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Thursday 25 September 2025 No comments
I developed a tool that calculates the upgrade path to update my HYCU controllers...
Friday 4 April 2025 1 Comment
It's finally complete! After about thirty hours spent installing, configuring, and testing a lab environment, and writing each article, my ultimate guide to backing up a Nutanix cluster using the HYCU backup solution is finally complete
Tuesday 25 March 2025 No comments
As I mentioned in my article about updating the HYCU controller, you can't upgrade from version 4.7.0 to 5.1.0, for example. To reach the latest version, you'll have to follow upgrade paths…
Tuesday 18 March 2025 No comments
I accidentally deleted one of the virtual machines in my cluster. Luckily, I can restore it with HYCU!
Thursday 13 March 2025 1 Comment
Everything has been configured to allow the backup of the virtual machines in our cluster, we will now see how to protect the virtual machines using the backup policies that we have just created.
Friday 7 March 2025 No comments
Now that our HYCU controller is configured and up to date, we now need to protect our virtual machines…
Tuesday 4 March 2025 No comments
HYCU being a backup software monitored and supported by the publisher, updates will have to be installed regularly.
Friday 28 February 2025 No comments
Now that the Nutanix cluster is added to the HYCU software, we need to add the backup target to which the files will be sent.
Tuesday 25 February 2025 No comments
After deploying the HYCU controller and initializing it, you need to add your Nutanix cluster as a source of virtual machines to backup.
Friday 21 February 2025 No comments
In the previous blog post, I created and started the HYCU virtual machine. Now let's move on to the initial configuration of the Backup Controller.
Tuesday 18 February 2025 No comments
Today, I will present you the method of deploying the HYCU backup solution on my Nutanix AHV cluster.
Thursday 13 February 2025 No comments
In my previous article, I introduced you to the HYCU backup solution. I will now describe my deployment environment and explain how to retrieve the solution's installation sources.
Tuesday 11 February 2025 No comments
HYCU stands out as a backup solution specifically designed for hyperconverged environments, particularly Nutanix.
Friday 12 July 2024 No comments
HYCU update 5.0.0 has just been released! Update your infrastructure!
Wednesday 10 July 2024 No comments
After writing an update to the article on deploying the solution, here is the update on adding a source to your HYCU controller.
Sunday 30 June 2024 1 Comment
It's been a while since I wrote the first tutorial for deploying HYCU on a Nutanix AHV cluster and since that day, the overall procedure has changed slightly.
Monday 5 February 2024 No comments
Learn to add your cluster to the software administration interface so that you can backup it.
Wednesday 29 November 2023 1 Comment
HYCU provides a free Community Edition version of its backup solution for owners of a Nutanix Community Edition installation. Here's how to get it and deploy it on a cluster.
Friday 25 November 2022 No comments
This post will allow you to set up an outsourcing of your backups to an S3 compatible Wasabi storage space via HYCU.

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