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VMware ESXi is a type-1 hypervisor in the VMware vSphere ecosystem used for hardware virtualization and running virtual machines. It is a top-grade virtualization solution widely used by organizations and in-home labs. After Broadcom acquired VMware, users started migrating from VMware ESXi/vSphere to Proxmox VE, an open-source and free virtualization solution. This post covers the Proxmox vs ESXi comparison to help you determine which virtualization solution better meets your needs.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides two native options that can be used to back up AWS EC2 instances – AWS EBS Snapshots and Amazon Machine Images (AMIs). This blog post explains the differences between these two approaches to backup and explains when each method is optimal. NAKIVO for AWS EC2 Backup Backup of Amazon EC2 instances to EC2, AWS S3 and onsite. Anti-ransomware options. Fast recovery of instances and application objects. DISCOVER SOLUTION.

Backing up data stored in AWS, such as EC2 instances, is essential to mitigate the risks of data loss events that can occur even in cloud environments. AWS cost optimization is a set of measures to save costs paid for AWS services related to data backup. These measures include preventing unnecessary data storage, optimizing storage and other practices. This blog post explains the nature of AWS pricing when backing up data.

You can choose to deploy the NAKIVO solution on physical Windows and Linux machines, virtual machines as a virtual appliance, NAS devices. The NAKIVO Backup & Replication preconfigured virtual appliances (VA) are available for both VMware vSphere and Nutanix AHV as well as for Amazon EC2 environments (as an AMI).