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Technical

Unitrends PowerShell Toolkit

Last month we introduced 9.0 REST APIs and how you can use them for automation. We also announced a community project to provide Unitrends PowerShell Cmdlets that is hosted in Unitrends GitHub Repo …

Backup Strategies

Why 3-2-1 Backup Sucks

The 3-2-1 backup rule is a revered and time-honored backup strategy. It seems like every backup vendor has endorsed it with at least one_going so far as to call it "timeless.""

VMware

VMware CBT Reset PowerShell Cmdlet

A few weeks ago a new CBT bug KB2136854 was discovered in ESXi 6.0. We already wrote about it in this post: VMware ESXi 6.0 Introduced A Changed Block Tracking Bug (2136854) – Why Recovery Testing Is …

Hyper V Monitoring &Amp; Management

How to monitor the health of Hyper-V

There are any number of tools, interfaces and scripts available to monitor the health of your Hyper-V environment. I like to use the resource and performance monitors which are available via the …