Proxmox Virtual Environment is a hypervisor on which you can host Virtual Machines and containers. It is a complex environment with open-source clustering and advanced backup and network capabilities. Therefore, it is really important to have a prope...

Nutanix is a cloud OS for Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI). It allows you to control from one place your entire IT infrastructure, with a simple interface and/or on smartphones. Nutanix is usually used as a private cloud infrastructure, where the ...

Virtualization is ubiquitous in the IT world. However, with the ever-increasing complexity, we are faced with the fact that our old tools are insufficient nowadays. That is why we need to accustom ourselves to diverse types of NetFlow configuration. ...

NetVizura already has good Active Directory End Users integration - you can forward your logs from AD DC into NetVizura, and then correlate these login data with NetFlow data from your exporters. The result is a much better insight into the state of ...

OPNsense is an open-source, FreeBSD-based firewall distro. It provides a modern GUI and numerous plugins. A great plus is its ease of use, in contrast to some other open-source firewalls in the past. Also, OPNsense is a fork of Pfsense (we ...

NetVizura is a complex software composed of a few databases, Tomcat, and a lot of code, supported on Windows and numerous Linux distributions for AMD64 architecture. With the advent of 8GB RAM RPI 4, there have been numerous projects using this versi...

Usually, our customers configure NetFlow export directly on their devices (routers, switches, firewalls, etc). But in case the company policy (especially in Asian countries) prevents enabling export on devices, or if devices are not capable of export...

Since Ubuntu 16.04 is approaching its end-of-life (you can, of course, extend it with ESM though that's another story), there is a need to keep your system up-to-date. Unlike CentOS and Red Hat, which don't support in-place upgrades, Ubuntu (and Debi...

The Elasticsearch upgrade process is somewhat straightforward. Download the upgrade, apply it, and then restart the Elasticsearch service. However, in NetVizura we are not using elastic-licensed Elasticsearch but apache-licensed installation. Elastic...

NoSQL databases differ in almost every aspect when compared to traditional RDBMS. While classic DBs (such as PostgreSQL) have, for example, dumps, Elasticsearch has the snapshotting capability that can be good in some cases but overwhelming in others...