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  • Oleg Pankevych
    Oleg Pankevych
  • May 19, 2025
How to Build a Highly Available 2-Node Proxmox Cluster with StarWind VSAN
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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • February 22, 2025
Setting up StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) as Hardened Repository for Veeam B&R
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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • July 31, 2025
Software-Defined Storage: Guide to Top SDS Vendors 
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  • Volodymyr Khrystenko
    Volodymyr Khrystenko
  • May 14, 2025
DRBD/LINSTOR vs Ceph vs StarWind VSAN: Proxmox HCI Performance Comparison
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  • Ivan Ischenko
    Ivan Ischenko
  • February 12, 2025
Proxmox vs Hyper-V: A Comprehensive Comparison
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  • Orest Lesyuk
    Orest Lesyuk
  • March 11, 2026
Microsoft SQL Server High Availability: Always On Availability Groups VS Failover Cluster Instances. What to choose and when?
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  • Alex Khorolets
    Alex Khorolets
  • April 11, 2025
Turn two VMware vSphere hosts into a full-blown cluster without breaking the bank, in 5 easy steps
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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • March 24, 2025
What is Business Continuity?
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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • January 21, 2025
How to Create a File Share with StarWind VSAN
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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • February 19, 2025
StarWind V2V Converter Overview (Part 1): Converting VMs to and from Oracle VirtualBox
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  • Diana Abo Harmouch
    Diana Abo-Harmouch
  • June 10, 2025
What is V2V (Virtual to Virtual)?
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  • Daryna Havrada
    Daryna Havrada
  • April 3, 2025
VMware vSphere vSwitch Load Balancing Options: A Complete Guide
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Ivan Ischenko
  • Ivan Ischenko
  • July 24, 2026

Strong vs eventual consistency in 2026: how to choose the right guarantee

Should every workload use strong consistency now that distributed SQL has matured? Not necessarily. Different applications tolerate different failure modes. Our new article explores where strong consistency pays off, where eventual consistency still wins, and how AI changes the equation.
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Ivan Ischenko
  • Ivan Ischenko
  • July 22, 2026

Infrastructure and storage modernization trends 2026

AI may be driving infrastructure investment, but storage architecture increasingly determines application performance. Our new article examines six infrastructure and storage trends shaping enterprise IT in 2026.
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • July 21, 2026

How to Upgrade Debian 12 to Debian 13 (Trixie) with Minimal Downtime

Debian 13 (Trixie) is now stable, and Debian 12 is in LTS-only support. Our new guide covers a production-focused upgrade path to Debian 13, including backups, rolling deployments, and common pitfalls to minimize service disruption.
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Michael Rakitin
  • Michael Rakitin
  • July 17, 2026

Green Computing in 2026: Real Efficiency vs Greenwashing

Power usage effectiveness (PUE) is useful, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. Efficiency today also depends on utilization, storage design, cooling strategy, and hardware lifecycle. Our new article explores what reduces energy consumption in modern data centers.
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Anton Vovchuk
  • Anton Vovchuk
  • July 16, 2026

What Is NVMe over Fabrics (NVMe-oF)?

NVMe over Fabrics extends the NVMe protocol beyond local PCIe storage, enabling low-latency shared storage over TCP, RDMA, and Fibre Channel. Our guide explains the architecture, transports, use cases, and HA considerations for production deployments.
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Marius Sandbu
  • Marius Sandbu
  • July 14, 2026

What is Credential Guard and What Does It Protect Against?

Credential theft remains one of the most effective ways to move laterally inside Windows environments. Our new guide explains what Windows Credential Guard actually protects and what its limits are.
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Michael Rakitin
  • Michael Rakitin
  • July 10, 2026

Building a workgroup cluster in Windows Server 2025

For ROBO and edge environments, Active Directory may add unnecessary infrastructure to a small HA deployment. Our latest guide explains how to build a Windows Server 2025 workgroup cluster, validate it correctly, and configure shared storage using local disks.
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Ivan Ischenko
  • Ivan Ischenko
  • July 8, 2026

Ransomware recovery: When backups aren’t enough

Can your backup architecture survive a ransomware attack? Our new guide examines why backup infrastructure fails, how to identify a clean restore point, and what recovery architectures improve resilience against modern attacks.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • July 7, 2026

Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) v3.2.0: Practical Deep Dive for System Administrators – What’s New and How to Use It

Configuration drift remains a major operational challenge. Learn from our latest guide how Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) v3.2.0 provides a practical way to automate configuration management across Windows and Linux environments.
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