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Mastering Veeam Backup & Replication 10

By : Chris Childerhose
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Mastering Veeam Backup & Replication 10

By: Chris Childerhose

Overview of this book

Veeam is one of the leading modern data protection solutions, and mastering this technology can help you to protect your virtual environments effectively. This book guides you through implementing modern data protection solutions for your cloud and virtual infrastructure with Veeam. You will even gain in-depth knowledge of advanced concepts such as DataLabs, cloud backup and recovery, Instant VM Recovery, and Veeam ONE. This book starts by taking you through Veeam essentials, including installation, best practices, and optimizations for Veeam Backup & Replication. You'll get to grips with the 3-2-1 rule to safeguard data along with understanding how to set up a backup server, proxies, repositories, and more. Later chapters go on to cover a powerful feature of Veeam 10 – NAS backup. As you progress, you'll learn about scale-out Repositories and best practices for creating them. In the concluding chapters, you'll explore the new proxy option available in both Linux and Windows. Finally, you'll discover advanced topics such as DataLabs, cloud backup and recovery, Instant VM Recovery, and Veeam ONE. By the end of this book, you will be equipped with the skills you need to implement Veeam Backup & Replication for your environment and disaster recovery.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
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Section 1: Installation – Best Practices and Optimizations
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Section 2: Storage – NAS Backup, Linux, SOBR, and OBS
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Section 3: DataLabs, Cloud Backup, and Veeam ONE

Summary

This chapter took a look into Veeam DataLabs and gave a brief explanation of what it is. We took a look at the components you need in order to set up complete validation testing and many other things using a Veeam DataLab. We reviewed how to configure the Veeam DataLab components – Virtual Lab, Application Group, and SureBackup jobs. A number of use cases that can work well in a Veeam DataLab were also discussed. After reading this chapter, you should now have a much deeper understanding of Veeam DataLabs and what they are. You should also have an understanding of the components that make up the Veeam DataLab and be able to configure them within Veeam Backup & Replication.

Hopefully, you will now have a better idea of the benefits of Veeam DataLabs. The next chapter, – Cloud Backup and Recovery, will take a deep dive into choosing the right Managed Service Provider (MSP), ransomware, and cloud protection using RansomGuard, explain what RansomGuard is, and...