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Snapshot management for Azure VMs

It's a Snap

Microsoft recommends the use of snapshots both locally and for Azure VMs. We describe how to create snapshots in the Azure GUI and with PowerShell and how to protect your snapshots against unauthorized access.
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Red Hat Releases OpenShift Virtualization Tools

20.01.2025

The new products are focused on simplifying deployment and management of virtual machines.

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Getting your virtual machine dimensions right

Tailor Made

Massive, performance-hungry VMs require proper handling to meet their dynamic requirements. We give you some rules to help size these monsters properly.
Databases , Oracle , SQL , virtual machines
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Microsoft Releases OpenHCL, an Open Source Paravisor

25.10.2024

The tool provides additional security features to guest VMs.

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SUSE Announces Rancher Prime 3.0

21.03.2024

Latest version offers security and lifecycle management improvements.

cluster management , Enterprise Linux , SUSE , virtual machines
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IBM Announces LinuxONE 4 Express Mini Mainframe

01.03.2024

The Linux system is aimed at small and medium businesses.

cybersecurity , hardware , KVM , Linux , Performance , Storage , virtual machines
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Goodbye virtual machines, hello microVMs

Small Scale

You can have your cake and eat it, too: MicroVMs feature the strong isolation of virtual machines and lightweight behaviors of containers.
AWS , containers , virtual machines
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Goodbye cloud VMs, hello laptop VMs

Local Launch

Multipass lets you launch and run Ubuntu virtual machines, use cloud-init to configure the VMs, and prototype cloud launches locally in minutes.
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Server update with Azure Update Management

Fanfare

Microsoft Azure Update Management automatically patches servers in on-premises data centers, virtual servers on Azure and other cloud services, and even Linux servers.
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Back up virtual machines and clusters

Flexible Security

Vembu BDR Suite provides comprehensive software that supports flexible configuration when backing up virtual production operations.
Hyper-V , SQL , virtual machines
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