Burnout in IT – Coping mechanisms
In my previous post, ‘Burn Out in IT‘ , I went into some details about my recent struggles with burnout[…]
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Burnout in IT
At a recent Veeam User Group UK meeting I presented a session on burnout within IT. The title of my[…]
Read morePostman Collection for Veeam Availability Console
After reading an excellent article from VMware vSphere Automation REST API Postman Resources and Samples , I wondered if I[…]
Read moreVMware PowerCLI – install/upgrade
A cornerstone in any VMware admin’s toolkit is Powercli, containing over 600 cmdlets for managing and automating your VMware estates.[…]
Read moreBlogtober Week 1
Well 2017 continues to move at a serious pace, and here we are in October already, with some of the[…]
Read moreVeeam fir Scots
Greeeeeetings ! Aw right troops? Whit uhm gonnae talk aboot tidae is a bit o’ software called Veeam Backup[…]
Read moreUpcoming event – VeeamOn Forum – London 2017
VeeamOn – London 2017 , October 12th Park Plaza Riverbank, London October 12th 2017 sees the VeeamOn forum return to[…]
Read moreVeeam Availability Console API and SquaredUp – API Dashboard
In my 2 previous posts (Post 1, Post2) I went through the process of using Postman and Swagger for running[…]
Read moreVeeam Availability Console – API (Swagger and Postman)
In a previous post I walked through the steps of using Postman to query the RESTful APIs for Veeam Enterprise[…]
Read moreVeeam RESTful API and Postman
Recently I’ve been trying to get to grips with RESTful API on a couple of solutions I use at work,[…]
Read moreVeeam One – Ransomware Monitoring
Between the Wannacry outbreak and the current Petya strain currently doing the rounds, ransomware detection/monitoring is a necessary tool for[…]
Read moreSCOM+ Veeam MP+ Squared Up = awesome dashboards
In my day to day job I use SCOM, among other tools, as part of our monitoring suite, and let’s[…]
Read more2015 – Review events/technologies
As 2016 opens up , I’d like to do a quick review some of events/technologies that have made an impact/difference[…]
Read moreRaising your online profile – Sharing the knowledge is the *real power
Social media these days can be perceived in a bad light, the common perception is that it is mainly the[…]
Read moreVMware Fling – ESXi Embedded Host Client
If you’re a VMware admin, then you should already know about the excellent Flings from VMware, https://labs.vmware.com For those not[…]
Read moreTop Tip – Keep it in your Pocket
Recently I was asked to be a guest on the Veeam Community Podcast http://www.veeam.com/podcast.html with Clint Wyckoff (@ClintWyckoff), and during[…]
Read moreVeeam Replication : Re-IP Linux VMs
In a series of recent posts (part1, part2 and part3) I discussed the setup of a Veeam replication job to[…]
Read moreEsxtop to the rescue !!
A request came in to investigate the performance of a 16 GB, 4 vCPU database VM , specifically the CPU[…]
Read moreVeeam Replication to DR site – Part 3: Replication
Previously in Part 1 and Part 2 I went over the design and Veeam configuration respectively. In this final part[…]
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