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Notes from the field – Penetration tests

This blog post is by no means a comprehensive guide from an expert in the cyber security area. However my previous role meant I had the pleasure of reviewing a number of customer penetration tests and from this, pretty much all of them were all exploited in the same way. So I put together some … Continue reading Notes from the field – Penetration tests

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First Look – Leveraging the Nimble Secondary Flash Array with Veeam – Setup guide

Following on with the setup guide of the Nimble Secondary Flash Array, I am going to go through the deployment options, and the settings needed for implementation with Veeam Backup and Replication. What will be covered in this blog post? Quick overview of the SFA Deployment Options Utilizing features of Veeam with the SFA Using … Continue reading First Look – Leveraging the Nimble Secondary Flash Array with Veeam – Setup guide

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#VeeamON 2017 Announcements – Now the dust has settled

The dust settled as my aeroplane wheels landed at Heathrow on Saturday 20th May. VeeamON. So now its time to digest, and detail the information from the worlds premier availability conference, VeeamON. Veeam is now 10 years old! So its out with the old and in with the new logo! It’s hard to believe that … Continue reading #VeeamON 2017 Announcements – Now the dust has settled

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Nimble Storage – The life of a failed disk

Today I found out a disk had failed in a production SAN. Oh no!!! But like previous experiences, this is different. And my support experience is pretty darn good. So I thought lets write this up. Because you always here about the terrible failures and pain in the arse experiences, never the good. Note:  This … Continue reading Nimble Storage – The life of a failed disk