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This week ​@Rick Vanover  and myself are in normal circumstances but recording earlier due to public holiday in the USA ! Happy Thanksgiving to all of you celebrating today! 🙏🏻We are discussing Microsoft SQL Server 2025 + Veeam Data Platform = Improved Scalability, recovery tokens with longer validity for agent AND plugin backups (longer then 24h), practical PowerShell Commands in Veeam, the use of LACP in backup environments and so much more! Featured Content  via ​@MicoolPaul  via ​

This week Rickatron is in Barcelona, one of ​@Madi.Cristil’s favorite cities, for HPE Discover (Great event!) and we have a great stack of news for the week. You can watch this week’s episode here: Featured Contentvia ​@MarvinMichalski via ​@Timothy Dewin via ​@matheusgiovanini 

Be sure to see the V13 Upgrade Center: V12 IS HERE! Much like last year’s V11 Upgrade Center we are doing one for V12! Similar format and check back for updates, as we will have additional resources and I’ll get the latest information from the product management and support teams that should be relayed here. This text was last updated:   1-August 2023 (All subsequent updates in the Post-Publish Updates section)Pre-Installation SectionThe Release Notes should be the first thing you read: Release Notes (veeam.com)

This week Rickatron is in the Veeam Prague Center and we celebrated the V13 launch! What a milestone. The community also was really busy this week! Check out the video recap here:Featured Contentvia ​@eprieto via ​@Iams3le via ​@Srgls1234 

This week, amazingly, Rick and Madi are in normal circumstances; but Rick pranks Madalina in this episode. Maybe he shouldn’t do that again 😀!! Watch this week’s episode here: Featured Contentvia ​@jorge.delacruz via ​@HunterLAFR via ​@atinivelli 

What an amazing week in Prague with our Veeam 100 members, VUG leaders, and our Product Management and Product Strategy teams!​@Rick Vanover  and I promised something special for the recap — and it’s coming soon! It’ll take us a bit to get it ready, so hang tight… it’s worth the wait! You’re going to love it!Wish you all a great weekend!  

This week we are getting ready for the Veeam 100 Summit, and ​@Madi.Cristil has prepped a great block of content for the week. You can watch our episode here:Featured Contentvia ​@Link State via ​@Jean.peres.bkp via ​@SteveF 

This week Rickatron is back and ​@Madi.Cristil has prepped a great set of content for this week’s recap. You can watch the episode here:Featured Contentvia ​@Iams3le via ​@Martin Jorge via ​@Geoff Burke 

 This week ​@Rick Vanover  is on a well deserverd vacation but I have special guests, ​@Scott and ​@CMF ! We are discussing Block Repository - DAS Using Internal Disks, how to Veeam Recovery Orchestrator - Planned Failover, Veeam ONE V13 with a Veeam VBR V13 and so much more! Featured Content via ​@AndrePulia via ​@Dynamic 

This week Rickatron is on the road and ​@Madi.Cristil has prepared a solid set of content for this week’s recap. You can watch the episode here: Featured Contentvia ​@SSimpson via ​@coolsport00 via ​@Mohamed Ali 

Normal circumstances, for the time being! Rickatron and ​@Madi.Cristil are up for #234 this week with a solid block of content, Special Department News and Who’s New! You can watch this week’s episode here: Featured Contentvia ​@onurdemir via ​@Iams3le via ​@Michael Melter 

This week ​@Madi.Cristil and Rickatron are in normal circumstances and have a great list of content to share. You can watch the video below:Featured Contentvia ​@tm67 via ​@MicoolPaul via ​@michaelcade  and ​@Geoff Burke 

We got it in! This week El Rickatron and ​@Madi.Cristil are able to record as the LATAM rush finishes. Check out this week’s video here:Featured Contentvia ​@Timothy Dewin via ​@Chris.Childerhose via ​@coolsport00 

Apologies no video this week, both ​@Rick Vanover and ​@Madi.Cristil are travelling and some circumstances made it hard to get a time to record. This one was my fault, but nonetheless we have content to share for sure!Featured Contentvia ​@JailBreak via ​@kirststoner12 via ​@Scott 

Massive week here at Veeam! The Veeam Software Appliance has gone into Early Availability as well as Veeam ONE V13 going generally available. Congratulations to Veeam Product Management for this milestone, we’ve shared a lot of the updates through community member contributions and this is a huge moment. That’s our top headline this week, and ​@safiya joins ​@Rick Vanover for this week’s episode:Featured Contentvia ​@Rick Vanover via ​@Chris.Childerhose 

Well, that didn’t go as planned! ​@Rick Vanover had a last minute business travel and ​@Madi.Cristil is in Latin America, so we weren’t able to do a video for episode 228. HOWEVER, Madi never lets us down as she has picked the content to feature for this week’s recap.Featured Contentvia ​@PeteSteven  via ​@DaveR_NZ  via ​@SSimpson  

This week ​@Madi.Cristil is taking some well-deserved time off. I am honored to host ​@JonahMay and ​@mkevenaar and am especially grateful as they are very, very busy with work projects. Thank you, Jonah and Maurice, for taking the time to do the recap with me this week! You can watch our episode here:Featured Contentvia ​@mkevenaar along with ​@JonahMay, ​@Mayhem and ​@jos.maliepaard:

Guess who’s back?!?! That’s right, I’m back and in the recap with ​@Madi.Cristil this week. We have a great list of content to share in this week’s episode. You can watch it here:Featured Contentvia ​@Scott via ​@MarcoLuvisi via ​@Geoff Burke 

At Veeam, we have always believed in the power of community and the incredible impact that passionate individuals can make when they come together to share their expertise. What a fantastic journey it has been so far, and we are thrilled to announce the second half of 2025 Legends class!The Veeam Legends program is one of the most prominent initiatives within the Veeam Community. It recognizes those individuals who consistently go above and beyond in their involvement with Veeam platforms, including the Community Resource Hub, Veeam R&D Forums, and various other Veeam platforms. These exceptional community members are not only dedicated to improving their own skills and knowledge but are also eager to help others by sharing their insights and experiences.A Vital Part of the Veeam 100 ProgramThe Veeam Legends program is a crucial component of the larger Veeam 100 program, a

Happy Friday everyone! 😊This week ​@Rick Vanover  is on vacation and I has special guests , ​@Andrew.Zhelezko from Veeam Product Strategy team and ​@HunterLAFR  Veeam Legend and VUG Spain leader. We are discussing some cool topics : how to enhance security for backups stored in Amazon S3 using Resource Control Policies (RCP), VBR step by step configure Azure Stack HCI OS - Azure Local Backup, PowerShell Tips for Veeam – Silent Install of Veeam Enterprise Manager and many more! Featured Content  via ​@ericeberg  

This week ​@Rick Vanover is still vacationing but Madi has  special guests , ​@jos.maliepaard  and ​@coolsport00 . They are discussing VBR 12.3.2 - How to configure Microsoft Entra ID - Backup & Restore, Windows Object Storage via MinIO Community - Update 2025, Veeam Data Cloud Vault as a VCSP, Recycled Hardware – The Veeam290, a Veeam Hardened Repository and so much more!Still no Who's New this week but next week we will be back in normal circumstances and we will definitely have that back in the playlist!   Featured Content  via ​@Link State 

 This week, ​@Rick Vanover  and I are in sort of normal circumstances and we are discussing Blocky for Veeam, 6 Ways to Protect Microsoft SQL Server with Veeam, the Hidden Costs of Microsoft Entra ID Compromise, 503 (ServiceUnavailable) when Adding a Local S3-Compatible Object Repository to an Offline VBR Server and so much more! Featured Contentvia ​@HunterLAFR  via ​@Chris.McDonald via

This week ​@Rick Vanover is on vacation but I have special guests , ​@Michael Melter  and ​@Mildur . We are discussing anomaly detection using Entra ID Logs from Veeam Backups, scaling backup infrastructure: Preparing for Growth and Change, how to create Veeam Support Cases via VSPC Portal, VBR v13 beta 2 and so much more! Featured Contentvia ​@benyoung via ​@JMeixner