Dell EMC VxRail D Series & E Series Announced

Today Dell Technologies announced new Dell EMC VxRail D Series and Dell EMC VxRAil E Series. Dell is taking an interesting track here releasing both an Intel Xeon Scalable (2nd generation) and an AMD EPYC 7002 version. The Intel is a ruggedized model for harsher, edge environments. And the AMD model marks the introduction of the EPYC CPUs to the VxRail line. Dell is also rolling out new software updates for VxRail. (more…)
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Chenbro RB14604 Level 6 1U Rackmount Server Announced

Chenbro has announced the RB14604, a 1U server featuring integrated Intel Server Board M10JNP2SB for Intel Xeon E processors and 4x Hot-Swap 3.5” Drive Bays. This Level 6 barebones server solution comes pre-integrated with a server-grade microATX motherboard, which is ideal for applications such as web hosting, content delivery, storage applications, and entry-level Cloud services. (more…)
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Veeam’s New VAO v3 & DR Pack Announced

This week, at VeeamON 2020, Veeam has announced a new Veeam Availability Orchestrator (VAO) v3 and new DR Pack. VAO v3 provides intelligent orchestration and testing for business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) and migration operations. And the new DR Pack is a game-changer for enterprise-grade DR, which delivers orchestration and automation capabilities at a price point unheard of in this market. (more…)
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New Veeam Backup for AWS v2 announced

This week, at VeeamON 2020, Veeam has announced several new highlights in regards to Amazon Web Services (AWS), including the general availability of the new Veeam Backup for AWS v2. Since the first release in 2019, Veeam Backup for AWS has been delivering cost-effective and secure cloud-native backup and disaster recovery (DR) of Amazon EC2 instances. The newest version 2, keeps fulfilling customer's demand to provide availability and accessibility to applications and data on AWS in the event of a disaster. (more…)
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#52: Tom Butler, Lenovo – Workstations, Edge Computing, IoT

In this week's podcast Brian talks with Tom Butler from Lenovo. Tom starts out by giving an update on Lenovo's latest ThinkPads and talks about the evolution of end user computing in the modern era. The guys then turn to the importance of a good display then dive into tower workstations and the value that still exists for power users for systems like the P920 that just came in for review with a build sheet nearing $25k. No Lenovo podcast is complete without talking about the SE350, then Brian finally gets to the hot Nano talk, getting the lowdown from Tom on how those units came to be and how Lenovo views micro syst
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