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Confluence Backup Best Practices

Confluence is where teams keep operational knowledge: runbooks, architecture decisions, postmortems, HR policies, product specs, onboarding docs, and internal knowledge bases. Atlassian’s status pages show that disruption is not theoretical: on April 8, 2026, Atlassian reported search failures impacting multiple products, and on April 13, 2026, some users were unable to log in across Atlassian products.

Mirantis OpenStack: A Practical Guide to Operations

Most teams can get OpenStack running, but keeping it running without burning out your engineers is the harder problem. Mirantis OpenStack packages upstream OpenStack with the validated builds, deployment tooling, and vendor support that platform teams need for stability. With Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes (MOSK), the architecture goes even further.

VMware to Hyper-V Migration with Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (Step-by-Step)

In this video, you’ll learn how to migrate a VMware virtual machine to Microsoft Hyper-V using Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC). The walkthrough covers two real-world migration scenarios: Migrating a VMware VM from an ESXi host using the MVMC GUI Converting VMware virtual disks to Hyper-V format using PowerShell cmdlets The example VM runs Windows Server 2019, and the video explains key prerequisites such as uninstalling VMware Tools, checking the boot mode (BIOS or UEFI), and choosing the correct Hyper-V VM generation.

How to test your disaster recovery plan without disrupting business

A disaster recovery plan is only useful if it works when you need it most. But many organizations avoid testing because they worry about downtime, data loss, or interrupting employees and customers. That is where disaster recovery testing comes in. With the right approach, you can validate your recovery strategy, check whether your backups are usable, confirm your recovery time objectives, and identify gaps without taking critical systems offline. The goal is not to create risk for the business.

What is shadow AI? And why GenAI usage monitoring matters for MSPs and SMDs

Author: Alexander Ivanyuk, Senior Director, Technology Generative AI is no longer a side experiment inside businesses. It is moving into normal work: writing, summarizing, coding, research, customer support, internal search and repeatable workflows. OpenAI says it now serves more than one million business customers, more than seven million ChatGPT workplace seats, and roughly 8x growth in weekly enterprise messages since November 2024.

As compliance evolves, operational resilience becomes the real benchmark

The days when compliance was only a documentation exercise are long gone. Now, it’s a critical priority for a wide variety of organizations. But compliance is more of a result than a goal. The goal is achieving resilience. Cybersecurity and data protection regulations are rapidly evolving far beyond traditional compliance checklists. Global frameworks and regulations such as NIS 2, DORA, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX and NIST 2.0 are placing greater emphasis on operational resilience.

Eliminate manual billing work with free, automated reports for Acronis services

Managed service providers (MSPs) rely on Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud to protect customers, manage operations efficiently and automate routine work. However, billing, one of the most critical operational processes, often remains manual, fragmented and error prone. This is why Acronis has now introduced a free, automated billing module which is available to all Acronis partners natively within the platform.