PowerStore 3.5 Gets Real Immutable Snapshots and More
The latest code update for the Dell PowerStore (Dell’s Flagship Midrange Storage Array) adds a few cool new features that I think provide some additional value for people who are already using…Read more
Perform Data Conversions in Windows Calculator
First, what are we talking about? Ever notice how if you buy a 1 TB hard drive, it shows up as 931GB when you actually use it? That is because storage manufacturers use…Read more
Critical Remote Code Vulnerability with Apache Log4j
As many of you may be aware by this point, a critical remote code vulnerability was published concerning the Apache Log4j library on December 10, 2021. This vulnerability is being tracked by NIST…Read more
Dell SC (Compellent) Formally Announce End of Life
Dell SC, perhaps better known as Compellent, has finally had its end of life formally announced. I feel like many people have been watching for this since the acquisition of EMC was announced…Read more
How to Move an Existing VM into AWS EC2
You want to move a VM into AWS EC2 with as little knowledge as possible, right? You don’t care to become an expert in AWS, you just want enough to get the job…Read more
Hardening Your Dell Storage Center (SC) – Compellent
Over the last year or so, I’ve helped multiple companies recover from ransomware events utilizing snapshots on their storage arrays. In several of these instances, the customer’s backups were compromised along with their…Read more