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CentOS Linux was a freely available, community-supported Linux distribution that was developed, distributed, and maintained by the CentOS Project community contributors. It was derived based from Red Hat Enterprise Linux sources and released in alignment with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux production release cycle. For this reason was a great alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Note that CentOS Linux is not a Red Hat product and does not have Red Hat support.

But in 2020, The CentOS Project, in coordination with Red Hat, announced that it would shift full investment to CentOS Stream, the upstream development platform for upcoming Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases. That mean that will be no more alligned to the production version of Red Hat Enterprise.

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Lot of storage, cloud and backup solutions are promising some kind of data immutability.

Of course, immutability is an important key capability, but it does not imply automatically that your solution is secure (or more secure).

It can give a false sense of security if not implemented properly. When misconfigured, it is possible to delete supposedly immutable data, for example, by manipulating time/date settings on the storage device to bypass retention enforcement mechanisms.

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Diffent products are implementing a security model called “four-eyes principle“, also know as the two-person rule or also multi-user authorization (MUA).

In the backup and data protection are, for example, Veeam Backup & Replication (starting with v12) has the Four-Eyes Authorization feature to protect some crucial operations.

But what is the four-eyes (4-eyes) principle and how does it work? First to all is nothing related to software or security but instead a way to minimize the human errors and can be appliable also to non IT activities.

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During the last HPE Partner Summit (at HPE Discover 2024), HPE announced of a new KVM-based hypervisor capability for GreenLake private cloud.

The new KVM hypervisor virtualization capability is being previewed at HPE Discover this week and will be available as a beta program, with the release scheduled as part of HPE Private Cloud Business Edition in the second half of 2024.

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Pure//Accelerate is the annual big event from Pure Storage, one of the first all flash storage company.

Pure//Accelerate 2024 is planned on June 18-21, 2024 | Resorts World Las Vegas. The event will kick off with our opening reception on June 18. Additional events include the Pure//Partner Forum on June 18 and pre-conference training sessions on June 17-18.

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StorMagic has just announced a new HCI (hyperconverged infrastructure) solution called SvHCI, which combines a hypervisor and virtual networking with the provider’s proven virtual storage technology used by thousands of customers around the world.

This full-stack HCI solution is purpose-built for edge and small to medium-sized business (SMB) environments and includes StorMagic’s in-house 24x7x365 customer support.

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Omnissa Horizon require an exteral database server to store the different events.

The event database stores information about VMware Horizon 8 events as records in a database rather than in a log file.

The different connection servers store some information, but if you want to see all the historical events from the Horizon management interface you need to configure an external event database.

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