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#HomelabWednesday - How to migrate Domain Controller and VMware vCenter to the new networks

In this week's episode of #HomelabWednesdays, I show you how to migrate your domain controller and VMware vCenter Server to a new network without issues.Don’t forget to subscribe to get automatic notifications whenever a new video is released.

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Article Veeam Community Recap #1

Hey Veeam Community!This is our very first Veeam Community Recap These will be special regular updates for you to learn the main Community Hub highlights.Check it out now!

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VMCE Certifications Q&A

Do you have any questions about achieving or upgrading any VMCE certifications? Ask and you’ll get an answer

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Check reflink and spared space on XFS repositories

I wrote already a post about checking Microsoft ReFS space savings. Now I want to show some basics to check XFS savings too.To check space savings on repository layer go to the repository directory and run: ls -lhsYou can see the size of each file and the total size of all files. If there a way to m...

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Calculating 🤓Required Proxy Tasks 💪

In my previous Topic I showed how to use the Veeam Architects Site ,but how does it give us the amount of Cores and memory that the proxy will use? I'll show you … Getting the right amount of processing power is essential to achieving the RTO/RPO defined by the business. In this section, we will ou...

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#DailyQuiz - #VMCE 2020 Scenario question 25 walkthrough

Today’s #VMCE2020 #DailyQuiz walkthrough is ready. How do you handle consistency during backups? Do you enable application-aware processing for all VMs? What about pre-freeze/post-thaw scripts? Do you have VMs where crash-consistent backups are sufficient?Try this question and more at https://rasmus...

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What am I missing here? I'm getting this error

Backup job: mwc-appsvr-midtier_2020-11-17T095355 (Full) Error 1 of 1 VMs processed 17 November 2020 09:53:55 AM Success 0 Start time 09:53:55 AM Total size 0 B...

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Proxy calculator

Is there any ready tool to calculate how many proxy do I need in my backup environment?

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VeeamHub?

Not to be a negative nelly, but don’t we already have github.com/veeamhub as a repository that is purpose built for this type of content, managed by people who know code? Can we not push community script additions there rather than turning them into effectively forum posts?

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[Blog Series] How to Design and Implement a Backup System Based on SLA Policies

Hello Community,Pretty much every week I have the same question, or comment, regarding how to create a Data Protection system that scales, it is flexible in terms of adding workloads, and dynamic so every business owner can add workloads without any difficulty.If we look at the diagram of what I jus...

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Thoughts about these feature requests

Just though about 2 feature request, I would forward to my local Veeam account manager. Would be interested in your opinions. Or maybe there is already a practicable workaround.Change transport mode per backup/replication jobs This would make it easier to use a more suitable mode for selected VMs. F...

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#DailyQuiz - #VMCE 2020 Scenario question 24 walkthrough

Today’s #VMCE2020 #DailyQuiz walkthrough is ready. Do you have different subnets/networks on your disaster recovery site(s) than your production site(s)? How do you handle re-ip for restores from backups or replicas today? What about non-Windows?Try this question and more at https://rasmushaslund.co...

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[Quicktip] Failed Veeam Backup&Replication Upgrade

Recently I had problems by upgrading Veeam from 9.5U4 to v10. Upgrade process failed after a while. We found out, directory C:\Program Files\Veeam\Backup and Replication\Backup lost its permissions. We had no change any more to enter this directory. Short answer: Antivirus software causes the proble...

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Free Guide !! Prepare for your VMware Certified VCP-DCV 2020 Exam 🤓

NEW study guide Are you looking to earn your VCP‑DCV 2020 certification ? Well, Shane Williford and Paul Wilk, along with Veeam, have you covered! Grab the latest edition (vSphere 6.7) of our VCP Study Guide.This 131‑page study guide covers all 7 of the exam blueprint sections to help you prepare fo...

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#DailyQuiz - #VMCE 2020 Scenario question 22 walkthrough

Today’s #VMCE2020 #DailyQuiz walkthrough is ready. Do you have replication jobs leveraging a backup repository as a source? Which compression level do you use for off-site transfers?Try this question and more at https://rasmushaslund.com/vmce-practice-exam/

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How do you handle downloading patches and ISOs?

Veeam ISOs and updates are all behind a login portal, how do you all handle downloading patches and fresh installations for customer environments? Some customers don’t wish to supply email addresses for Veeam accounts or they’ve registered it to an IT contact’s email address and so again, due to the...

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Veeam Networking Port Tool for VBR v10 🤓

We continue exploring this powerfull site "Veeam Architects Site"In this topic, I will show you how use this tool Veeam Networking Port Tool for VBR v10 DisclaimerThis tool uses the latest data from the Veeam User Guide. We encourage users to check the results with the user guide, consult a Ve...

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#DailyQuiz - #VMCE 2020 Scenario question 23 walkthrough

Today’s #VMCE2020 #DailyQuiz walkthrough is ready. How are you monitoring if RPO is being acheived today? What about RTO? Regular restore tests?Try this question and more at https://rasmushaslund.com/vmce-practice-exam/

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Transport Modes on a chart 👐

Applicability and efficiency of each transport mode primarily depends on the type of datastore used by the source host — local or shared, and on the backup proxy type — physical or virtual. The table below shows recommendations for installing the backup proxy, depending on the storage type and desir...

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#DailyQuiz - #VMCE 2020 Scenario question 21 walkthrough

Today’s #VMCE2020 #DailyQuiz walkthrough is ready. How proficient are you with the replication process on Hyper-V or vSphere? What is done by the source and target data movers?Try this question and more at https://rasmushaslund.com/vmce-practice-exam/

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Backup strategies: Pros and Cons: What is your strategy?

If you love a great technical presentation (with a lot of whiteboarding!) then don’t miss out this session by @jorge.delacruz and Alex Fraser on pros and cons of different backup strategies.

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new community suggestion: peer referrals?

I’d like to spread the word about this new program among my team and my larger network. Are there plans in place to have some form of a ‘referral’ function, whereby I can send invites out?I could see it being both a way to build membership, and also incentivize deeper engagement in the members who’v...

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#HomelabWednesday - How to install VMware vCenter Server updates from the GUI

In this week's episode of #HomelabWednesdays, I show how to see if any updates are available for your VMware vCenter Server and how to install the updates using the vSphere Appliance Management Interface (VAMI).Don’t forget to subscribe to get automatic notifications whenever a new video is released...

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RMAN Plugin Backup - ORA-01012 Error

Yesterday I got an error for two oracle databases which are backed up via the VEEAM RMAN plugin.Strange - there are several database instances on this system, all but the two are working fine. And these two had worked up to then, too…And… I did not change anything in the VEEAM and plugn configuraton...

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Poor SAN transport mode performance

These days I had to troubleshoot poor VMware vSphere SAN transport mode performance during backup with Veeam. Before SAN mode, NDB transport mode was used. NBD outperformed SAN mode totally!Here are some facts about the environment.EnvironmentVMFS volume are hosted by two HPE 3PAR arrays in a synchr...

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