Category Archives: _Backup_

Securing backups – Veeam and Object Storage Best Practice

After my previous articles on backup security and object storage on-prem, today, we’ll examine the best practices for using them with Veeam. Here Why go with on-premises object storage and here The choice of storage explained my ideas about a new generation storage as a backup repository. So we’ll check… Read more »

Veeam Legends program – Renewed for First Half of 2025.

Today I received an email which said: CONGRATULATIONS, LEGEND! 🎉 Antonio, your Veeam Legend status has been renewed for the First Half of 2025! Your active contributions across Veeam platforms—including the Veeam Community Hub, R&D Forums, and User Group leadership—are truly invaluable. We’re excited to continue following your journey and… Read more »

A wonderful journey through the Veeam Legends program.

Introduction 15 August, in Italy, is a national holiday. Most Italians spend their well-deserved summer holidays at the seaside or in the mountains to beat the heat. But the day before, I checked my emails and found a welcome surprise. It starts like this: CONGRATULATIONS! You have been selected to… Read more »

Backup security: Why go with on-premises object storage?

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Hi there, In this article, I’m going to look at why, as the title says, it’s now crucial to give your infrastructure object storage for writing backups. To do this, though, we need to look at a few things. I’m going to run through them now. Why Enterprise Backups Are… Read more »

Veeam100 Summit – Berlino 2024 – my personal report

Yes, I know… it’s been a week… I’m late… but here I am, ready to talk about my second experience, as a Veeam Legend, at the Veeam 100 Summit held in Berlin from 28 to 31 October. In this article I’m going to focus on the importance of the community,… Read more »

Veeam B&R – Moving backups files to another repository

Today I’ve spent my time in our lab and I realised I made a mistake by choosing a bucket without immutability in our backup job. So I dedicated some time looking into how I could move backups to another repository in Veeam B&R Console. Before I started, I wondered why… Read more »

VEEAM AND STOREONCE – viewed from an audit perspective! (part 2)

TECHNICAL PRACTICES ON STOREONCE After first part of this scenario now we go on to describe the technical procedures for using immutability functions on StoreOnce. REQUIREMENTS Before proceeding to the configurations, it is good to reiterate what are the prerequisites necessary for the proper use of all the components needed… Read more »

VEEAM AND STOREONCE – viewed from an audit perspective! (part 1)

Transitioning from technician to architect roles in your career brings new considerations. In operational work, you simply follow instructions, but as an architect, you must be able to design and justify the necessary operations. This use case explains the use of StoreOnce with Veeam and its built-in immutability feature, with… Read more »