There’s a lot of news in the media at the moment about massive system hacks by a number of rogue hacker groups. One of the local ones recently has been domain registrar DistributeIT based here in Australia. Their systems were not only hacked, but totally and utterly destroyed by the hackers. The most recent news article on this has DistributeIT talking about … [Read more...]
ShadowProtect–What is the best version to use at the moment?
The current version of ShadowProtect on the US website is 4.1.5, and on the Australian website is 4.1.0. I’ve recently had a few issues with high CPU utilisation in ShadowProtect and had of course upgraded to the latest version thinking the issue would be resolved. Unfortunately there is an issue under investigation at the moment that some people are experiencing that occurs … [Read more...]
ShadowProtect Virtual Edition released
StorageCraft last week released a new version of ShadowProtect for Virtualised Server environments. This new version is specifically linked to the virtualisation platforms for Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and Oracle. The retail price on these for a 3 virtual server pack is the same as the price for a single physical license. Great price point for sure. The … [Read more...]
Why is Circular Logging enabled on Exchange on SBS 2011 Standard?
A few people have noticed that Exchange 2010 on SBS 2011 Standard edition, has Circular Logging enabled by default on the Exchange Databases. They’ve wondered why this is happening. First up a history lesson. In SBS 2003, Exchange 2003 was configured by default to have Circular Logging disabled. This is great from a recovery perspective as it allows the … [Read more...]
ShadowProtect Technical Training–Australia–Time running out.
Next week begins the next round of Technical Training for StorageCraft here in Australia. The training has been revamped from the ground up and includes not only content not seen in Australia before, but also more in-depth content on a few key areas that resellers have been asking about. Details of the training and the registration links are below. 08:30 - 09:00 … [Read more...]