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NetBackup Product Family

What is NetBackup? The NetBackup Platform is a holistic backup and recovery solution that is optimized for virtually any workload, whether physical, virtual, arrays, or big data, and delivers truly flexible target storage options, whether tape, 3r...

NetBackup Accelerator VMware backup best practices

  NetBackup Accelerator VMware backup best practices: o) This feature uses Accelerator technology to speed up virtualization backups. o) Only the blocks that have changed are transferred from client to media server. o) The media server synthesize...

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NetBackup Accelerator for VMware backup

  NetBackup Accelerator for VMware backup: o) This feature uses Accelerator technology to speed up virtualization backups. o) Only the blocks that have changed are transferred from client to media server. o) The media server synthesizes a full im...

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NetBackup Accelerator Trouble-shooting

  NetBackup Accelerator performance gain between the backups is incredible. o) Accelerator creates synthetic full images identical to traditional NetBackup images.  o) NetBackup Catalog information is identical to traditional full backups.  o) Ac...

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How NetBackup chooses files to be included in incremental backup

  When an incremental backup takes place, NetBackup needs to determine which files have changed since the “base” backup for that incremental (a previous full or incremental backup depending upon the type of incremental and the previous backups). The...

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Accelerator Warning Messages and Solutions

  Accelerator is a new feature added into NetBackup since 7.5, it can significantly reduce time required for full backups of file systems and VMware. Below some slides to introduce: o) Accelerator works with NTFS change journal. o) Accelerator re...

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How intelligent are Intelligent Policies?

VMware Intelligent Policies, or VIP, was introduced in NetBackup 7.1.  VIP allows a NetBackup Administrator to discover new VMware virtual machines and automatically add them to backups.  For more information on VIP, see the Symantec NetBackup for VM...

Netbackup for MySQL

I have gone through distinct options we have for MySQL backup with Netbackup. Although we do not have any direct Netbackup agent for MySQL, BUT MySQL backup integration with Netbackup achievable via 2 different options.               Options 1:   U...

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Accelerator Process flow

  Accelerator is a new feature added into NetBackup since 7.5, it can significantly reduce time required for full backups of file systems and VMware. Below some slides to compare the process flow from a traditional backup with the process flow from...

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Introduce NetBackup Accelerator

Accelerator is a new feature added into NetBackup since 7.5, it can significantly reduce time required for full backups of  file systems and VMware. Below some slides to introduce Accelerator and its usage.

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Full System Recovery of Unix/Linux client without BMR

A Full Unix/Linux client recovery from a backup image requires setting up a recovery environment on the target client hardware specifically for the activity. Overwriting system files on a running system will cause it to crash and leave it in a non-bo...

Accelerator backup for sparse file

The accelerator backup's behaviour for sparse file is different from the behaviour for normal file. Let's have a look what happed to sparse file. First of all, let's simply take a look at what's sparse file. What's sparse file? A sparse file is a ...

Move NBDB and EMM to media server from master server

Purpose: Move NBDB and EMM to media server from master server. NBDB and EMM resides on Master server(default). For this topic, more information, please refer to the following link(Title:Moving the NetBackup database from one host to another on UNIX...

Netbackup Vmware configuration -adding Credentials

This Article provides the step by step process of Netbackup VADP configuration, credentials adding for different Virtual machine servers for Netbackup to enable the Vmware(VADP) backups. 1)   Prerequisites 1.1) Make sure Netbackup Enterprises client ...

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Backup as a Service

A evolução da tecnologia tem mostrado que o número de servidores virtualizados vem crescendo cada vez mais. Os clientes de hoje visam principalmente a redução da infra-estrutura física que está inclusive diretamente relacionada a redução do CapEx (cu...

Netbackup NDMP Strange Issue and Its Troubleshooting

As a part of NDMP restore validation we found a strange and weird issue. The details are given below: Netbackup Master/Media all are on 7.0.1 Version Policy Type: NDMP Ontap: 8.1.1 7-mode We have taken a full backup of a volume that completed su...

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Configure,Install & Deploy Netbackup 7.1

Hi All, Wishes you all Happy & Prosperous New Year. I am working on Netbackup I was looking for the soft copy of "Configure,Install & Deploy Netbackup 7.1" .this book is provide when anyone attend netbackup training from Symantec. If anyone having...

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NetBackup 7.6 + VMWare - Recuperação Instantânea

Sempre que uma perda de dados críticos acontece, a recuperação rápida dessa informação é essencial. O tempo de recuperação (RTO) dos dados depende da tecnologia usada para protegê-los. As soluções de cluster fornecem um RTO mais rápido porém costuma ...

Discrepancy in the sizes of storage pools used for AIR replication

This could be encountered in NetBackup versions 7.1 and higher where Automated Image Replication (AIR) is used. All versions of PureDisk 6.6 and higher when used in a PDDO (PureDisk Deduplication Option) configuration may also be affected. A new Tech...

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