Recently, I had a global backup error for one of my customer with Veeam Backup & Replication 9. We are seeing the following error which is causing backups to fail: “Error: Backup Console version ‘9.0.0.1491’ is not compatible with Installer service on host…“. Came across this error recently which is thankfully an easy fix but …
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Aug 17
Veeam Backup & Replication 9 Best Practices Guide
The Best Practices guide for Veeam Backup & Replication 9 is now available, it was developped by Veeam architects. This guide is intended for Backup Administrators or Consultants managing Veeam Backup & Replication on a daily basis. Most sections of this guide assume you already have hands on experience with Backup & Replication, and will …
Aug 16
Backup Service does not start after Veeam B&R 9 U2 Install!
Update 2 for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 has been generally available for a week now, and Veeam has not much to report except one upgrade problem that seems fairly common. You can find more information about the release here. If you have minimal possible SQL permissions on the Veeam service account (“db_datareader” and “db_datawriter” …
Aug 11
Ransomware: Save your customers with Veeam B&R!
I wanted to write an article about “Ransomware“. Basically for many months, we get calls from our customers who are infected with the virus. It is based on “cryptolocker” type. A “cryptolocker” is malicious software that spreads mostly by mail. The user receives a request for final payment inside the message (in English or French), …
Aug 09
Patch for VMware ESXi 6.0 (20160804001-standard)!
VMware has released a big patch for ESXi 6.0 a few days ago which addresses many nasty outstanding issues, including the most recent CBT issue with taking quiesced VM snapshots with VMware Tools VSS, as well as a few PSOD conditions. Especially useful for Veeam B&R that leveraging VMware Changed Block Tracking (CBT) data supplied …
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