This functionality is achieved by virtualizing IBM TS3500 tape library VTL and providing a built-in cloud gateway. Discover how to execute a backup from the IBM i server to StarWind VTL in Part 2 of our article series: https://starwind.com/s/N

Hybrid Apparel, a U.S.-based clothing manufacturer, grappled with an aging, non-clustered IT infrastructure consisting of underpowered servers, hindering productivity and incurring potential retrofitting costs. The company required a comprehensive and modern storage solution to address its issues. By implementing StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA), Hybrid Apparel modernizes its IT infrastructure, ensures high availability (HA), and eliminates downtime concerns, thereby bringing substantial business value through enhanced operational efficiency and reliability. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/K

Don't leave your backups vulnerable. Explore how Veeam v12.1 and the Data Domain Retention Lock feature can fortify your data protection strategy.

Check out our guide for step-by-step instructions by Paolo Valsecchi, a System Engineer, for StarWind. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/H

ECCOS, a Croatian security systems and software development company, faced the challenge of expanding its IT infrastructure cost-effectively to accommodate the company's growth. It required a scalable and reliable storage solution without the need for additional hardware. By deploying StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), ECCOS creates a highly available (HA) IT environment and achieves scalability and reliability, thus optimizing operations and enhancing overall business efficiency. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/C

Curious about optimizing storage performance in your Hyper-V environment? Discover the differences between thick and thin provisioning and how they impact performance in your virtual environment.

Explore the latest detailed analysis, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of each approach, by StarWind Solutions Engineer Diana Abo Harmouch.

Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/z

Mine Canadian Malartic, a Quebec-based gold mining company, faced critical issues with its IT infrastructure such as single points of failure (SPOF), lack of real-time synchronization with disaster recovery sites, and the inability to conduct updates without disrupting production. The company required a virtual shared storage solution to ensure continuous data availability and disaster recovery readiness. By implementing StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), Mine Canadian Malartic implements dual-site real-time synchronization, eliminates SPOF, and enables seamless updates and upgrades without production disruption, ultimately enhancing its operational efficiency and data reliability.

Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/w

Protecting your network has never been easier. Introducing VMware SD-WAN Enhanced Firewall Services – the ultimate solution for modern cybersecurity challenges.

Explore VMware SD-WAN Enhanced Firewall Services from a practical standpoint in the new article by Alex Samoylenko, an expert in virtualization technology, for StarWind.

Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/t

Algenol Biotech, a global biotechnology company, required a robust backup solution for a new network that would control the production part of the enterprise. Although the company used another vendor's VTL, the price it demanded and the functionality it provided were unsatisfactory. By implementing StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL), Algenol Biotech creates a reliable and cost-effective backup storage infrastructure, automates and secures its offsite backup and archival, thus ensuring seamless data management and protection for its manufacturing plant.

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Safeguarding your data is crucial in today's digital landscape, but with so many backup options available, how do you choose the right one? Our latest article dives into data backup, comparing tape, disk, and virtual tape library (VTL) technologies.
Discover their pros and cons, costs, performance, and more in the new article by StarWind Pre-sales Engineer Anton Vovchuk.

eHealth Africa Solutions, an international non-governmental organization, faced the challenge of effectively managing the VSAN storage pool within the existing standalone XCP-ng virtual host infrastructure. The organization required a storage solution that could effectively manage storage pools within its existing infrastructure. By deploying StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), eHealth Africa Solutions effectively consolidates its storage infrastructure, enhances storage management capabilities, and achieves scalability across multiple technical domains, thereby improving operational efficiency and reducing costs.

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Considering a switch from VMware? Whether you're a small business tightening the budget or an enterprise seeking greater flexibility, XCP-ng, an open-source XenServer-based virtualization platform, offers a compelling alternative to VMware.
Read more about why XCP-ng might be the solution for you in the new article by Vladan Seget, a virtualization expert, for StarWind.

RAM Company, a U.S.-based solenoid manufacturer, faced downtime and maintenance challenges due to the lack of shared storage and seamless failover capabilities in its three independent Hyper-V hosts. The company needed a shared storage solution for its Hyper-V hosts to minimize downtime during maintenance. By deploying StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), RAM Company creates a fault-tolerant IT environment, seamlessly migrates VMs during maintenance, reduces downtime to zero, and ensures continuous uptime of its critical production systems.

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Join our upcoming webinar to analyze potential impacts, explore alternative virtualization platforms like Proxmox VE, and address the most pressing concerns.

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Worried about keeping your business data safe from ransomware and similar threats? Discover how to set up StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) as an immutable backup repository for Veeam B&R in just a few clicks
Follow the step-by-step guide by Vlad Savchenko, StarWind Pre-sales Engineer.

SabreTech Consulting LLC, a U.S.-based managed IT services provider (MSP), faced recurring storage outages and instability with Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) in its production environment, posing a significant risk to its operations and client satisfaction. The company needed a stable and reliable storage solution to address its issues. By deploying StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), SabreTech Consulting LLC builds a highly available and fault-tolerant IT infrastructure, optimizes its production environment, ensures consistent uptime, and minimizes storage outages, thereby enabling seamless delivery of services to its clients.

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vSphere 8 now offers the vMotion Application Notification feature, aimed at improving application migrations. Interested in the technical aspects?
Explore our guide for implementation details by Valdan Seget, a virtualization expert, for StarWind.

Triada Networks, a U.S.-based IT solutions provider, encountered performance bottlenecks and scalability limitations within its existing IT infrastructure, particularly with Hyper-V hosts and direct-attached storage. The company required a scalable and performance-enhancing solution to address its IT challenges. By implementing StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA), Triada Networks seamlessly builds a hyperconverged IT infrastructure and achieves improved performance, scalability, and operational efficiency, ultimately delivering enhanced business value to its clients.

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Are you tired of overspending on storage solutions that don't quite fit your budget? We've done the research for you and compiled a comprehensive comparison of some of the top cloud storage providers: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Backblaze B2, and Wasabi.

Find the perfect fit for your budget and storage needs in the new article by Kevin Soltow, a Storage Consultant, for StarWind.

The Psychiatric Hospital in Opava, the Czech Republic, faced limitations with its three physical servers and storage, coupled with scalability issues and insufficient data availability and security measures. The facility required a scalable and robust storage solution to increase disk capacity and improve data availability. By deploying StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), the Psychiatric Hospital in Opava moves to hyperconvergence and enhances data availability and security, thus ensuring uninterrupted access to its critical information systems.

https://www.starwindsoftware.com/resource-library/the-psychiatric-hospital-in-opava-goes-hyper-converged-with-starwind-vsan/

Whether you're migrating workloads or fortifying your disaster recovery (DR) strategy, the latest 8.8 release of VMware vSphere Replication has you covered.
Explore all the updates in the new article by Vladan Seget, a virtualization expert, for StarWind.