Some time ago I wrote about Vembu BDR Suite here. Vembu just released Vembu BDR Suite 3.7.0. This latest version comes with many improvements like : Accelerate backup performance with faster restores Multitenancy for both Vembu BDR and Vembu Offsite DR servers. Very interesting for service providers and based onRead More →
The VMware OS Optimization Tool helps optimize Windows 7/8/2008/2012/10 systems for use with the VMware Hypervisor. The optimization tool includes customizable templates to enable or disable Windows system services and features, per VMware recommendations and best practices, across multiple systems. Since most Windows system services are enabled by default, theRead More →
Description In complex environments, where distributed applications are deployed across the network utilizing numerous physical servers and workstations, connectivity can be reduced in general and/or per session basis. Connection Quality Indicator is a tool which provides feedback to the user when the network has been impacted to the point thatRead More →
For those people who are (also) running WordPress. Hereby the recommended filesystem security settings (for Linux servers running WordPress) : Name Recommended Permissions root directory 755 wp-includes/ 755 .htaccess 644 wp-admin/index.php 644 wp-admin/js/ 755 wp-content/themes/ 755 wp-content/plugins/ 755 wp-admin/ 755 wp-content/ 755 wp-config.php 644Read More →
Some time ago I wrote about the V7 beta version here. Altaro released their final edition of v7 recently. Some of the key features of version 7: Support for Windows 2016 Augmented Inline Deduplication Boot from Back-up New interface/GUI (in comparison to v6) Support for Windows 2016 With v7 AltaroRead More →
In this scenario I would like to allow SMTP traffic to my internet provider so that an application in my test environment is able to send notification messages. In this environment I use pfSense. For this to work, you have to create a port forwarding rule on the LAN interfaceRead More →
Many people make use of VPS servers of providers like TransIP and GoDaddy.com Often I hear people complain about the performance of their (web) server of Blog. Often this is due to overcomittment of the virtualization platform that the provider is using. Many websites have little to none traffic andRead More →
I use Plesk for management of my web servers. It saves me a lot of time and makes managing several (Linux) web servers a piece of cake. Those web servers are running on virtual servers and I wanted an overview of the usage and the performance. I decided to useRead More →
With the amount of ransomware cases seeming to increase every day this is coming more and more a problem. Ransomware cost hundreds of millions in damages worldwide en is increasing rapidly. Modern total data protection solutions take snapshot based incremental backups on frequently based. if your business suffers a ransomwareRead More →
After 8 years and some minor improvements during these years the new vWorld.nl went online yesterday. A brand new design (work in progress), all HTTPSÂ and a new platform with better performance. I would like my sponsors Altaro, Nakivo, Vembu, ManageEngine, Switch and Veeam for making this possible. Please let meRead More →