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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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Vladyslav Savchenko
  • Vladyslav Savchenko
  • February 6, 2025

StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) vs Mysterious Software-Defined Storage (SDS), Part 3: VMware vSphere HCI Performance Benchmarking, TCP & RDMA

How does StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) stack up against a “Mysterious” software-defined storage (SDS) contender? We put them to the test in a 2-node cluster environment using NVMe over TCP & RDMA configurations. The results? Some surprises, some confirmations, and a whole lot of insight for IT pros.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • February 5, 2025

What changes in Routing and Remote Access Services and how to setup – Windows Server 2025

Thinking about using Routing and Remote Access Services (RRAS) for VPNs in Windows Server 2025? Microsoft has changed the default protocols, making older ones obsolete.
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Brandon Lee
  • Brandon Lee
  • February 4, 2025

Active Directory Replication Status Tool Replacement

If you’ve been using the Active Directory Replication Status Tool, you might have noticed it’s no longer available. But don’t worry – there’s an alternative option!
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Volodymyr Khrystenko
  • Volodymyr Khrystenko
  • January 30, 2025

Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct (S2D): Why Is East-West Network Traffic Much Higher Than Expected?

Why does a Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) cluster generate twice the network traffic during writes? We ran experiments to test it. Dive into the technical details in our latest article and understand how it might affect your infrastructure.
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Vladan Seget
  • Vladan Seget
  • January 29, 2025

No more paid licensing – XCP-NG Hypervisor with backup and migration tools for VMware users

Looking for a VMware alternative that won’t stretch your budget? XCP-ng hypervisor is open-source, user-friendly, and comes with built-in backup tool and VM migration utility.
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Brandon Lee
  • Brandon Lee
  • January 28, 2025

Microsoft Doubling Down on Windows 11 TPM 2.0 Requirement

Why is Microsoft making TPM 2.0 a non-negotiable requirement for Windows11? This hardware drives key security features like Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) and Secured-Core PCs, but it also creates challenges for legacy systems.
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Vladyslav Savchenko
  • Vladyslav Savchenko
  • January 23, 2025

Purpose-Built Backup Appliance: Enhance Your Data Protection and Recovery

Fast backups, quick restores, and high security – these are just a few reasons businesses rely on Purpose-Built Backup Appliances (PBBA). Dive into the details and see how they work. 
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • January 22, 2025

Install Debian 12 on Proxmox VE 8.3: Comprehensive Guide

From creating the VM to configuring your package manager, we’ve included every step you need to get Debian 12 up and running smoothly on Proxmox.
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Ivan Ischenko
  • Ivan Ischenko
  • January 21, 2025

What is a Distributed File System (DFS)? A Complete Guide

Struggling with scattered data? Distributed File Systems (DFS) bring it all together: scalable, seamless, and flexible. Discover how DFS can optimize your storage infrastructure in our guide.
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