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After an unplanned skippage last week (I think that’s a word!) El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are back at it with effectively a double episode! We have four pieces of content to share, a solid stack of Special Department News and a double-dose of Who’s New! Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @coolsport00 via @Geoff Burke via @Cragdoo via @eprieto Special Department Newsvia @jos.maliepaard via @mkevenaar and @JonahMay NEXT WEEKFinally, Veeam published a great video with Microsoft talking about shared responsibility and Microsoft 365 data:Who’s NewWe welcomed nearly +175 new members this week! Thank you @safiya for preparing! Between the ‘double dose’ of Who’s New we had 8 coolest usernames:  @shunny @spy @Grumbarowski @millerman67 @Bmoody @BIMM IT @stooze and @ZadokZeePriest! Alfred’s pick (double this week as we combined the two weeks) goes to: @a unique username and @mrgfriend! Have a great weekend everyone! 

This week @Rick Vanover and @Madi.Cristil are in between trips and have a solid block of content this week focusing on new APIs for Microsoft 365, an interesting way to replicate Veeam repositories and a peek inside the Kubernetes release process. We also have some Special Department news and the Who’s New roundup. Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @Nico Losschaert via @allynz via @Nitish Kumar Special Department Newsvia ​​​​@Madi.Cristil we have a winner, congratulations @Iams3le via @Stabz and @c_glemot I want to relay KB4483 for Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 environments: KB4483: Abnormal Increase in Exchange incremental Data Processed By Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365Who’s NewTha@safiya for prepping this week’s entries! We have +137 new members this week! A solid list of 4 for the coolest usernames: @o'locco (interesting - apostrophe can’t mention → I found a bug!) @HitTheDrum @bestofbeny and @Darkmasterm Alfred’s Pick this week is @4N0NYM0U5 → Love it! A badge coming yo

This week @Rick Vanover is on location at VeeamON Tour events in Latin America. Great energy here for Veeam with our customers and partners! We have a good block of content, Special Department news and the Who’s New for this week. Check out the latest episode:The Linksvia @TomKan via @NemanjaJanicic via @SteveHeart Special Department Newsvia ​​​​@Madi.Cristil via @bjervis and Kevin AllanVMware Cloud Director users: A new KB has been posted: KB4489: VMware Cloud Director 10.5 Compatibility Patch (veeam.com)Who’s NewThank you @safiya for preparing the new member list for this week. We are pleased to welcome +72 members this week! These six are the coolest usernames: @OG1 @DANGAC @soporte @Hitz @packet_loss and @carminati And @Veeamnix → you are Alfred’s pick. You have a badge coming your way! 

This week @Madi.Cristil and Rickatron are at it again. Important topics and content shared this week, so everyone if you haven’t please check out our discussion about product updates. You can watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @MicoolPaul via @Tyler Jurgens via @marcofabbri Special Department Newsvia @Rick Vanover Who’s Newvia @safiya we have +82 members this week at the Veeam Community, welcome!The Coolest Usernames are @ClemFandango @City Brewery IT Support  @monalisa09  @PaddyField @bootrec and @ITtechGuy!Alfred’s pick this week is @Thatoneguy → A badge is coming your way! Welcome everyone and have a great weekend! 

For all systems, it is critically important to keep systems up to date. This post is a reminder for all users to refer to KB4420 to ensure Veeam Backup & Replication is up to date.KB4420: Release Information for Veeam Backup & Replication 12 Cumulative PatchesWhy is this being brought up here, now?This is being raised here in the community to remind customers about the availability of the cumulative patches for Veeam Backup & Replication. Recently there has been media stories regarding a Veeam vulnerability that was patched on March 7 of this year, however bad actors have been devising new ways to attempt to activate that vulnerability on unpatched systems. Users have received emails about the update, it’s been covered in the V12 Upgrade Center and there even is a Veeam Intelligent Diagnostics alarm for the update:Veeam has a long-standing commitment to ensuring our products protect customers from any potential risk. As part of this, we run a Vulnerability Disclosure Progra

Happy Friday everyone! This week El Rickatron & @Madi.Cristil are conspiring in normal circumstances to bring you the best content recap this week. Here is this week’s video: The Linksvia ​​​​@michaelcade via @Michael Melter via @regnor Special Department NewsI want everyone to know that KB4420 was updated to have Veeam Backup & Replication v12’s cumulative patch 3. I’ve updated the V12 Upgrade Center:Cybersecurity is clearly a top-of-mind topic here at Veeam. I want to draw everyone’s attention to a great recent Industry Insights stream: Best Practices for Cyber Resiliency with Veeam by @DarthDave, @Viperian and @bradlinch:Who’s NewThank you @safiya for preparing the list of +133 new members to showcase this week! There are 8 names we selected as the coolest usernames! They are: @djwestermann7  @Dolphin @veeamy @leavemealone (sorry had to!) @rhap4boy @TechDadSoCal @TurkTownBlue @DarkMatter. And Alfred’s pick is @ThatsNASt! Have a great week everyone!  

This week @Rick Vanover and I went live for SysAdmin Day! We had two special guests @falkob and @jos.maliepaard to discuss their SysAdmin stories! We also announced the winner of the special edition Blog of the Month! Congratulations @Scott !  

We had a few unplanned circumstances this week - we will not be recording a Veeam Community Recap this week; we’ll be back next week!

This week @Madi.Cristil and El Rickatron are back at it in normal circumstances; however I think the heat is bothering Madalina! Stay cool, Madalina. Watch this week’s recap here: The Linksvia @marco_s via @Luiz Eduardo Serrano via @atinivelli Special Department Newsvia @safiya  → Congratulations on launching the Veeam User Group Egypt with @mhmdadl If you are using the Veeam backup for the public cloud products, maybe do an update per this KB: KB4471: Veeam Backup for Cloud Solutions Potential Data LossAlso, big news from Microsoft Inspire this week. Check out my blog: What you need to know about Microsoft 365, Syntex, and Veeam for 1 more reason to back up Microsoft 365.Who’s NewWe welcomed +47 new members this week!  But we really want to know @Lionel THIERY - why do the French always ALLCAPS the surname?The coolest usernames are: @Beppe00 @Neto @Deep and @SpicyNudle And Alfred’s pick is @clownyboots178 And a big welcome to everyone else! We will have a special SysAdmin Day stream n

This week we have a special edition with @mkevenaar and @JonahMay that are diving into everything about the upcoming  Veeam Community Hackathon  taking place in September ! Plus, @safiya has got us covered with exclusive department updates and surprises for SysAdmin Day this month. Also, a warm welcome to our 60+ new members! The Linksvia @dips Security Fridays #3 – External Attack Surface (Have I left my keys in the door?)via @Geoff Burke Fooling around with Kasten Prometheus Servervia @benyoung Hackathon! Register now for event in September, not to be missed Special Department Newsvia ​​​​@Madi.Cristil Let's dedicate July to all SysAdmins out there! Who’s NewWe are happy to welcome 60 members to the Veeam Community!The coolest usernames this week are @gocyclist , @bigapple23 , @slackhouse and @theMadOne !Alfred’s pick this week is @DragonPhoenix  ! Congratulations everyone and welcome to the Veeam Community. 

This week El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are back at it with three pieces of content with Special Department news as well as the Who’s New runup for the week. Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @Nico Losschaert via @patricio.rcm via @olivier.rossi Special Department Newsvia @Madi.Cristil → We have a winner for the Blog of the Month competion!Congratulations @MicoolPaul also via @Madi.Cristil → Be sure to see the updated VeeamON Tour information: via @Rick Vanover → Updated installable .ISO for the Veeam Hardened RepositoryWho’s NewWe are happy to welcome 62 members to the Veeam Community!The coolest usernames this week are @produto, @sweetchris, @TALITO and @Aeternus Alfred’s pick this week is @LemonFridge! Congratulations everyone and welcome to the Veeam Community. 

This week, El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are sharing some solid content, Special Department News and the Who’s New section. Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @kristofpoppe via @SteveHeart via @cameronmcshane Special Department NewsBig milestone of work from @Madi.Cristil @NikolaPejkova and @safiya → The Veeam 100 Directory is now live and ready to go on the top page of the Community Hub, or you can go to https://vee.am/Veeam100 via @Madi.Cristil → Be sure to vote for Blog of the Month!Veeam KB 1745 has been updated, Deduplication Appliances best practices. If you are using one of these, please check this KB: https://www.veeam.com/kb1745The Ransomware Trends 2023 report is live, it was part of our news book for VeeamON - you can download the report now for free, it has some truly fascinating statistics! http://vee.am/RW23 Who’s NewWe are happy to welcome +71 new members this week! The coolest usernames are @MarcMizz @Blixa @a.bonadonna @uh-dk @AWu and @Ulli  And Alfred’s pick

This week @Rick Vanover and @Madi.Cristil are back and have a quick update with 3 pieces of content and Who’s New. Watch this week’s recap here: The Linksvia @Timothy Dewin via @Luiz Eduardo Serrano via @dloseke Who’s NewThank you to @safiya for prepping the Who’s New this week, we are happy to welcome +67 new members. The coolest usernames are @EBSCHIP @Sneed @net.runner @jlepper @detroitdaddy907 and @StingerAlex And Alfred’s pick is @BTW! Welcome everyone and we’ll see you next week. 

El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are covering a solid block of content this week, plus some extra effort in the Special Department section. Watch this week’s episode below:The Linksvia @KWCork via @Geoff Burke via @Scott Special Department Newsvia ​​​​@Madi.Cristil via @Rick Vanover Veeam KB 4452 (Veeam Agent for Windows: KB4452: Support Statement regarding Microsoft CVE-2023-24932 (veeam.com)Veeam KB 4458 (Text Banner for Veeam Backup & Replication)  KB4458: How to Configure a Custom Text Banner for the Veeam Backup & Replication Consolevia @regnor with hat tip to @MicoolPaul’s blog site: VeeamON 2023 Recap – Miami – Michael Paul | Who’s NewWe are +100 this week! A big welcome to all of the new members! The coolest usernames this week are @Dragon @peppeforzanapoli @blank @ShyFOX @jungle and @qualitysocks!This week, Alfred’s Pick is @VeeamQueen! 

This week@Rick Vanover is getting some time off, but@Madi.Cristil  has two special guests ,@mrmccoy007 and@vmJoe , Veeamers and MVPs, to discuss some great content available at the Community Hub.@safiya is bringing us the special department news and ‘’Who’s New’’ 88+ ! And stay tuned until the end- Brandon is having a rap moment about VeeamON!  P.S : It should read "Happy Friday '' not ''...Friday'' but sound issue   The Linksvia @MicoolPaul  Veeam Backup & Replication – Linux Agent Deployment & Management with Active Directoryvia @barellag How Using AWS Tags Can Help You Managing Your Resourcesvia @Chris.Childerhose Anyone have issues with Object Storage with Billions of Gets/Puts/Lists of small byte files from v12? Special Department News via @VUG Belgium & LuxembourgSecure your backups and what’s new in V12via @Federica Free VMCE for womenvia @mkevenaar 1st Annual Veeam Community Hackathonvia @Madi.Cristil VeeamON 2023 On-Demand Sessions Who’s NewThis week we welcome +88

This week RICKATRON ​​​​@Madi.Cristil have some normal life, for a bit, after VeeamON. We have a solid list of content and a bunch of Who’s New to cover. Watch this week’s episode: The Linksvia @vmJoe via @Nico Losschaert via @benyoung via @dips  Special Department Newsvia @TazMonster via @safiya Who’s NewThis week we welcome +263 members into the Veeam Community! The coolest usernames are: @dcluck @valt @majordanuk @CaptainKirk @TazMonster @DrObject @premiumdumps @Nodnarb @TheMcCook @Flopes @Domex @Schmiddy @KenCastleberry @PizzaFist55 @AVAVAV. Alfreds pick is @CaptainKirk!

This week, El Rickatron hosts @Chris.Childerhose and @JonahMay for the recap. We cover a solid block of content, and buckle down for VeeamON! Watch this week’s recap here:The Linksvia @Viperian via @michaelcade via @Geoff Burke via @MicoolPaul Special Department NewsVEEAMON: There is still time to register for the virtual experience for VeeamON! VeeamON 2023 – Expand Your Cloud and Security Skillsvia @Geoff Burke via @HangTen416 Where’s Madi and Who’s New@Madi.Cristil  and @safiya are in training this week, and will be back at it after the VeeamON event with Who’s New. Until then, they, along with Alfred, say hello from San Franciso: 

This week El Rickatron is on the early shift! Good thing @Madi.Cristil has prepared everything and all is in order. We have a solid block of content to share, some VeeamON news and Who’s New this week. Watch this week’s recap here:The Linksvia @barellag via @Geoff Burke via @JotaJanota (Can anyone add perspective here?)Special Department Newsvia @regnor via @Madi.Cristil via @wesmrt For Veeam Backup for Google Cloud users, please see Veeam KB 4443: KB4443: Release Information for Veeam Backup for Google Cloud 4 Patch 1Who’s Newvia @safiya → We are happy to welcome +82 members to the Veeam Community Hub this week!This week’s coolest usernames are: @Informatica @HANSEN @HCIVeeamGuy @servers and storage and @CloudFire For this week, Alfred’s pick is @thatonesystemsdude!  Thank you all for what you do in the Veeam Community Hub - and we may mix it up next week for the big push for VeeamON!   

El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are at it again this week with the content highlights from the Veeam Community. We had a great week in Prague with a twist on the featured content, let’s dive into this week’s episode: The Links​​​​@MicoolPaul via @michaelcade via @Michael Melter Special Department NewsI want to draw everyone’s attention to Veeam KB KB2443: Veeam Backup & Replication support for VMware vSphere for the latest information on vSphere 8.0 U1 support. via @marcofabbri For VeeamON - be sure to join for the Ask Me Anything live stream with the Veeam Product Strategy team on 11-May! Sign up here: https://www.veeam.com/veeamonPlease register for the upcoming Cloud City event with @MicoolPaul and @HangTen416 Another solid event, this type featuring Immutability from a group of Swiss experts @SteveHeart and others! Congratulations @coolsport00 for the April Blog of the Month win!Who’s New!We are back with Who’s New (Thank you @safiya) this week, welcoming +156 members to the com

We said this week would have something special! @Madi.Cristil and El Rickatron are in Prague with a few different teams and had the opportunity to corner @HannesK and the one and only detective @Mildur! We had the opportunity to focus on discussions and questions this week. Watch this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @fredooog via @frank.nord via @BertrandFR Special Department Newsvia @MicoolPaul and @HangTen416 - we are happy to announce a new Thematic Group - Cloud City!via @Geoff Burke and @Cassandra Faris via @HunterLAFR via @MicoolPaul → Get ready for VeeamON!Who’s NewWho’s New will be back next week and we will be in the final countdown to VeeamON. Have a great weekend everyone. 

 El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are up this week with a solid block of content (not breaking the rule!) and medium-crazy-but-good levels of Special Department news. Watch this week’s recap here:The Linksvia @coolsport00 via @JMeixner via @michaelcade Special Department NewsThe Automation Desk event is up for replay! Special thanks to @jorge.delacruz @Jim Jones @mkevenaar and @JMeixner! via @safiya → NEW BADGE! via @Geoff Burke via @Andanet I additionally want to let everyone know that the V12 Cumulative Patch is updated, so now is a great time to check out V12 at KB4420 or the Upgrade Center: KB4420: Release Information for Veeam Backup & Replication 12 Cumulative PatchesWho’s NewA big thanks again to @safiya for preparing this. We are happy to welcome +110 members this week!The Coolest Usernames this week are @DickyD @Synapse @chopper @Redbad @scanawine and @Thurill This week, Alfred’s pick is @Cloudwize ! 

Happy Friday! This week we are back in relatively normal conditions and have a bunch of content to share. Rocking content, Special Department news and Who’s New! Check out this week’s episode here:The Linksvia @MicoolPaul via @DarthDave @bradlinch and @SteveHeart and:    Veeam's Anomaly Detection for Ransomware (linchtips.com)via @michaelcade in Kubernetes KornerSpecial Department Newsvia @Madi.Cristil via @mkevenaar @jorge.delacruz @Jim Jones and @JMeixner Who’s NewCheers to @safiya for preparing this week’s list, we are happy to welcome +78 new members! The coolest usernames this week are: @Seth Fellow @sandy-buildpiper @banjo @pathfinder1985 @Support and @Mangoman Alfred’s Pick!  WOW! @klondike → Completely NEXT LEVEL on the Coolest Username! 

El Rickatron and @Madi.Cristil are sharing a cracking block of content and alas, have broken the rule. Special Department, Who’s New and more shared this week. Check out this week’s recap:The Linksvia @JMeixner via @Viperian via @PackerProgrammer via @ericeberg Special Departmentvia ​​​​@Geoff Burke → WARNING LOLS WILL HAPPENvia @Chris.Childerhose via @MikkoVanttinen via @marcofabbri Marco Luvisi and Antonio D’AndreaWho’s NewWe welcomed +60 new members this week into the Veeam Community! Coolest usernames this week are: @Bee @DigitalPulley @quietfoo @LogicPaul @momo and @fredooog Alfred’s Pick! @chacha  

This week, @Rick Vanover is out of the office on holiday so it’s a complete recap takeover! @safiya  and @pomidorokhova join me for this week’s episode, watch it below:The LinksHow to create a Veeam account, go here: https://www.veeam.com/signin.html - this works for veeam.com, Community and University resources. University Onboarding pathways https://veeam.looop.co/workspace/53131  Veeam Data Platform https://veeam.looop.co/pathway/12483   Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 https://veeam.looop.co/pathway/13604   How-To Demo Library:  Veeam Data Platform https://veeam.looop.co/workspace/37515  Recap of useful resources https://veeam.looop.co/topic/693762  Need help? Contact us at Veeam.University@veeam.com   Rewards: There are Certificates in Looop https://veeam.looop.co/certifications   Veeam University article at Community with overview of badges:  https://community.veeam.com/blogs-and-podcasts-57/back-to-veeam-university-3845  Who’s NewWe are happy to welcome +124 new use