opensource Archives - The Blog of Jorge de la Cruz https://jorgedelacruz.uk/category/opensource/ Everything about VMware, Veeam, InfluxData, Grafana, Zimbra, etc. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-512x51223-1-32x32.png opensource Archives - The Blog of Jorge de la Cruz https://jorgedelacruz.uk/category/opensource/ 32 32 133178276 Veeam: An open-source, gorgeous backup UI for Veeam built with NextJS https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/12/25/veeam-an-open-source-gorgeous-and-single-ui-for-veeam-built-with-nextjs/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/12/25/veeam-an-open-source-gorgeous-and-single-ui-for-veeam-built-with-nextjs/#comments Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:07:40 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4886 Greetings friends, for years I have been writing about Veeam APIs. I have done many fun projects: Grafana Dashboards, HTML Reports, PowerShell Scripts, etc. This year, while participating at the third Veeam Community Hackathon, a new project (and a new opportunity) appeared. Why not to try to build an open-source, fresh, and open backup ui

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/12/25/veeam-an-open-source-gorgeous-and-single-ui-for-veeam-built-with-nextjs/feed/ 2 4886 Veeam: How to securely rotate passwords on Veeam Software Appliance v13 (not supported) https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/11/12/veeam-how-to-securely-rotate-passwords-on-veeam-software-appliance-v13-not-supported/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/11/12/veeam-how-to-securely-rotate-passwords-on-veeam-software-appliance-v13-not-supported/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:04:35 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4882 Greetings friends, today we start with some well deserved empathy, especially after an amazing Veeam 100 event in Prague. If you have upgraded to Veeam Software Appliance, and deployed the VSA + components based in JeOS, I am sure you have already felt the pain of rotating dozens of local OS passwords across Veeam Software

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/11/12/veeam-how-to-securely-rotate-passwords-on-veeam-software-appliance-v13-not-supported/feed/ 0 4882 Looking for the Perfect Dashboard: InfluxDB, Telegraf, and Grafana – Part XLIX (Monitoring Unofficial Veeam ONE Node Exporter) https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/10/07/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlix-monitoring-unofficial-veeam-one-node-exporter/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/10/07/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlix-monitoring-unofficial-veeam-one-node-exporter/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:27:38 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4847 Greetings friends, in case you are not aware. Veeam has released an early release of Veeam Software Appliance; a pre-built, pre-hardened, predictable linux appliance that can be deployed super fast and secure. Anton Gostev talks about initial numbers in his latest LinkedIn update, and it is absolutely mind-blowing the current statistics, especially not having major

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/10/07/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlix-monitoring-unofficial-veeam-one-node-exporter/feed/ 0 4847 Looking for the Perfect Dashboard: InfluxDB, Telegraf, and Grafana – Part XLVIII (Monitoring Veeam Data Platform Advanced) https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/05/24/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlviii-monitoring-veeam-data-platform-advanced/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/05/24/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlviii-monitoring-veeam-data-platform-advanced/#respond Sat, 24 May 2025 07:15:51 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4760 Greetings friends, for years I have been exploring all the Veeam APIs, for all the multiple products the company has. Started back in the day with Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, then Enterprise Manager to more recently Veeam Backup for Salesforce, and the super popular Veeam Backup & Replication Grafana dashboard that has 1552 downloads

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/05/24/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlviii-monitoring-veeam-data-platform-advanced/feed/ 0 4760 Looking for the Perfect Dashboard: Uptime Kuma – Monitor all the Things https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/03/04/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-uptime-kuma-monitor-all-the-things/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/03/04/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-uptime-kuma-monitor-all-the-things/#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 08:15:49 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4718 Greetings everyone, for years I have been sharing the benefits of using Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana, and do not get me wrong, that stack is the best in the industry to monitor absolutely anything, especially performance, and super big historical time-series. The beauty of telegraf with all the plugins that it has, is that you

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/03/04/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-uptime-kuma-monitor-all-the-things/feed/ 0 4718 Looking for the Perfect Dashboard: InfluxDB, Telegraf, and Grafana – Part XLVI (Monitoring NVIDIA Jetson Nano) https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/01/08/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlvi-monitoring-nvidia-jetson-nano/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/01/08/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlvi-monitoring-nvidia-jetson-nano/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:15:20 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4585 Greetings friends, a few years ago I showed you how to monitor the CPU temperature using telegraf for a Raspberry Pi. I have recently purchased an exciting NVIDIA Jetson Nano and I wanted to monitor it as well, this device is a bit unique. I have used the RPi dashboard as inspiration, but this is

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2025/01/08/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlvi-monitoring-nvidia-jetson-nano/feed/ 0 4585 Looking for the Perfect Dashboard: InfluxDB, Telegraf, and Grafana – Part XLV (Monitoring Synology using SNMP v3) https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2024/01/02/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlv-monitoring-synology-using-snmp-v3/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2024/01/02/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlv-monitoring-synology-using-snmp-v3/#respond Tue, 02 Jan 2024 08:15:44 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4373 Greetings friends, what an exciting blog I have the honour to start 2024 with. After the very successful dashboard for QNAP, using SNMP v3, I got tons of emails and feedback asking for the same but for Synology. Unfortunately I do not have any Synology Hardware, so I have user Virtual DSM to achieve this

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2024/01/02/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlv-monitoring-synology-using-snmp-v3/feed/ 0 4373 VMware: Unlocking ESXi Overprovisioning Insights, A Quick, Cost-Effective Solution with Grafana, InfluxDB, and Telegraf on VMware https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/07/31/vmware-unlocking-esxi-overprovisioning-insights-a-quick-cost-effective-solution-with-grafana-influxdb-and-telegraf-on-vmware/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/07/31/vmware-unlocking-esxi-overprovisioning-insights-a-quick-cost-effective-solution-with-grafana-influxdb-and-telegraf-on-vmware/#comments Mon, 31 Jul 2023 20:32:22 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4275 Greetings friends, one of the common questions I get is how we can get how many times an ESXi is overprovisioned. A few months ago I already covered how to get this data, in the case you are already using Veeam ONE: Veeam: Safeguarding vSphere Clusters with Veeam ONE – Overcommitment Report for Optimal Health

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/07/31/vmware-unlocking-esxi-overprovisioning-insights-a-quick-cost-effective-solution-with-grafana-influxdb-and-telegraf-on-vmware/feed/ 7 4275 Looking for the Perfect Dashboard: InfluxDB, Telegraf, and Grafana – Part XLIII (Monitoring QNAP using SNMP v3) https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/03/06/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xliii-monitoring-qnap-using-snmp-v3/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/03/06/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xliii-monitoring-qnap-using-snmp-v3/#comments Mon, 06 Mar 2023 08:15:17 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4188 Greetings friends, what an exciting entry I bring you today. For years I have been receiving the request to do a SNMP Grafana dashboard. Honestly I always found SNMP quite complex for what it should be, I understand there are MIBs, and it is an standard, but it is just too complex to build upon

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]]> https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/03/06/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xliii-monitoring-qnap-using-snmp-v3/feed/ 51 4188 Looking for the Perfect Dashboard: InfluxDB, Telegraf, and Grafana – Part XLII (Veeam ONE v12 Audit Events) https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/02/16/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlii-veeam-one-v12-audit-events/ https://jorgedelacruz.uk/2023/02/16/looking-for-the-perfect-dashboard-influxdb-telegraf-and-grafana-part-xlii-veeam-one-v12-audit-events/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:15:07 +0000 https://jorgedelacruz.uk/?p=4175 Greetings friends, Veeam ONE v12 has been launched, there are tons of improvements which we will cover on this blog shortly. But before I jump into native great features, I wanted to show you the art of the possible once again. Veeam ONE v12 comes with a new Audit funcionality that stores in the Windows

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