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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • February 22, 2024
Setting up StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) as Hardened Repository for Veeam B&R
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  • Orest Lesyuk
    Orest Lesyuk
  • June 29, 2023
Microsoft SQL Server High Availability: Always On Availability Groups VS Failover Cluster Instances. What to choose and when?
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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • November 21, 2023
How to Create a File Share with StarWind VSAN
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  • Vladyslav Savchenko
    Vladyslav Savchenko
  • October 24, 2023
What is Business Continuity?
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  • Diana Abo Harmouch
    Diana Abo-Harmouch
  • October 10, 2023
What is V2V (Virtual to Virtual)?
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  • Alex Khorolets
    Alex Khorolets
  • October 11, 2023
Turn two VMware vSphere hosts into a full-blown cluster without breaking the bank, in 5 easy steps
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  • Hanna Parich
    Hanna Parich
  • March 16, 2023
How to Convert Hyper-V to VMware VM
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  • Volodymyr Khrystenko
    Volodymyr Khrystenko
  • May 14, 2024
DRBD/LINSTOR vs Ceph vs StarWind VSAN: Proxmox HCI Performance Comparison
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • June 23, 2025

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 with vSphere 9.0 and ESXi 9.0 has been released

VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 is officially out, bringing vSphere 9.0, ESXi 9.0, and major updates like NVMe tiering, global deduplication, and live patching.  We break down what’s new, how it works, and what to consider before upgrading.
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Alex Samoylenko
  • Alex Samoylenko
  • June 19, 2025

Integrating VMware vCenter with Active Directory and LDAP: Best Practices for 2025 

Looking to streamline authentication in your VMware environment? Our latest guide shows how to securely integrate vCenter with Active Directory (AD) or LDAP, covering setup tips, role mapping, and key security considerations.
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Dmytro Malynka
  • Dmytro Malynka
  • June 18, 2025

HCI Alternatives: The Best Nutanix Competitors 2025

Nutanix has long been a big name in HCI, but it’s not the only option. Whether you’re scaling EDGE deployments, cutting infrastructure costs, or improving hybridcloud workflows – there are other platforms that may be a better fit. Explore 10+ top alternatives with pros, cons, and use cases.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • June 17, 2025

VMware vSphere Configuration Profiles advantages and tips

Still managing your vSphere Clusters with Host Profiles? It’s time to move on. Learn from our latest guide how Configuration Profiles in vSphere 8.0 U3 bring easier management and how to get started.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • June 12, 2025

AnduinOS: A Windows 11-Like Linux Distro That’s Fast, User-Friendly

AnduinOS is a Ubuntu-based distro built for users who prefer a Windows-like graphical interface without the extra system requirements.
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Ivan Ischenko
  • Ivan Ischenko
  • June 11, 2025

TOP VMware vSAN Alternatives & Competitors

Beyond VMware vSAN: A practical comparison not all ITinfrastructure needs are the same – and neither are storage solutions. Whether you’re trying to avoid vendor lock-in or just want something simpler to manage.
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Dmytro Malynka
  • Dmytro Malynka
  • June 10, 2025

Software-Defined Networking (SDN): A Complete Guide

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) changes how networks are designed and operated by shifting control to software.
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Brandon Lee
  • Brandon Lee
  • June 5, 2025

Windows Server 2025 NVMe Boost and Storage Spaces Direct Campus Cluster

If you’re planning to work with AI or high-throughput workloads, the NVMe stack improvements in Windows Server 2025 are worth a look. Microsoft has also introduced a Campus Cluster option for S2D to improve fault tolerance. 
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • June 4, 2025

Creating Your First Virtual Machine in Proxmox: A Step-by-Step Guide

New to Proxmox? Learn from our new guide how to create your first Virtual Machine (VM) step by step – from uploading your ISO to installing Ubuntu 24.04.
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