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B_T__van_Haastr · 08-08-2012

A customer has an Exchange 2010 farm with two Exchange Database Servers running in a Windows 2008 VM hosted on vSphere 5.0 HA Cluster. A DAG is created for mailbox HA. We are backup up the databases via the DAG thru the passive copy. We also need to ...

B_T__van_Haastr · 02-21-2006

Hi,I'm working on a backup to disk strategy. We have about 200GB of data. And I have 800Mb of disk storage for backup to disk.Our goal is to be able to restore from disk for 2 weeks back. A full backup on monday, and the rest of the week incremental....

B_T__van_Haastr · 08-21-2012

We have contacted support because it wasnt clear how the GUI should presend backup info on a VM. At first they stated, a VM backupped thru vCenter should NOT display backup status. They referred to: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page...

B_T__van_Haastr · 08-08-2012

This is a good solution. I take this also applies for SQL databases?

B_T__van_Haastr · 08-08-2012

So you mean it isn't the Exchange VSS writer but purely the archive bit on the log files? Otherwise this VMware KB could be an option, to disable Exchange VSS writer in VMware tools. And VM level backup will no longer use Exchange VSS writer. http://...

B_T__van_Haastr · 08-08-2012

Well, if we could somehow disable Exchange VSS when a VM is quiesced... I found it strange when de-selecting Exchange App-GRT it still messes with Exchange. I'm thinking about the following scheme: Mon to Fri - Exchange Incremental DAG Backup (thru a...

B_T__van_Haastr · 08-08-2012

Agent level backup is not preferabele: It would result in a much longer backup and restore window, as VM is via SAN.Full server restore from agent-level backup takes more time as it needs a running OS base.VM level backup = disaster ready.

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Backup to disk strategy, with at least 2 weeks back

We have contacted support

This is a good solution. I

So you mean it isn't the

Well, if we could somehow

Agent level backup is not