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"10 VMware Backups Best Practices" by Hansen Kasparick


Discusses the importance of using current versions of Veeam Backup & Replication and vSphere. Emphasizes the importance of choosing the right backup mode. Discusses the planning process for restoration. Highlights the integration of Veeam Continuous Data Protection into disaster recovery.

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  • The paper provides tips and recommendations for VMware backup from experienced Veeam community members. It focuses on data protection recommendations for VMware vSphere.
  • Emphasizes the importance of maintaining service levels, performance, availability, backup, and recovery of virtual machines (VMs) on vSphere. The 3-2-1 Rule is emphasized, requiring at least three copies of data in backups.
  • Options for storing air-gapped backups include classic (WORM) tapes, the Veeam Hardened Repository, immutable backups via object-lock support for AWS S3 object storage and Microsoft Azure blob storage, and immutability for HPE StoreOnce Catalyst stores.
  • Creating a backup and restore strategy that fits business needs. Proper sizing of required hardware, including CPU cores, memory, bandwidth requirements, and a fast backup storage unit.
  • The choice depends on the environment and requirements, with three modes being Network mode (NBD), Direct storage access, and Virtual appliance (Hot-Add).

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