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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

Chapter 6: Object Storage – Immutability

One of the many options for backup storage and repositories is object storage, which now includes making backups stored here immutable. In this chapter, we will take a look at what Object Storage is and a brief history of it within Veeam Backup & Replication. We discuss how to use Object Storage within Veeam Backup & Replication. You will learn what Immutability is and how it applies to your environment. We will look at how Immutability helps to give you an extra layer of protection for your backups. Finally, we will dive into job configuration and best practices for using Object Storage Immutability features, including turning on immutable features.

By the end of this chapter, you will understand what Object Storage with Immutability is and when best to use it. You will also understand how this fits into your environment and use cases. And finally, you will have a better understanding of settings and configuration best practices...