The Sound of Tech To Come... A Veeam Podcast

Episode 115 Software Defined Storage 101 - 2

In this episode, Rick Vanover (@RickVanover on Twitter) hosts Rawlinson Rivera (@PunchingClouds on Twitter). Rawlinson is based in California and works for VMware in the Office of the CTO, as a Principal Architect in the Storage and Availability group. Rawlinson also writes the Punching Clouds blog.

Rick and Rawlinson discuss the Software-Defined Storage offerings specific to VMware, including VMware Virtual SAN and vSphere Virtual Volumes. 

Episode 114 Veeam Vanguard Spotlight: Rasmus Haslund

In this episode, Clint Wyckoff hosts Rasmus Haslund (@haslund). Rasmus is a vExpert, an Inaugural Veeam Vanguard and Independent Blogger @PerfectCloud.org. Rasmus and Clint discuss the IT Pro Community, Instructor Lead Training and the IT Industry as a whole. Also in this episode Rasmus makes a large announcement!

Episode 113 Software Defined Storage 101 - 1

In this episode, Rick Vanover (Twitter @RickVanover) welcomes back Jason Perlow (Twitter @JPerlow). Jason writes the Tech Broiler blog at ZDNet and also writes the OffTheBroiler blog. Jason and Rick talk about a number of the approaches available today for delivering storage at a software-defined level, including network and server architectures from the various data center brands available today. 

BA Episode 21 - vSphere 5.5: new features and tips

In this new session Rick covers some of his favorite features in the vSphere 5.5 release and even shows a live demo. In this track you will learn:

• new vSphere 5.5 features
• nested ESXi and Autolab
• additional vSphere 5 resources
• upgrade tips
• and more!

BA Episode 20 - Windows Server 2012 R2: What’s new

In this new session, Mike Resseler covers all major updates of the latest Windows Server 2012 R2. He talks about changes and additions to:

• File Services and Storage
• Networking
• Clustering
• Hyper-V
• Windows PowerShell
• WDS
• Directory Services & Security and much more.

BA Episode 19 - Keeping Hyper-V healthy

In this new session Brien Posey explains what routine tasks Hyper-V requires to remain healthy including:

• Resource metering
• Patching
• Cluster aware updating
• Reporting

BA Episode 18 - VMware vCloud Director and how it works

In this Backup Academy podcast David Hill (vExpert) covers the following topics:

Business Requirements

VMware vCloud Director Architecture

Virtual Data Centers

Allocation Models

Networking

And much more!

BA Episode 17 - How to do a backup wrong: Top mistakes

In this new session Rick Vanover tells whow to do your VM backup wrong and describing the top mistakes in the the following areas:

• backup types
• consistency levels
• capacity calculations
• restore expectations
• and more!