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Does anybody know a VTL Software which is for free to play around / learning / testing tape library handling with DPM? Thanks in advance.
(lifetime license). StarWind VTL – What’re the Benefits?.
Ransomware protection – ransomware doesn’t know how to address data stored on tapes. (for DR reasons you should separate your backup server and StarWind VTL.
Because of 3-2-1 rule. 3 copies of data, 2 different location, 1 copy offsite). Security and cost-efficiency – VTL eliminates manual backup process by shipping Virtual Tapes to any cost-efficient cloud and object storage using commodity ethernet. Enterprise-grade scalability – StarWind VTL scales capacity using object storage like HGST ActiveScale, Cloudian, Fujitsu Eternus, or cloud storage from AWS, Azure, Backblaze, or Wasabi.
Zero-change integration into any backup infrastructure thanks to using tape API, native to any backup software. StarWind VTL Freemium – Quote: For system administrators who can maintain the backup infrastructure on their own, we offer a Free version of StarWind Virtual Tape Library.
StarWind VTL Free delivers the unrestricted set of features and a GUI that works only in monitoring mode. Also, the free version is supported only in the open public community forum. If you care about the data you store and want to receive useful regular updates and fixes, we recommend choosing the commercial version. As you can see, the free version does have some limitations. The detailed page which compares the Free and Commercial version of StarWind VTL is.
We borrowed the compare image from that page. StarWind has a. If you want to test it, together with, you’ll certainly need this, because they give you some details how to configure the local iSCSI initiator in order to connect to the StarWind VTL and there is also a download link for HP Tape drives which StarWind emulates. Wrap Up StarWind VTL Free delivers the unrestricted set of features and a GUI that works only in monitoring mode. Also, the free version is supported only in the open public community forum.
Check it out. StarWind VSAN Free Version They also have a fantastic value for their free edition of StarWind VSAN.
Screenshot from the lab – Overview of the standard StarWind Management console. StarWind Virtual SAN FREE Version Features: StarWind Virtual SAN Free is completely unrestricted: it is allowed for production use, supports all usage scenarios of the commercial version, has a perpetual license, and is not feature- or functionality-limited version of. No Capacity Restrictions – you can use as many capacities for your mirrors, as you like (previously restricted). No Scalability Restrictions – as many nodes as you like. (previously limited to 2-nodes only).
No Time Limit on License – The Free license if for life. After 30 days, the only management option you’ll have is PowerShell or CLI. Production use – can be used in production, but if anything goes wrong, you will only find support through community forums. PowerShell Scripts – StarWind Virtual SAN Free is shipped with a set of ready to use PowerShell scripts allowing users to quickly deploy the Virtual SAN infrastructure. No StarWind Support – only community-based support. StarWind HA – The shared Logical Unit is basically “mirrored” between the hosts, maintaining data integrity and continuous operation even if one or more nodes fail.
Every active host acts as a storage controller and every Logical Unit has duplicated or triplicated data back-end. More about StarWind from ESX Virtualization:. More posts from ESX Virtualization:. Stay tuned through, and social media channels (, ). This website is maintained. Vladan is as an Independent consultant, professional blogger, vExpert 2009 - 2018, VCAP-DCA/DCD, VCP. ESX Virtualization site has started as a simple bookmarking site, but quickly found a large following of readers and subscribers.
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