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Unlock Bitlocker encrypted external HD from UBUNTU
When I was looking at my old stuff, I found an external hard disk I used three years ago. It was locked by Bitlocker as a policy of my previous…
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RP4VM error: “Cannot protect a virtual machine that is already protected”
I had an issue that happened repeatedly with RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines. It usually happened with new VMs that were cloned from templates and/or other VM. When I try to replicate it, I found this error message
Posted inTechnical guides VMware vSAN
vSAN Capacity planning and calculations
When we start a new project, I got the same question from top managers, what is the available capacity in our vSAN cluster? in fact, the hidden question was: what is the raw vs used capacity of the vSAN cluster, and how to plan our project.
Posted inTechnical guides VMware
Cannot Back up a vSphere Native Key Provider
This is really weird that after creating a native key provider on my Center server appliance (V7), I was waiting - stuck- in this stage:
Posted inTechnical guides VMware
“Update installation failed, vCenter server is non-operational” – Super easy fix
I was freaked out when I saw this message. Usually, the vCenter server appliance upgrade process is easy and simple (just next - next - finish). but this time wasn't.…
Runecast Analyzer 5.1………..What to expect
On July 8th, Runecast announced new -and huge- features included in their 5.1 release. The new updates were expected and if you are familiar with this product, you will definitely see that coming.
Posted inTechnical guides Veeam
Veeam v11 and Data Domain … The missing part
Regarding to Veeam, I consider myself first mover in adapting new Veeam upgrades. And once V11 released, I planned to upgrade as fast as I can.
Runecast Analyzer 5.0 is now GA
Runecast Analyzer V5.0 comes with impressive new features and support to Microsoft Azure.
Posted inTechnical guides VMware vSAN
vSAN cluster gets full – Explained and how to recover
A little investigation, I found something called "unassociated vSAN objects". It could happen for many reasons. For example -in my case-, The replication solution I use accidently left those objects.