Category: Storage

Efficient and scalable hardware or software solutions designed to store, manage, and protect digital data for businesses and individuals

Best Storage for Veeam: Comparing OOTBI by ObjectFirst to VHR

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Best Storage for Veeam: Comparing OOTBI by ObjectFirst to VHR

In this article, we shall discuss the “Best Storage for Veeam: Comparing OOTBI by ObjectFirst to VHR and why physical security is necessary to Protect OOTBI”. Out-of-the-Box Immutability (OOTBI) by ObjectFirst and Veeam Hardened Repository (VHR) are closely intertwined and designed specifically for Veeam Backup and Replication at the point of writing this article. Please…

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Backup, Storage

Fix Task failed to perform Scheduled Snapshot Replication [Part 1]

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Fix Task failed to perform Scheduled Snapshot Replication [Part 1]

Snap Replication provides schedulable, near-instantaneous data protection. This package helps ensure that your business data located in shared folders or virtual machines located in LUNs remain safe and available in the event of disaster. Therefore, with this solution, snapshot Replication will automatically take snapshots at a pre-determined time and frequency. In this article, we shall discuss…

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Storage

Fix missing path and delete a Veeam Backup Repository

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Fix missing path and delete a Veeam Backup Repository

In this article, we shall discuss how to “fix missing path and delete a Veeam Backup Repository”. When your Backup Repository is in an invalid State, please see the possible causes and troubleshooting advice. Also see how to install Splunk and Veeam App on Windows Server to monitor VBR, and the “Deep Dive into Protecting…

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Backup, Storage

How to create Synology Snapshot Replication

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How to create Synology Snapshot Replication

Snapshot Replication delivers an expert solution for data backup and recovery, offering near-instant data protection with flexible scheduling. This package safeguards your business data in shared folders and virtual machines stored in LUNs, ensuring quick access and availability in the event of a disaster. In this article, we shall learn the steps on how to…

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Backup, Reviews, Storage

Sync file and photos from iOS and Mac with Synology Drive

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Sync file and photos from iOS and Mac with Synology Drive

In this article, you will learn how to sync file and photos from iOS and Mac with Synology Drive. here is how to How to Backup MacOS to Synology NAS via Time Machine, and how to Backup Mac with Veeam Agent for Mac to Synology DS923+ NAS. Syncing and backup are closely related, and it…

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Backup, Reviews, Storage

Cybersecurity Tips to Secure Synology NAS against Ransomware

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Cybersecurity Tips to Secure Synology NAS against Ransomware

This month signifies the Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Therefore, I will be discussing some security best practices and offering “Cybersecurity Tips to Secure Synology NAS against Ransomware”. Please see How to disable Ads in Windows 11, How to Backup MacOS to Synology NAS via Time Machine, and how to Turn Off Windows 11 Tips and Suggestions Notifications….

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Reviews, Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment, Storage

Kill Containers and remove unused images from Docker Correctly

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Kill Containers and remove unused images from Docker Correctly

In this article, we shall discuss how to destroy, that is “Kill Containers and remove unused images from Docker Correctly”. We will be doing this over Portainer and Container Manager. Containers and images that are no longer in use can create clutter, making it harder to manage Docker environments. By removing them, you can streamline…

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Storage

Monitoring Synology with Prometheus and Grafana

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Monitoring Synology with Prometheus and Grafana

In this article, we will discuss “Monitoring Synology with Prometheus and Grafana”. We will be utilizing Portainer which is a lightweight/open-source management solution designed to simplify working with Docker containers instead of working with the Container Manager on Synology itself. Please see How to use Prometheus for Monitoring, how to Install Grafana on Windows and…

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Reviews, Storage, Virtualization

How to Backup MacOS to Synology NAS via Time Machine

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How to Backup MacOS to Synology NAS via Time Machine

Time Machine is a built-in backup feature that enables Macbook users to automatically back up their entire system. This includes apps, system files, accounts, preferences, music, photos, documents, and more. In this article, we shall discuss How to Backup MacOS to Synology NAS via Time Machine. Please see “Step-by-step guide on how to set up…

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Backup, Reviews, Storage

How to update Object First OOTBI Cluster

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How to update Object First OOTBI Cluster

Object First OOTBI (Out-of-the-box immutability) is an easy to use backup storage solution designed specifically for Veeam customers and it offers ransome-proof solution by providing immutable storage and above all, it is built on Zero Trust and data security principles. In this article, I will show you the steps on how to update Object First…

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Storage

Manage User Permission on Synology with Active Directory [Part 1]

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Manage User Permission on Synology with Active Directory [Part 1]

This article discusses the steps to manage User Permission on Synology with Active Directory [Part 1]. When managing access permissions in a Synology DS923+ NAS that is integrated with Active Directory (AD). The goal is to ensure that users and groups have the correct level of access to resources such as shared folders, based on…

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Reviews, Storage, Windows Server

How to Configure Synology DS923+ NAS for File Sharing [Part 2]

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How to Configure Synology DS923+ NAS for File Sharing [Part 2]

In this article, we shall discuss “How to Configure Synology DS923+ NAS for File Sharing [Part 2]”. File sharing is the process of distributing or providing access to digital files, such as documents, images, videos, or software, across a network. This allows multiple users or devices to access, modify, or collaborate on the same files,…

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Reviews, Storage

How to integrate ObjectFirst OOTBI Appliance with VBR

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How to integrate ObjectFirst OOTBI Appliance with VBR

In this article, we shall be discussing extensively the steps on how to integrate ObjectFirst OOTBI Appliance with VBR (Veeam Backup and Replication). Object First Out-of-the-Box Immutability (OOTBI) provides true data immutability and is very simple to deploy, as we will see shortly. It meets security compliance requirements and addresses the issue of slow recovery…

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Backup, Reviews, Storage