A Practical Guide to Server Virtualization for SMBs and MSPs
by Bridget.Giacinto on Nov 7, 2024 9:00:00 AM
Small businesses and managed service providers (MSPs) are always looking for ways to optimize their operations, reduce costs, and increase scalability. One effective strategy that achieves all of these goals is the virtualization of systems, such as servers. Due to recent changes at B …
Virtualization Glossary of Terms You Should Know
by Bridget.Giacinto on Oct 27, 2020 6:30:00 AM
Whether you are brand new to virtualization technology or already utilizing it, there is no doubt a huge amount of new terminology you've come into contact with.
Virtualization in Small Businesses: When is it Time to Start?
by Bridget.Giacinto on Apr 14, 2016 9:34:06 AM
Over the past decade, virtualization has made a name for itself across organizations of all sizes, and it continues to impact how we operate. However, when it comes to this type of technological change, small businesses in particular have a number of worries. Are they too small to ben …
Is Your Business Wasting Money by Not Virtualizing Storage? [Video]
by Bridget.Giacinto on Jan 7, 2016 10:44:58 AM
Money doesn't grow on trees, and your business shouldn't waste it by sticking with legacy storage solutions.
How to Restore a Single File from a VMware Backup of a Virtual Machine
by Jon Ferraez on Mar 6, 2015 8:20:14 AM
When it comes to restoring files from a virtual machine, 80% of the typical recovery cases that we see only require a single file to be restored from a backup. Given that reality, why waste your time and effort restoring an entire virtual machine, when you can do a file-level restore …
How to Replicate Virtual Machines (VMware)
by Jon Ferraez on Feb 4, 2015 9:30:35 AM
In an earlier post, we discussed, What is Virtual Machine Replication? and what it can do for your business. Now we want to take a deeper dive into how to replicate virtual machines using NovaBACKUP software. In this post, we discuss VMware replication specifically, although the softw …
VMware VM Backup Best Practices
by Jon Ferraez on Feb 3, 2015 12:21:16 PM
This article is designed to walk you through VMware VM backup best practices using the Virtual Dashboard available within NovaBACKUP software. Using the native "Change Block Tracking" (CBT) feature available through VMware, NovaBACKUP will allow you to do daily Differential or Increme …
What is Virtual Machine Replication?
by Nathan.Fouarge on Oct 16, 2014 9:31:57 AM
Let's take a deep dive into one of the facets of virtual machine protection called virtual machine replication (also called virtual replication) and what it can do for a business. The first question that may come to mind is, “What is virtual machine replication?” On a very simple leve …
Why Physical and Virtual Machine Backup Just Makes Sense
by Nathan.Fouarge on Oct 15, 2014 8:21:57 AM
While virtualization can make sense in the small business world, not everyone can virtualize all of their data. Virtualization projects take planning, resources, and, most importantly, time to complete the migration. During this transition period, while you are in the process of movin …
Surprising Results from Our Small Business Virtualization Survey
by Bridget.Giacinto on Aug 19, 2014 8:05:53 AM
With perceived cost barriers for entry into virtualization technology rapidly dropping, small businesses are seizing the opportunity to reduce hardware and maintenance costs and further centralize company data protection. In a recent poll of top NovaBACKUP Authorized and Certified Par …
