Starting October 1, 2026, Microsoft begins phasing out Exchange Web Services (EWS), with a full shutdown by April 1, 2027. Sounds like a purely Microsoft-side issue — but it isn’t: many backup solutions for Exchange Online, including “Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365” and “Veeam Data Cloud for M365”, still rely on EWS for data protection… Read More: Microsoft is pulling the plug on EWS — and that… »
I’m really pleased that one of my feature requests got implemented by Veeam. Out in the field with customers, or in our own demo lab, we keep running into stumbling blocks or things we’d wish worked differently. Veeam’s R&D Forum is where you can submit feature requests like that. Veeam employees look at them directly… Read More: Veeam: Skip checking for updates for Veeam Managed Server (VIA)… »
When I logged on to my Object First Appliance again, I saw that an update was available once more.Honestly, it’s almost too simple to write a blog post about, but why not 😉 Updating your Object First (Ootbi) appliance is super easy and quick (and much faster than it took to write this post).Updates roll… Read More: Object First: How to Update Your Object First Cluster from… »
I recently worked on another project with a major customer where we unfortunately reached the limits of Veeam Backup & Replication’s out-of-the-box features for Scale-Out-Repositories and had to find a workaround. Our Challenge Our challenge: The customer has over 100 scale-out repositories, each with different permissions depending on the application and operating system. We had… Read More: Veeam: Swap-VeeamSOBRUser »