minutesVeeam has announced the availability of Veeam Recovery to Microsoft Azure with Veeam PN (Powered Network). This new, on-demand turnkey solution ensures Business Continuity that is fast, easy to use, simple to deploy and affordable. It’s based on free product, Veeam PN, announced on the last VeeamON 2017, an easy to use, light-weight software-defined networking (SDN) solution to eliminate complicated VPN installation and simplify network configuration to create the ultimate recovery site on Microsoft Azure.

Reading Time: 3 minutesLa domanda sembrerà banale, o quanto meno lo dovrebbe essere essere la risposta. Per togliere una VM da una vApp di vSphere basterebbe trascinarla fuori utilizzando il vSphere Web Client. Ma qua nascono le sorprese: sembra che il vSphere Web Client abbia alcuni bug in vSphere 6.5 (dove dovrebbe essere il client GUI primario o almeno quello più completo, come descritto nel post relativo ai diversi client in vSphere 6.5). Purtroppo sulle vApp non si comporta come dovrebbe ed in questo caso la colpa non dovrebbe di Flash (come successo qualche mese fa con il Flash bugs). Se state utilizzando le vSphere vApp (funzionalità che richiede un cluster […]

Reading Time: 3 minutesVembu è un player nell’ambito del backup e data protection, magari ancora poco noto in Italia, ma con alle spalle una discreta storia e di (relativamente) recente approdato al mondo della virtualizzazione con soluzioni specifiche per gli hypervisor (VMware vSphere e Microsoft Hyper-V) e alcune soluzioni specifiche per cloud SaaS. Ovviamente ha anche soluzioni specifiche per il mondo fisico, da quale era nato. Vembu ha da poco rilasciato la nuova BDR Suite 3.9.0, una soluzione di backup e disaster recovery per VMware e Hyper-V che ora include ora anche il supporto per i tape (che […]

Reading Time: 6 minutesMeltdown and Spectre are critical vulnerabilities existing in several modern CPU: these hardware bugs allow programs to steal data which is currently processed on the computer. Meltdown and Spectre can affect personal computers, mobile devices, server and several cloud services. Actually, the only way to minimize those security risks is to patch your operating systems or the hypervisor level (if you are using virtual machines).

Reading Time: 6 minutesVMware has announced the general availability (GA) of VMware Integrated OpenStack (VIO) 4.1. The new release is based on top of the Ocata release and support for the latest versions of VMware products, across vSphere, vSAN, and NSX V|T (including NSX-T LBaaSv2). OpenStack is a framework for providing developers with cloud-style APIs and tools on top of a choice of virtual infrastructure technologies. OpenStack software controls large pools of computing, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, managed through a dashboard or via the OpenStack API. OpenStack works with popular enterprise and open source technologies […]

Reading Time: 3 minutesMicrosoft has just released to all Windows Insiders the new Windows Server Insider Preview Build 17074. This build is a preview build of the next Semi-Annual Channel release of Windows Server and it’s a preview of the next production build of Windows Server 2016… usually most of the features will be confirmed in the stable branch. So what’s New in Build 17074 for Windows Server?

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