Knowledge Base

In this blog we outline the two most common forms of deduplication and explain why VMcom chose fixed block length deduplication.

Part 2 of your 3 part guide on how to install vSphere with VMcom backup. In this part you’ll set up vCenter and make your first vSphere cluster

We’re often asked about best practices when moving to a virtualised environment with VMcom backup & recovery appliance.  We’ve put together a 3 part guide which boils everything down to the most essentials to make it easy.  Later, we’ll publish them all together in an eBook for you.

In the first part of this blog series, we started looking at those subtle differences between the two products that can make all the difference. Like most, not dissimilar products, it’s really horses for course. So, with that imagery in mind, let’s take a look at that most crucial of deciding factors, pricing, and see which one is really the safest bet.

When it comes to virtual machines, one of the most frequently asked questions is, what the heck are the differences and which should I choose? A tricky call for many. So, let’s get down to the nitty-gritty and answer that question once and for all.

In the first part of the blog series, we looked at what the differences are between the two licensing options, and today, we will see how you can choose the right way to scale for your environment.

When it comes to understanding the differences between VMware ESXi Free and VMware vSphere Essentials, it is important to understand how the different functionality applies to your current server setup. So, to shed some light on this, in this first part of a two-part blog series, I will spell out those differences in greater detail so you can get a better idea of how the levels of licensing best suit you.

You need to back up your virtual machine but do not want to install anything in the operating system or shut down your important services? Surely there has to be an effective method that will save you downtime and your sanity? The good news is that there is now.