THANK YOU FOR YOUR VOTES, MUCH APPRECIATED Starting with the THANK YOU is a bit backwards but it’s the most important part of this blog post. 31:st of May 2017 the annual top vBlog voting hosted by Eric Siebert at vSphere-land and sponsored by Turbonimic, for the second year in a row, started and yesterday 10 …
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Win A Microsoft Ignite® Conference Pass Via Turbonomic Cloud Burst Sweepstakes
It’s my pleasure to let you know that Turbonomic Cloud Burst Sweepstakes series will give you a chance to win prizes three months in a row starting September 2017. The first one, drawing held 1 September, Turbonomic gives you a chance to win a Microsoft Ignite® full conference pass. Microsoft Ignite® is taking place September 25 – …
NAKIVO v7.2 beta available
Just a quick post to let you know that Nakivo v7.2 beta program will be announced tomorrow Tuesday 18:th July. Version 7.2 will include quite a lot of new features including e.g.: VM Backup Appliance Based on Asustor NAS Improvements to the Job Scheduler Calendar Dashboard Instant Object Recovery for Microsoft SQL Microsoft SQL Log …
Meet NPX 011 – Samuel Rothenbühler
Name: Samuel Rothenbühler NPX Number:011 Employer: Amanox Solutions Blog URL: Twitter: @bancswissunique Virtualisation background: Started working with VMware VI 3.5 in 2008 at a VMware customer. Today I work as an architect mainly with VMware vSphere and Nutanix AHV and to a smaller extend with Hyper-V. Storage Background:Storage was my main focus when working for EMC …
Win VMworld 2017 Tickets Via Veeam
Just a quick note if you have missed that Veeam gives you a chance to win 1 of 10 VMworld 2017 full conference passes. This is a great way of supporting the virtualisation community by Veeam so thanks for making this happen. As a lucky winner you can actually decide if you want to go to VMworld: …
Turbonomic Version 5.9 Released
Yesterday, the national day of Sweden 2017-06-06, Turbonimic released a new version of their Hybrid Cloud Management Platform meaning the latest and greatest version is now 5.9. This could as well has been a full release and not just a dot release based on the new capabilities. Now you got a single pane of glass to control all …
June 2017 VCDX56 sponsor blog by Praim
This months blog sponsor blog post is published by my relatively new blog sponsor Praim who you can read more about via the Praim partner page. Below is a summary of a Praim customer success story and if you would like to get more information you should download the case study developed in collaboration with Belfast Trust, Caradigm …
Nakivo version 7.1 Released
A few months ago Nakivo released version 7 of their Backup & Replication software which you can read more about here. Now version 7.1 has been released and it includes support for Microsoft Hyper-V Failover Cluster. There are multiple options available for protecting the VMs running in a Microsoft Hyper-V Failover Cluster including: Protecting every VM …
May 2017 VCDX56 sponsor blog by NAKIVO
This months blog post is presented by Nakivio who will present a single device backup and restore solution. ————————————————————————————– NAKIVO VM Backup Appliance based on QNAP NAS available NAKIVO VM backup appliances based on QNAP NAS combine the below components into a single device which results in less maintenance and smaller footprint. Backup hardware Backup software …
VeemOn 2017 Live Stream
I have previously written a blog post about this years VeeamOn conference held in New Orleans 16-18 May which you can find here. Just wanted to let you know that you can follow the conference via a live stream that will be broadcasted: Wednesday 17 May 09:00-11:00 CST Thursday 18 May 09:11:00 CST These sessions …
Altaro Migrate Virtual Machine Webinar
Just wanted to let you know that one of my blog sponsors, Altaro will host a “Migrate Virtual Machine To Hyper-V for VMware Administrators” webinar tomorrow May 16 at: Time for EU attendees: (2pm CEST) Time for US attendees: (10am PDT / 1pm EDT) And yes I know that most of my readers runs VMware ESXi …
Praim – new VCDX56 blog sponsor
I’m happy to announce a new blog sponsor, Praim, who provides a complete systems that can be used to create and manage powerful, secure, cost-efficient, cloud-ready software and hardware workstations. Praim was founded back in 1987 so they have been around for quite some time and they are now considered as a leading vendor of …
Veeam Free Cloud Backup & DRaaS
Just wanted to let you know that Veeam and their Service Provider Partners (VCSP) are giving away up to 1 000 USD, 750 EUR or 7 000 SEK (for my Swedish readers) in Cloud Backup and DRaaS services. Before you can take advantage of this really good offer you need to be an existing customer or …
ZertoCON 2017 – Get 30% Registration Discount
It’s about time to register for the second ZertoCON which is a conference that obviously focusing on the same thing as Zerto meaning Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery. By reading this blog post and using the promo code, ZBLOG17, you’ll get a 30% discount of list price which is pretty good. The ZertoCON 2017 takes place in Boston, …
NAKIVO Backup & Replication v7 Released
So it has been a few months since the Nakivo Backup & Replication version 7 beta program started and today the software was released. I have written about all the new features and functionality included in this release before but I’ll include the summary further down in this blog post anyway. To get started click here or the …
VMware Horizon 7.1 released
Quite a lot of my customers are running Horizon View as their Desktop virtualisation solution and a few days ago, 2017-03-16, VMware released a new version meaning the most current Horizon View version is now 7.1. For a dot release I must admit there are quite a lot of new features and enhancements. To name a …









