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marciobastos's avatar
7 years ago

Enable Deduplication Licensing Doubt

Hi there. In our company, we are evaluating the use of the Deduplication feature that we have and we came across certain doubts about the licensing of such feature. Overall, we have an environment ...
  • Marianne's avatar
    7 years ago

    If you only have space for 3 days, then there is honestly not much of a point in implementing Dedupe. Dedupe is only useful when you have 10 - 14 days of backup on disk. 

    If you are backing up all clients to dedupe storage, you need to calculate the data on all clients for dedupe (DPOO) license. If you will be backing up 50% of clients to dedupe storage, you only need to add up data on those clients for DPOO license.

    PS:
    I trust that you aware that NBU 7.6 reached EOSL 10 months ago?