VMware virtual infrastructure software is used by enterprises large and small to increase the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of their IT operations. As innovative as virtual machine technology is, it also introduces new data protection issues.
This paper covers best practices for designing solutions for-and protecting-VMware virtual machines. It reviews several data protection solutions for VMware environments and answers questions about three of the most popular backup configurations. Questions answered include:
- Is it best to protect the virtual machine (VM) by backing it up via a NetBackup or PureDisk client?
- Is a NetBackup client inside the Service Console the answer?
- What about VMware Consolidated Backup?
- What are the benefits and disadvantages of these three backup configurations?
- Vendor:
- Symantec Corporation
- Posted:
- Feb 8, 2021
- Published:
- Nov 1, 2007
- Format:
- PDF
- Type:
- White Paper