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    4 Feb, 2022
    Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator Restore Plans
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    There are a number of different types of orchestration plans that can be created with Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator. Let’s take a look at what it takes to restore virtual machines from backup, or create a restore plan in Orchestrator. Restore Plans in Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator A restore orchestration plan is an orchestration plan …

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    3 Feb, 2022
    Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator Recovery Locations
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    Let’s talk about recovery locations in Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator. A recovery location is simply a logical grouping of the resources you are going to recover your VMs to. It consists of a few items, vSphere hosts and clusters, storage, and any network mapping and re-IP rules to make sure we know exactly where we …

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    2 Feb, 2022
    Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator Deployment Tips
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    I worked quite a bit with Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator and I just want to sit and take a look at some of my top tips for a smooth deployment. The trick for a quick and easy Orchestrator deployment is really understanding how everything works. Let’s look at three simple things you can do before …

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    1 Feb, 2022
    What is Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator?
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    One question I answer on a regular basis “What is Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator?”. I thought I would take a little bit of time to set the stage and level set and give you an overview of what Orchestrator does. Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator Under the Covers The first thing to understand is that Orchestrator …

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    16 Dec, 2021
    Designing for Disaster (VMware vSphere Disaster Recovery Guide)
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    I happen to have a background in both VMware vSphere design and disaster recovery, however these two things are not often talked about in tandem.  In this guide, I’m going to walk you through some of the most important considerations when it comes to designing and building a vSphere based disaster recovery environment.  I’ll also …

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    21 Oct, 2021
    VMware ESXi Ransomware: What You Need to Know
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    Lately I’ve seen a several instances in the news talking about ransomware targeting ESXi servers.  While it doesn’t surprise me much at all, it has been gaining a lot of attention.  With the amount of environments that are virtualized today, the focus seems to be on recovery of virtual machines versus the recovery of the …

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    28 Sep, 2021
    Ransomware Is a Disaster
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    What is a disaster, anyway?  According to our good friends at Merriam-Webster, a disaster is “a sudden calamitous event bringing great damage, loss, or destruction”.  Ransomware certainly meets that definition.  If bringing a company’s  IT systems and business operations to a screeching halt doesn’t constitute great damage, loss, or destruction I don’t know what does. Ransomware is …

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    14 Sep, 2021
    Is It Always a Network Problem? A Look at the Network Team vs the Server Team
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    Earlier in my career there is one project that really stood out to me.  It involved me, from the server team, working closely with the network team to try to get some new technologies up and running.  It was something I was looking forward to because I had a networking background (but had ended up …

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