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Back to the past: How to access and restore previous versions of files and folders with Open-E JovianDSS

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Language: English

Back to the past: How to access and restore previous versions of files and folders with Open-E JovianDSS

Date: Nov 3, 2016

With Open-E JovianDSS you can easily go back in time. Not literally, of course, so let’s get the matter straight: it may happen that you change a file (either accidentally …

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Strategies for choosing the best hyper-converged platform

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Language: English

Strategies for choosing the best hyper-converged platform

Date: Oct 18, 2016

As you already know from our previous articles, hyperconvergence is an infrastructure framework that enables using a single appliance that integrates key data center components: storage, networking, virtualization and compute. …

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Native Backup of everything and Instant Disaster Recovery with Open-E JovianDSS

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Category: Data Protection

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Subtitles: Spanish, English

Native Backup of everything and Instant Disaster Recovery with Open-E JovianDSS

Aug 2, 2016

00:54:35

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the demo environment
  • Quick Start with Off-Site Data Protection
  • Registering vCenter and attaching ESX datastores
  • VM running MSSQL database with test-load
  • Restore of everything and restore of single VM after a disaster
  • Checking application consistency after recovery with MSSQL
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Maintenance Mode in Open-E DSS V7 explained

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Language: English

Maintenance Mode in Open-E DSS V7 explained

Date: Jul 27, 2016

Thus far, we have been focusing mainly on Open-E JovianDSS and its major new feature, the Off-site Data Protection with Consistent Snapshots. Today we would like to give some attention to a …

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Video tutorials: Open-E JovianDSS solutions explained (part 2)

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Language: English

Video tutorials: Open-E JovianDSS solutions explained (part 2)

Date: Jun 20, 2016

Open-E is pleased to invite you to watch our recently recorded webinars containing plenty of useful information about the ZFS-based Open-E JovianDSS Software Defined Storage. Open-E webinar sessions are designed to …

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Data Integrity by design - Self-healing with Open-E JovianDSS

Webinar Video

Category: Data Protection

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Data Integrity by design - Self-healing with Open-E JovianDSS

May 24, 2016

00:27:05

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the demo environment
  • Data and Metadata Check-summing
  • Self-healing: Detecting and correcting silent data errors with the Scrub utility
  • Silent Data Corruption emulation and Self-healing demonstration
  • Atomic Transaction Writes: Keeping data continuously consistent without the need for repairing the file system
  • Power failure emulation and power recovery demonstration
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Auto Snapshots and Volume Clones with Open-E JovianDSS

Webinar Video

Category: Data Protection

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Auto Snapshots and Volume Clones with Open-E JovianDSS

May 20, 2016

00:46:32

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the demo environment
  • Rotational Auto Snapshots scheduled with a retention interval plan
  • Auto Snapshot setup and maintenance
  • Creating and accessing Volume Clones from Snapshots
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Monitoring Open-E DSS V7 and Open-E JovianDSS with Checkmk

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Language: English

Monitoring Open-E DSS V7 and Open-E JovianDSS with Checkmk

Date: May 10, 2016

NOTE: This article and included resources may contain a name of a product formerly known as Check_MK. Currently, the product name has been changed to Checkmk. Checkmk is now included …

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Open-E JovianDSS with HGST 4U60 Storage Enclosure

Webinar Video

Category: High Availability

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Subtitles: German, English, Spanish

Open-E JovianDSS with HGST 4U60 Storage Enclosure

Apr 26, 2016

00:43:59

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer / Davide Villa - Sales Director EMEA at HGST

  • Introduction to HGST 4U60 Storage Enclosure
  • Active-Active HA Cluster with Open-E JovianDSS using the HGST JBOD (step-by-step cluster setup, testing the failover, disk replacement demo, running the IOmeter benchmark)
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Disaster Recovery with Open-E JovianDSS Off-site Data Protection Service

Webinar Video

Category: Data Protection

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Subtitles: Spanish, English

Disaster Recovery with Open-E JovianDSS Off-site Data Protection Service

Apr 11, 2016

00:47:12

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Setup introduction
  • Data deduplication and compression demo (optimization by factor ~70)
  • ODPS (Off-site Data Protection Service) Quick Start (attaching the backup node, creating a backup task, listing backup tasks, checking the replication status)
  • Simulating pool corruption and Disaster Recovery
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