http://www.zmanda.com/blogs Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:17:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are pleased to announce the release of Zmanda Recovery Manager (ZRM) Community Edition 3.0 (Beta). This release features support for parallel logical backups as an additional full backup method, which is made possible by integrating with the mydumper open source project.  This backup method represents a faster, scalable ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=1110 We’re excited to inform you that our latest release of Zmanda Cloud Backup – ZCB 4.5 – is now available. With many great new features and usability and performance improvements, below are some of the highlights for our customers: Hello Hyper-V servers! Now, you can use ZCB to protect your guest virtual ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=1093 Built on extensive research and development, combined with active feedback from a thriving open source community, Amanda Enterprise (AE) 3.3 is here! AE 3.3 has significant architecture and feature updates and is a robust, scalable and feature-rich platform that meets the backup needs of heterogeneous environments, across Linux, Windows, OS X ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=1053 As we continue to see MySQL being implemented in bigger and more challenging environments, we are working to ensure Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL (ZRM) matches this growth and provides a comprehensive, scalable backup management solution for MySQL that can easily integrate into any network backup infrastructure. The latest release of ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=1061 During the OpenStack Folsom Design Summit in April 2012, there was an interesting workshop discussion on Swift Quota. This topic has been actively and formally discussed in many forums (Link1, Link2) and also regarded as one of the blueprints in OpenStack Swift. Here are some of our key takeaways and ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=1043 In a previous blog, we proposed a method to enable Cyberduck to work with Keystone-based Swift, which is to upgrade java-cloudfiles API to 2.0 in Cyberduck. We received lot of feedback on it, and we appreciate hearing your feedback. Today, we move one step forward and propose a more reliable ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=1002 We kicked off the holiday season this year with our latest release - ZCB 4.4. Here is a quick overview of what's new. Hello Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8! This release of ZCB fully supports Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8. All applications and system state backup are supported. So go ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=993 I am very excited to share that today Zmanda has combined forces with Carbonite - the best known brand in cloud backup. I want to take this opportunity to introduce you to Carbonite and tell you what this announcement means to the extended Zmanda family, including our employees, customers, ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=980 We just came back from OpenStack Summit 2012 in San Diego.  Summit was full of energy and rapid progress of OpenStack project, on both technical and business fronts, was palpable. Our participation was focused around OpenStack Swift, and here are three notable sessions (including our own!) on the topic: (1) COSBench: A ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=971 The OpenStack Swift project has been developing at a tremendous pace. The version 1.6.0 was released in August followed by 1.7.4 (Folsom) just after two months!  In these two recent releases, many important features have also been implemented, for example the optimization for using SSD, object versioning, StatsD logging and ... http://www.zmanda.com/blogs/?p=947