In VMWare VSphere, the Virtual Machine disks Consolidation Needed status is displayed in the Summary section if leftover virtual disk files or snapshots are not merged with the base virtual disk file ...

I run a ZFS Nas at home and have just bought additional hardware for a KVM hypervisor. The plan is to run VMs on a ZVOL shared to the hypervisor machine. If I want to create snapshots there are a ...

Microsoft's Hyper-V snapshots feature is a convenience, not a backup replacement. But with different cloud vendors using the term "snapshots" in different ways, that's easy to forget. The public cloud ...

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If VirtualBox powers your virtual machines, start taking advantage of the snapshot feature today. Virtual machines (VMs) revolutionized the data center. With the ability to easily spin up a machine ...

If you own a Synology network-attached storage device (NAS) and want to protect your valuable data from ransomware attacks, you might be interested in a new video published by SpaceRex. The video ...

Teams responsible for developing scalable enterprise applications need efficient approaches to protecting data. Snapshots are a good way to improve resilience, protect against ransomware and speed ...