Veeam Backup & Replication v13.1 has introduced new object types for Entra ID protection. If you want to know how to enable this or learn more, read here!

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 supports multiple retention modes, and backup types. Today I dive into some questions around item-level retention and backup copies.

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Hey everyone. Have started off 2025 by launching a new VLOG series with Cloud City Veeam User Group leader Hin Tang called ‘VDC For Me’/’VDC 4 Me’. Each month we’re go…

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Did you know that you can't monitor both MII and ARP in a bonded network interface with Netplan? I didn't! In this blog I explain the difference between them, and how to configure them and troubleshoo...

If you're using Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 to backup your SharePoint sites, and then you delete a SharePoint site, you're going to get a warning it can no longer be backed up, obviously, becau...

Hello again! Onto my second post for world backup day, this time looking at the moments leading up to a disaster. In this post we’re going to look at ways to proactively prevent failures. After all, t...

Hi, for this year’s world backup day I’ll be providing two posts on topics that I believe are important for data protection, this is the first one: SLAs & Exceeding them! So, what is an SLA? An SLA (S...

After working on a project recently where vCenter's Update Manager wouldn't import files, I decided to write up the troubleshooting steps and fix for my particular scenario.

Google Cloud Platform has been making news recently with many headlines claiming egress fees have been waived, but *spoiler alert*, they haven't. In this article I've attempted to separate the marketi...

Times change, and software changes with them, until it's no longer supported. At any point, a patch to an operating system, a .NET framework update, or anything else really, could end up with the soft...

One lesser discussed improvement in Veeam B&R v12 is the compression improvements they've made when working at higher compression levels. Full benchmarks and details inside this blog post.

If you're using Veeam Backup & Replication and Microsoft Azure Storage and you find yourself with the 'Failed to Copy Blob' error, this post just might help!

Ever had Veeam get stuck when attempting to migrate your NAS Cache repository data? In this post I show you how to gracefully resolve this stuck task, and another way of migrating the data.

NAS Backups and Symlinks don't have to be enemies, in this blog post I show you how to work around this within Veeam Backup & Replication!

Tell me if you've seen this situation before. You've got some servers & applications that need protecting. You create your backup jobs as necessary, there's different backup jobs for your various appl...

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OVH is a great way to get a hosted server cheaply, especially one with such strong global backbone connectivity and performance. However, most people don't seem to know how to properly secure them. I'...

Just a quick teaser of a project I’ve been working on since receiving my RPi 4B last week. I CAN’T OVERSTATE THIS ENOUGH, THIS IS NOT TO BE USED FOR, AND MUST NEVER BE USED WITHIN A PRODUCTION EN...

I’ve been tinkering with my Powerline adapters recently, on a mission to improve the bandwidth available to my office. I’ve been familiar with Powerline adapters for a long time, having started wi...

So you started consuming a metered API, and now your organisation requires you to change the subscription it's billed to? In this blog post I show you how to update this in only a few steps!

Accidental deletions are never wanted, in this blog post I show you how to add a layer of protection & reporting to accidental/malicious deletion attempts within Microsoft Azure.