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Short and clear: which type of Nextcloud installation should I choose - LXC, VM or Docker?

Nextcloud is a popular solution for creating your own cloud data storage. In this article, we will look at various ways to install Nextcloud, their pros and cons. To begin with, there are several ways to install Nextcloud: directly on the server, in a virtual machine, in Docker manually or in Docker via the automatic AIO stack. You can also install Nextcloud in an LXC container. Nextcloud is a popular solution for creating your own cloud data storage. In this article, we will look at various ...
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Lenovo ThinkAgile VX3320 review - a hyperconverged solution for simplified enterprise-wide vSAN deployment

Hyperconverged systems are rapidly gaining popularity and are already becoming the standard for building virtualization platforms in the corporate environment. Lenovo has released a special series of servers for installing and running VMware vSAN with tools for simplified administration and deployment at the customer's facility. The ideology of hyperconvergent solutions using VMware technologies has its advantages: this is a relatively low cost at the start, and the ability to scale almost ...
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Storage and backup of virtual machines on QNAP NAS

In small companies, NAS can significantly reduce infrastructure costs. Those who decommissioned servers yesterday by moving resources to the NAS are canceling their subscriptions to the software that QNAP performs out of the box today. And now the time has come when QNAP swooped down on the sacred: the reservation of virtual machines. In 2019, the world market for backup and data recovery software, according to estimates by Allied Market Research, amounted to $ 9.3 billion. An article of ...
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QSAN XN8012R Storage Review: Virtualization + ZFS Onboard!

Many specialists of small organizations clearly understand the advantages of ZFS and can justify to the management the savings from software LZ4 compression and deduplication when buying a new storage system, but there were no inexpensive solutions for this file system. But a holy place is never empty, and QSAN decided to combine in one device everything that we love in Linux and everything that we value in ZFS. Today, many technical experts believe that ZFS is something that works only ...
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5 performance indicators of corporate backup

Finding out if your backup and restore systems are working well is much more difficult than just knowing how long the backup process takes. Meeting the baseline requirements is a prerequisite for properly evaluating your system to determine if it is performing well or needs to be redesigned. Finding out if your backup and recovery systems are working well is much more difficult than just knowing how long the backup process takes. Meeting the baseline requirements is a prerequisite for ...
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Big test Synology Active Backup for business - recovering from backup in 11 seconds!

... Web interface called the `` Active Backup for Business Portal '', which ... As for working in Synology VMM Pro, here we ran into a ... should use the Synology Active Backup Recovery Media Creator utility, ... flash drive, launch Synology Active Backup Recovery Manager, enter the ... virtualization to work under Synology VMM, although this recovery worked with VMware ... data that passes through the backup service - PCs, virtual machines, ... small ones. Interestingly, Active Backup for Business creates a directory ...
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Synology VMM Pro - testing failover virtualization cluster

... of hypervisors is shared by VMware with vSphere, better known ... of Synology DiskStation Manager VMM (Pro) - a virtualization package that allows you ... has canceled backup to the cloud), and Synology VMM Pro also has ... per CPU socket per year VMware vSphere 6 Enterprise Plus - $ ... quot; on configuring virtualization and storage. In Synology VMM Pro, you can ... disk resource management, because unlike VMware vSphere, here are all ... a cheap and cheerful virtualization cluster - VMM Pro will allow you to ...
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Synology Virtual Machine Manager hypervisor - first step into converged architectures

... be thinking, `` What is this virtualization platform that is installed on ... . At the time of writing, VMM Pro was shipped in beta and ... within the cluster. A dedicated virtualized DSM can automatically or manually ... that has been involved in backup tools for many years has ... included all the backup tools in the Virtual Machine ... step into the field of virtualization technologies, everything is very, very ... . Many functions that in Microsoft, VMware and Oracle products require installation ...
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Modern methods of data backup of servers and workstations

In the infrastructure of any modern enterprise, a special place should be given to data storage and backup systems. In case of failure, human error or for maintaining archives, but the data must be reliably protected from loss, prying eyes or natural disaster. In this article, we will explain what hardware is used to copy data in different cases. The active development of information technologies, which began at the very beginning of the 21st century and does not plan to stop in the coming ...
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Freebies will not be! VMware waives the license for the socket

It happened! Now, for every 32 physical cores in the server, you will need a license for 1 processor socket. Bad news for AMD, but don't jump to conclusions - there's still time to buy EPYC. I hope you had time to enjoy how your new 1-socket server on AMD EPYC smartly replaces 2 or even 4 old servers on Xeon E5, and at the same time you deduct a mere penny for the hypervisor license? The freebie is over: now VMware changes the license policy, considering that there are no more than 32 cores ...