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Setting up StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) as Hardened Repository for Veeam B&R
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Software-Defined Storage: Guide to Top SDS Vendors 
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DRBD/LINSTOR vs Ceph vs StarWind VSAN: Proxmox HCI Performance Comparison
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Proxmox vs Hyper-V: A Comprehensive Comparison
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Microsoft SQL Server High Availability: Always On Availability Groups VS Failover Cluster Instances. What to choose and when?
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Turn two VMware vSphere hosts into a full-blown cluster without breaking the bank, in 5 easy steps
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Ivan Ischenko
  • Ivan Ischenko
  • January 21, 2026

Scale-up vs Scale-out: Understanding IT Infrastructure Scaling Strategies

Choosing the wrong scaling strategy can limit growth and inflate costs. Learn the practical differences between scale-up and scale-out and how today’s software-defined platforms support both.
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Marius Sandbu
  • Marius Sandbu
  • January 20, 2026

Native NVMe Support in Windows Server 2025: What Changed and How to Enable It

Native NVMe support has arrived in Windows Server 2025, and it changes how storage performs. Discover the details, setup, and caveats.
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Dmytro Malynka
  • Dmytro Malynka
  • January 16, 2026

Top 10 Alternatives & Competitors to VMware in 2026

Exploring other virtualization options after the Broadcom-VMware deal? Check out our detailed review of the top 10 alternatives and competitors to VMware in 2024. 
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Ivan Ischenko
  • Ivan Ischenko
  • January 14, 2026

Virtualization Vendor Checklist 2026

Choosing a virtualization platform is a strategic business decision. Our new 2026 vendor checklist shows how to compare virtualization platforms on cost, features, scalability, and long-term fit before you replatform.
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • January 13, 2026

How to Create and Manage Checkpoints in Microsoft Hyper-V (GUI & PowerShell)

Hyper-V checkpoints can save you hours of rework when updates or tests go sideways. Our new step-by-step guide shows how to create, restore, export, and automate checkpoints using both the GUI and PowerShell.
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Vladyslav Savchenko
  • Vladyslav Savchenko
  • January 7, 2026

High Availability (HA): Architecture, Principles, and Real-World Use Cases

If one failed server can take down your business, you do not have High Availability. Learn the core principles of real HA and how to design for continuous operation in our new article.
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Karim Buzdar
  • Karim Buzdar
  • January 6, 2026

How to Enable Nested Virtualization in Microsoft Hyper-V?

Build full multi-tier lab environments without extra hardware. Learn how to enable nested virtualization in Microsoft Hyper-V in our latest step-by-step guide.
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Alex Samoylenko
  • Alex Samoylenko
  • December 29, 2025

VMware vCenter Converter Standalone: Features, Use Cases, and How It Relates to VMware HCX

VMware vCenter Converter is back and more relevant than ever. Learn from our latest article what’s new in Converter Standalone 9.0, including security updates, Linux sync, and automation, and how it complements VMware HCX.
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Marius Sandbu
  • Marius Sandbu
  • December 24, 2025

VMware Cloud Native Storage (CNS): Architecture, CSI Integration, and Best Practices for Kubernetes on vSphere.

Running stateful workloads on Kubernetes doesn’t have to mean losing storage visibility or control. Learn from our new guide VMware Cloud Native Storage (CNS) bridges vSphere and Kubernetes with CSI integration.
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