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Disaster Recovery Made Simple With VMWare

by Jeff Staten • August 29, 2013 • 4 Comments

With VMWare and Veeam you can create a simple Disaster Recovery Plan on a very small budget.

Installing a VMWare private cloud was a huge step in making my sysadmin life easier. Then, adding Veeam backup and replication made it simple. Disaster Recovery Made Simple With VMWare I have had to make several Disaster Recovery plans throughout…

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Nginx or Varnish Which is Faster?

by Jeff Staten • October 20, 2014

I have been working with Nginx and Varnish for a good little bit. They are both obviously great proxy servers. The question that I have asked myself and others over this time is which should I actually use? Which performs…

Make Easy, Memorable URLs for Your Users

by Jeff Staten • March 28, 2014

With nearly every resource a business uses these days being served through a browser, every application is now a URL. If you find yourself in IT, some portion of your job may be just managing the growing list of URL…

All You Really Need to Know About Varnishhist

by Jeff Staten • February 26, 2014

Recently, I have been adding varnish to some of my websites to improve their performance. But in the end, how do I know if varnish is helping or not, or if it is helping, can varnish help more? Obviously you…

Benchmark Your Webpage with Siege

by Jeff Staten • February 8, 2014

A few articles ago, I wrote about using the “apachebench” or “ab” utility to benchmark your website (see: apachebench). Ab is a great tool, but since then, I have found and fallen in love with a new tool for benchmarking…

Monitoring the Varnish log with Varnishlog

by Jeff Staten • February 1, 2014

I mentioned in another article (Speed Up Your Webpage with Varnish) some of the benefits of Varnish Cache. It provides excellent caching and proxying which can provide a nice performance boost for your website. Another benefit in varnish cache is…

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