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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

Immutable backups – A great way to beat ransomware

This is a special add-in section with guest content from Rick Vanover, Senior Director of Product Strategy at Veeam. You can interact with Rick on Twitter at @RickVanover:

This book by Chris is an excellent resource for those looking to do more with their implementation of Veeam Backup & Replication. When we consider some of the risks with data today, we need to take every advantage to be resilient against ransomware and other threats.

In my role on the Veeam product team, I have specialized in educating our customers and partners on what works to beat ransomware. I talk to customers often, and I enjoy hearing how customers can beat ransomware with Veeam. If you have experienced a ransomware incident, or know someone who has, there are several common themes. Some of these themes revolve around how the ransomware got in. Some stories revolve around how an organization struggled to determine what to do in terms of isolating...