{"id":64642,"date":"2025-01-29T09:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/?p=64642"},"modified":"2025-01-26T13:57:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T12:57:11","slug":"starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of\/","title":{"rendered":"StarWind Backup Appliance with NvME-oF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64643 size-full\" title=\"starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-01\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-01.jpg\" alt=\"starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-01\" width=\"602\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/starwind-vtl-appliance\/\">StarWind<\/a> Backup Appliance delivers enhanced performance through RAID processing powered by an NVMe-oF RAID card.<\/p>\n<p>By leveraging Intel NVMe SSDs and Intel Xeon CPUs, the appliance achieves <strong>exceptional speed<\/strong>, effectively eliminating <strong>backup window constraints<\/strong> and reducing backup and restore times to near zero.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In addition the <strong>administration has been simplified<\/strong> enhancing also the security side with the <strong>immutable feature<\/strong> that protect data backup against potential ransomware attacks. With immutability, backups are protected against unauthorized overwriting, deletion, and modification.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>StarWind Backup Appliance key features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Backup<\/strong> - with exceptional performance in terms of speed, RTO and RPO are minimized, ensuring quick recovery and minimal data loss.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety<\/strong> - data is stored securely, as backup storage and software are logically separated using auto-connect and auto-disconnect mechanisms, protecting against drive failures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ransomware<\/strong> - since backups are immutable and encrypted, data are protected against ransomware attacks and privacy violations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resiliency<\/strong> - leveraging StarWind SDS and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starwindsoftware.com\/starwind-pro-active-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProActive\u00a0Support Services<\/a>, service disruptions are minimal, even in the event of failures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Backup Software<\/strong> - the backup appliance provides a native support for <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-backup-and-replication-v12-2-released-and-upgrade-procedure\/\">Veeam Backup &amp; Replication<\/a> but is compatible with any backup software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64645 size-full\" title=\"starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-02\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-02.jpg\" alt=\"starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-02\" width=\"566\" height=\"114\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Supported features<\/h2>\n<p>The appliance can be used in both Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphere virtual platforms and supports <strong>multiple storage protocols<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hypervisors<\/strong> - Microsoft Hyper-V 2016, 2019, 2022, VMware vSphere 6.5, 6.7, 7.0, configurable with any other industry standard hypervisor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Storage protocols<\/strong> - iSCSI, SMB3, NFSv4.1, NVMe-oF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Offered as Veeam Ready Repository, the appliance can be used with any software backup solution.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Backup software<\/strong> - native support for <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-recovery-orchestrator-v7-installation-pt-1\/\">Veeam Backup and Replication<\/a> (Veeam Ready Repository), configurable with any other industry-standard backup software.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Management<\/strong> - the product management can be done through StarWind Web UI and StarWind vCenter Plugin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Available models<\/h2>\n<p>The StarWind Backup Appliance takes <strong>1U rack<\/strong> and is built on DELL PowerEdge 15G and Supermicro X12 servers technology with Intel Xeon Ice Lake processors and Intel NVMe SSDs.<\/p>\n<p>The appliance is available in three main <strong>ready-to-use models<\/strong> but can also be customized to <strong>meet specific requirements<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64649 size-large\" title=\"starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-04\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-04-600x323.jpg\" alt=\"starwind-backup-appliance-with-nvme-of-04\" width=\"600\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Perfect fit for Enterprise ROBO, SMB, and Edge, the solution does <strong>not require specific skills<\/strong> and the management of the appliance can be easily done leveraging the WEB UI.<\/p>\n<p>StarWind <strong>does not provide standard pricing<\/strong> for their Backup Appliance, as costs are tailored to each customer's <strong>specific requirements<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.starwindsoftware.com\/starwind-backup-appliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StarWind website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/firma.jpg\" alt=\"signature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest StarWind Backup Appliance delivers enhanced performance through RAID processing powered by an NVMe-oF RAID card. 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