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The Return of the Recap! Sorry we didn’t have a video last week, but we are back in business this week. I’m happy to record with @Madi.Cristil with a solid list of content to share, special department news and Who’s New! You can watch this week’s episode here: Featured Contentvia @Iams3le via @Chris.Childerhose via @k00laidIT Vanguard Blog Spotlight via @falkob Sizing and Architecting for Object Storage with Veeam - Part 1 - virtualhome.blogSpecial Department NewsThe Veeam Backup & Replication suspicious file list has been updated to rev. 81, please see KB4514 for updates: KB4514: How to Manually Update Suspicious File List (veeam.com)via @Albert Fu  and @mars.zhang Replay of the recent Veeam 100 Show via @AdamMazouz, @Chris.Childerhose, @mkevenaar and @Madi.Cristil  Who’s NewWe are happy to welcome +210 new members to the Veeam Community (and we recently crosse dover 22K members!). Coolest usernames this week are @dabbler, @whoamitest, @level2, @CleanWater and @R2D2. Aflred’s pick

This week we have a solid list of content to relay as well as again a new product release! No video this week as @Rick Vanover and @safiya are in deep South America at VeeamON Tour events! In lieu of the video, we have some pictures at the end of the post from @Celia Cristaldo!  Make no mistake however, @Madi.Cristil kept the operation going with solid list of content!The Linksvia @Chris.Childerhose via @marco_s via @Geoff Burke Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8 is now Generally Available Great news with this release, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is now on the v8 release! Be sure to check the What’s New for this release here: veeam_backup_m365_8_whats_new_wn.pdfVanguard Blog Spotlight - Ben Harmer!Congratulations @benharmer for his blog being selected for the Vanguard Spotlight blog:Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 V8 – Technical Preview – benharmer.blogSpecial Department Newsvia @Madi.Cristil congratulations @tarik.yenisey via @tarik.yenisey  and @Moro via @Geoff Burke  and @ravatheod

Welcome back @Madi.Cristil! We are back at it and guess what - things are BUSY! We have great content to share this week and a new addition to the recap, the Vanguard Blog Spotlight! Veeam Data Platform 12.2 was released as well! So much to check out this week:The Linksvia @Andanet via @ECB34 via @olivier.rossi Veeam Data Platform 12.2 is now Generally Available!A big congratulations to the Veeam Product Management Team! This release brings Proxmox and MongoDB support, enhanced Nutanix AHV support and so much more! Check out KB2680: Build Numbers and Versions of Veeam Backup & Replication for download information as well as the Release Notes PDF: Release Notes (veeam.com)Vanguard Blog SpotlightThis week we’re doing something new! We’ll feature a Veeam Vanguard blog as part of the recap, this week we are happy to feature one from @Sander Berkouwer and his perspectives on 12.2 from an Identity Management perspective:What's New in Veeam Backup and Replication v12.2 for Identity Admins

El Rickatron and @safiya are up today with the recap, and alas, we’ve broken the rule. This is for good reason as there is a solid list of content. You can watch this week’s episode here:The Links!via @Iams3le via @SSimpson via @regnor via @skitch210 Special Department Newsvia @Rick Vanover and @Rin → Catch this week’s Veeam Tech Bites where we do an exclusive preview of showing Veeam Data Cloud’s new support for Microsoft Backup Storage for Microsoft 365: via @tarik.yenisey and @Moro via @mhmdadl and @Geoff Burke Veeam issued 2 press releases this week:Veeam Continues to Champion Data Resilience by Signing CISA Secure by Design Pledge Veeam ranked #1 in the 2024 Gartner® Market Share Analysis for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software ReportWho’s NewWe are pleased to welcome +55 new users to the community hub this week! The coolest usernames this week are @Lady Blades, @Srsly1, @realpoet01 and @Frenchoid! Alfred’s pick is @Master of Mouse → You have a badge coming your way! Have a gr

This week, @Madi.Cristil is on some well-deserved time off. I’ve tapped @safiya to host with me and we have a solid list of content to cover. Also, we’ve tried a new recording engine → let us know what you think of the quality!!! Watch this week’s episode here: The Linksvia @andy.sturniolo via @Stabz 🔬BETA REVIEW 🔬via @MarkPolin Special Department Newsvia @JonahMay and @Mayhem NEW Group: Health Check Clinic | Veeam Community Resource HubNEXT WEEK: we are doing the first preview of Veeam’s support for Microsoft 365 backup storage. Join @Rick Vanover for an upcoming webinar and @Rin and Rickatron for the Tech Bites on the 22nd: Who’s NewWe are pleased to welcome +174 new members to the Veeam Community! The coolest users are @SirVsALot, @Lizard Lurker, @CrazyWatermelon and @GreenDaddy20! Alfred’s pick is @frodooftheshire! Have a great weekend everyone! 

This week, we’ve HACKED THE RECAP! We have @JonahMay  and @mkevenaar as co-hosts with Rickatron! Thank you both for co-hosting as @Madi.Cristil is out in Asia for some events. Watch this week’s recap here:The Linksvia @Marco.Escobar via @david.tosoff via @vmJoe Special Department News - Veeam Community Hackathon and More!via @JonahMay, @mkevenaar and @gep13 2024 Veeam Community HackathonFor offline Veeam Backup & Replication installations, see KB4514 for the updated suspicious file list: KB4514: How to Manually Update Suspicious File List (veeam.com) The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions for 2024 is now published, you can download a copy of it here: 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ (veeam.com) via @kirststoner12 and @Julia F Morgado, be sure to watch this recent episode of Veeam Tech Bites that features the latest Veeam updates in cloud backup:  No Who’s New This Week: See you next week! 

El Rickatron is back and grateful that @Madi.Cristil has carried the flag while I was on PTO. Great block of content this week with some special department news to share. Watch this week’s episode below and I’ve added a few additional special department news pieces that were done after we recorded. Things are moving fast! The Linksvia @Michael Melter via @SSimpson via @Geoff Burke Special Department News The Coveware Quarterly report on their ransomware observations has been published, always a great read: Ransomware actors pivot away from major brands in Q2 2024 (coveware.com) KB4514 update: The offline suspicious file list has been updated to rev 76. Please see this KB for offline environments: KB4514: How to Manually Update Suspicious File List (veeam.com)via @Madi.Cristil via @Madi.Cristil via @david.tosoff and @adamC we have now launched Calculator Commons:   Join Calculator Commons here: https://community.veeam.com/groups/calculator-commons-151via @Rick Vanover Veeam news this we

What a fantastic journey it has been so far! We are pleased to announce the second half of 2024 Legends class! The Veeam Legends program, one of the top initiatives within the Veeam Community, recognizes individuals who actively participate in the Community Resource Hub, Veeam R&D Forums and other Veeam platforms.Veeam Legends is a key component of the larger Veeam 100 program, alongside Veeam Vanguard and Veeam MVP. The Veeam 100 program is a great vehicle in empowering data protection industry specialists who are passionate about technology and innovation. It supports those eager to advance their careers while also contributing to the community by sharing their insights and experiences.Congratulations to all the new and returning Legends for the first half of 2024! Your dedication and contributions are truly exceptional! 🐱💚Alessandro Tinivelli @atinivelli  Antonio D'Andrea  @Andanet   Chris Childerhose @Chris.Childerhose  Chris Eromosele @Iams3le  Damien Commenge @damien commen

This week, I host two special Veeam 100 guests, @bjervis and @ravatheodor  and discuss the CrowdStrike outage, potential solutions, and resources that could save the day. Topics include Veeam Agent Recovery Media Boot integration, Active Directory Recovery, and some exciting departmental updates. Big news in the Veeam world: the Veeam App for Splunk.  The Links: via @NicBackup : Veeam Agent Recovery Media Boot Integrationvia @Matt Crape : Navigating Your Recovery During a Global IT Outagevia @Iams3le : Active Directory Recovery: How to perform Instant RecoverySpecial Department News: Reminder- via @mhmdadl : VUG Egypt virtual event: VeeamON Announcementsvia @safiya  , @mkevenaar , @vmJoe , @HangTen416 - Veeam 100 Show Have you registered for Veeam Community Hackathon yet?  Fantastic News : Veeam App for Splunk Congratulations @tarik.yenisey for being our new VUG Turkey Leader! Congratulations @gregersen for being our new VUG Denmark Leader!  Best, Madi 

This week, @Rick Vanover  and I have some exciting discussions lined up around hypervisors, specifically Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager, serverless Kubernetes, and bonded interfaces.Additionally, we’ve included some fantastic Veeam User Group events in our special department news!All great reasons to grab a cup of coffee and watch this recap episode :)  The Links: via @Link State  : [guide] How to install & Configure Veeam Backup for Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager (OLVM)& RHELvia @Luiz Eduardo Serrano : Maximize Efficiency with Serverless Kubernetesvia @MicoolPaul : Ubuntu 22.04 LTS & Netplan - Creation & Troubleshooting of Bonded Interfaces Special Department News: via @coolsport00 : VMCE v12 Exam Prep | Part 2via @mhmdadl :VeeamON Announcementsvia @JonahMay , @Geoff Burke , @Ian_RSA : Veeam 100 Show - Simplifying Kubernetes: Building Applications Backup Blueprints with Kanister Who's New: Big thank you @safiya for preparing the list; +82 new members and Alfr

El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are in normal circumstances with three things in common: Busy, Busy and Busy! This week’s recap has a solid block of content as well as some special department highlights. Check out this week's recap:  The Linksvia @Nico Losschaert via @regnor → This one is HOT!via @Geoff Burke Special Department Newsvia @MicoolPaul, @Ian Sanderson, @Cragdoo, @MarkBoothman, @falkob and @Adrian.Lowe via @alrasheed and @NicBackup via @Madi.Cristil  and @JonahMay: What is the Veeam Community Hackathon? | LinkedInKB4514 was updated with some new malware logic, I want to draw everyone’s attention to KB4514 for offline environments: KB4514: How to Manually Update Suspicious File List (veeam.com)Who’s NewA gigathanks to @safiya for processing this week’s Who’s New.We are pleased to welcome +50 new members to the Veeam community. The coolest usernames are @phabibi and @Grand Hotel Fasano. Alfred’s pick is @Albert Fu → Everyone, watch Albert. He is one of the most innovative pract

This week El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are up with a “NORMAL” recap now that we are in July. We are posting early as there is a US holiday on Thursday and we recorded today. We have a solid block of content to share a bunch of Special Department news! Watch this week’s episode here: Featured Contentvia @Iams3le via @Geoff Burke via @kirststoner12 Special Department News via @mkevenaar, @JonahMay, @jos.maliepaard and @Mayhem: You can register now for the Hackathon:via @Madi.Cristil → Congratulations @SteveHeart This week: Online Italy User Group eventFYI Veeam Backup for AWS and Azure have been updated:KB4360: Build Numbers and Versions of Veeam Backup for Microsoft AzureKB4361: Build Numbers and Versions of Veeam Backup for AWSWho’s NewWe are happy to welcome +58 new members into the Veeam Community this week. The coolest usernames are @Capt.Byte and @Hashtonic. Alfred’s pick is @FosterThePeople → you have a badge coming your way! Have a great weekend everyone. 

I’m back! And don’t worry, the beard will be gone soon. It’s a vacation hold over. I’m lucky to have @safiya hosting with me for this week’s episode where we have a solid list of content and special department news. Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @Geoff Burke via @ECB34 via @andy.sturniolo Special Department NewsFYI the suspicious file list has been updated to version 73. Please see KB4514 for offline environments: KB4514: How to Manually Update Suspicious File List (veeam.com)via @coolsport00 via @Chris.Childerhose via @HangTen416 Who’s NewWe welcomed +82 new members this week to the Veeam Community with the coolest usernames being @JimmyMac , @chop88 , @P3achtechlady and @On-Site. Alfred’s pick goes to @Shredded_Monk! Welcome everyone and have a great weekend! 

This week, we have two special guests joining us for the community recap: @regnor  and @JSeeger . They will bring some insightful technical discussions on Veeam's Malware Detection feature, Oracle databases with FS agent and RMAN plug-in, and Veeam Syslog Data in the Elastic Stack. As always, @safiya  will share exciting department updates and introduce the newest members of our community. Links: Veeam Malware Detection – A Forensics & Analysis 'How-To' Guide via @coolsport00 Oracle RMAN Plugin Best Practices and User Experiences via @Andanet Visualize Veeam Syslog Data in Elastic via @SteveHeart  Special Department News: VeeamOn Tours 2024VUG Netherlands - VeeamON updates en Veeam DR naar de public CloudKubernetes is 10 years old via @Geoff Burke  Welcome to all our 68+ new members! Alfred's pick this week @captain-james-t-kirk Best, Madi

@Rick Vanover is on a well deserved vacation so this week we have special guests community members , @replicatius and @HunterLAFR  ! We are talking Veeam Recovery Orchestrator 7.1 , Windows Recall functionality and having some fun with VMCE prep questions from VMCE Study Hall! @safiya  is bringing the special department news and we go over VeeamON takeaways ! Welcome to our 144 new members and Alfred's pick is @BackupForever !  Links:Orchestrator 7.1 is HERE! via @ertelle1 Total Recall Reloaded via @SteveHeart VMCE Practice Question - 11 June 2024 via @coolsport00  Special Department News: Prepare for VMCE Exam success!VUG USA - Minnesota MeetupVeeamON 2024 Special Community Weekly Recap #169  Best, Madi

This week, join @safiya and me for a special edition of our weekly recap! We were at VeeamON 2024 for our annual conference, where special guests from our Veeam Community shared their experiences and thoughts on the event, including the keynote and various sessions. Stay tuned until the end for some funny videos from the party as well as for some behind-the-scenes laughs!@Ian Sanderson , @falkob , @kristofpoppe , @jos.maliepaard , @PValsecchi , @Nicolas BONNET , @c_glemot , @OriginalNetwork.com , @JailBreak , @Geoff Burke Even though @Rick Vanover is not part of this recap as his schedule was extremely busy at VeeamON, he hosted us on his YT channel! Thank you, Rick!   If you haven't had the chance to watch us live from Fort Lauderdale, you can catch up on all the on-demand sessions at this link: https://www.veeam.com/veeamon/agenda/  

This week Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are in the calm before the storm of VeeamON! We have some solid content to share as well as some Special Department news. Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @JMeixner via @dips via @Cassandra Faris Special Department NewsBe sure to visit the VeeamON Space: | Veeam Community Resource Hubvia @Nico Losschaert and @kristofpoppe via @chrishuss72 via @Madi.Cristil Critical Product UpdateI want to drive everyone’s attention to an updated KB for the Veeam Service Provider Console:KB4575: Veeam Service Provider Console Vulnerability ( CVE-2024-29212 )Who’s NewWe welcomed +199 new members this week. Alfred’s pick is @Veeamified (LOVE IT!). Have a great weekend everyone and enjoy VeeamON! 

Critical Update Available As featured in the recap and shared on social media; please update Veeam B&R and Enterprise Manager in accordance with this KB Article:KB4510: Release Information for Veeam Backup & Replication 12.1 and Updates

This week @Madi.Cristil is back! We have a lot to cover however! We’ll cover a lot of special department news as well as some excellent user group activity and previews for VeeamON. Watch this week’s episode here: The Linksvia @pureben via @allynz via @Geoff Burke Special Department News: Critical Product UpdateI want to draw everyone’s attention to KB4510 for Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager. The KB includes a critical patch to Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager as well as new Veeam Backup & replication capabilities:KB4510: Release Information for Veeam Backup & Replication 12.1 and UpdatesFeatured Special Department Newsvia @Chan Ekanayake @chas @jb16wer and @kenlu via @HunterLAFR and @Gustavo Dutschmann en Español! 🇪🇸via @Eric Machabert @BertrandFR En français 🇫🇷 via @HangTen416 and @mhmdadl Who’s NewWe are happy to welcome +246 new users to the Veeam Community! Thank you for preparing this @safiya! The coolest usernames this week are @Gold

Rickatron and @safiya are up this week and what a run while @Madi.Cristil was on well-deserved holiday! Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @andy.sturniolo via @HunterLAFR via @Iams3le via @tarik.yenisey Special Department News This week @Madi.Cristil (she’s back!), @safiya and I attended Gainsight Pulse, where we overviewed our community strategy. This picture below is us right after our session with our colleague from Gainsight, Vish, who has helped us be successful in our community: L-R: Vish from Gainsight, Safiya Mohamed, Rickatron and Madalina Cristil from Veeam at Gainsight Pulse 2024 in St. Louis Missouri, USA on 16-May 2024.via @Matt Crape Veeam Backup for Proxmox is coming! Read this post on the Veeam blog: Veeam Backup for Proxmox via @tarik.yenisey - Congratulations on winning April’s Blog of the Month!via @Geoff Burke via @Daria_K  - Check out the VeeamON page in our Community: | Veeam Community Resource Hub Who’s New is Back Next WeekSorry we published this late!

This week, @safiya and I host the recap with some great content to share and we almost had to cut the recording due to giggles! Solid list of featured content, Who’s New and Special Department News. Watch this week’s episode here:Featured Contentvia @MarkPolin Question via @Cragdoo via @yasmine-boudhina (use browser to translate from French)Critical KB and Suspicious File List UpdatedIf you are using the Veeam Service Provider Console, please see this urgent KB article: KB4575: Veeam Service Provider Console Vulnerability ( CVE-2024-29212 )The suspicious file list has been updated (part of the malware detection engine). It recently went to version 68 (two updates since last week). For offline environments, you can go here to update the XML file: KB4514: How to Manually Update Suspicious File List (veeam.com)Special Department NewsReplay up of the Veeam 100 show with @Michael Melter and @anthonyspiteri79: via @Rick Vanover You can download the Veeam Events app for iPhone and Android lea

This week @Madi.Cristil is on well-deserved leave and @safiya stepped up to host this week’s recap with me. We have a great list of content this week and I’m going to do something new. Watch this week’s recap here: The Linksvia @tarik.yenisey via @Link State via @regnor and you can download the new Splunk app here: Veeam App for Splunk | SplunkbaseSpecial Department Newsvia @Chan Ekanayake, @chas, @jb16wer and @kenlu via @Rick Vanover - Vote by 14-May!Suspicious File List UpdatedNEW in the recap, I will start letting everyone know when the suspicious file list has been updated (part of the malware detection engine). It recently went to version 66. For offline environments, you can go here to update the XML file: KB4514: How to Manually Update Suspicious File List (veeam.com)  Who’s NewWe welcomed +111 new members over the last two weeks. The coolest usernames are @techierick, @SayFLY, @UbuntuChan and @VeeamDream. Alfred’s pick this week is @foolonthehill! Welcome everyone and have a gr

This week @Madi.Cristil and @Rick Vanover are in the Veeam Seattle center are in the middle of a team meeting! We had a great week together with the whole team and the Community has great stuff to share. We will be back with Who’s New next week. Watch our recap below:The Linksvia @Iams3le via @Chris.Childerhose via @leduardoserrano Special Department Newsvia @coolsport00 and @ravatheodor via @Chris.Childerhose and @HangTen416 via @anthonyspiteri79 and @Michael Melter  (1) Honey, I shrunk the RPOs | LinkedIn 

Neither @Madi.Cristil or @Rick Vanover are in normal circumstances, but it is great to be back to normal-ish! We have a solid list of content this week and have a surprise for next week. Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @SSimpson via @Geoff Burke via @jaceg23 Special Department News!via @Madi.Cristil via @HunterLAFR via @safiya Who’s New!Covering a few weeks, but a massive to +194 new members! The coolest usernames are @DrThirsty and @That Sharpe Guy. This week’s Alfred’s Pick goes to @iamslytherin!  Have a nice weekend everyone!  

This week, I have two special guests , community members @Luiz Eduardo Serrano  and @MarkBoothman  and we are discussing on real use-cases at customers site - an infrastructure backup audit that revealed a lot of issues with the back-up set up, hidden cloud costs with AWS, Google Cloud and Azure , how to perform active directory rename and last but not least the importance of testing backups.Thank you both of you for being part of the show 😊 The Links: via @Nico Losschaert Bad Practice vs Good Practice in a real use casevia @bradlinch The Hidden Cloud Costs of Backup in AWS, Azure and GCPvia @Iams3le How to Perform Active Directory Renamevia @Stabz The importance of testing these backups!