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Trend Deep Security – Agentless Deployment with NSX – Issues with Web Reputation Service

So I’ve just had the pleasure of deploying Trend Deep Security via the Agent-less method, utilizing the NSX free license which allows guest introspection, but no other features. Starting in NSX 6.2.3, the default license upon install will be NSX for vShield Endpoint. This license enables use of NSX for deploying and managing vShield Endpoint … Continue reading Trend Deep Security – Agentless Deployment with NSX – Issues with Web Reputation Service

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First look at Veeam 9.5 & Nimble Storage Integration – Part 2

This is a continuation piece regarding the integration of Nimble Storage to the Veeam Backup & Replication software in the upcoming release 9.5. Part 1 So what does the integration give us? The test environment Adding the Nimble Storage Array into Veeam Configuration Nimble Audit Logs Part 2 Now we’ve added the Nimble Storage Array … Continue reading First look at Veeam 9.5 & Nimble Storage Integration – Part 2

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What happens when a Nimble Storage disk drive fails?

I’ve worked with Nimble Storage devices for over 2 years now, they constantly amaze me, but one of the thing I’ve yet to see in the field is an actual failure. So the other morning at 3am, I received an email about a failed disk, so I thought I’d walk those through the process of … Continue reading What happens when a Nimble Storage disk drive fails?

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Powershell – Get-ADuser and output the homedrives to CSV file

I had a customer with around 27 file servers used as locations for AD home drives. We needed to do some analysis on which users used which server, as things like DFS or a strategy of where to place users were not in place. So PowerShell to the rescue. A simple version of this script … Continue reading Powershell – Get-ADuser and output the homedrives to CSV file

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How to produce good documentation – Part 5 – Diagraming your (Veeam) Backups

So it’s just been a little over a year since Part 4 of my how to document series was posted. I hoped to keep adding to the series, but at the same time, only do it when I felt I had relevant content to share. So this post is to show how I have documented … Continue reading How to produce good documentation – Part 5 – Diagraming your (Veeam) Backups