Today we will discuss how to restore Microsoft SQL server database with Veeam VBR. We can restore database in different options, object-level recovery of individual databases (application-aware backups) and files recovery from a VM backup. In this demo environment, Veeam Backup and Replication Server is integrated with NetApp ONTAP clusters. […]
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Veeam integrates directly with ONTAP APIs for NAS file backups in order to take advantage of native ONTAP snapshots, which provide faster data access with no impact on production workloads. Environment: Veeam Backup & Replication version 11 and NetApp ONTAP 9.8 On the left hand navigation menu, click Storage Infrastructure. […]
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In NetApp HCI system, you can scale out on Compute node, Storage node or both nodes. In this post, I will show how to scale out the compute node in NetApp HCI. Below is the environment diagram for this demonstration. Now I will scale out 1 x compute node into […]
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In NetApp HCI system, you can scale out on Compute node, Storage node or both nodes. In this post, I will show how to scale out the storage node in NetApp HCI. Below is the environment diagram for this demonstration. Before the storage expansion, the total cluster capacity is 1.72TB […]
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Veeam just announced Veeam Availability Orchestrator v3 this month, now we will go through some of the new features in VAO v3. Architecture overview: orchestration of storage and VM failover NetApp ONTAP Integration Veeam Availability Orchestrator v3 introduces all-new Storage Orchestration plans. These plans can fully automate the recovery of […]
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The ONTAP snapshot integration allows backup, replication, restore, as well as other Veeam jobs to take advantage of native ONTAP snapshots, which provide faster data access with almost no impact on the production environment. This allows you to take backups much more frequently than with legacy backup software, and dramatically […]
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Monitor your environment performance with alerts and notifications passed into vROps from the SolidFire Element OS API. Analyze storage resources no matter their location — on-premises or in public clouds — even as your stack runs critical applications. Be proactive and spot downtime, ahead of time, to allow for proactive […]
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In this post I will show you how to setup NetApp HCI Integration with Veeam, and create the backup job in Veeam backup server for storage snapshot testing. Below are diagram for lab environment. Lab environment 1 x vCenter Server 6.7 Appliance 1 x Domain Controller (Windows Server 2012) 1 […]
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Completed one of my goals in 2020. 🥳🥳🥳. Thank you to NetApp Technical Instructor Ryk Jessiman and NetApp Pre-sales HK team for exam preparation. 🙏🙏🙏, who is a good instructor and help me to pass the NetApp exam. Thank you so much to him again.
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The NetApp ONTAP snapshot integration allows backup, replication, restore as well as other Veeam jobs to take advantage of native ONTAP snapshots, which provides faster data access with almost no impact on the production environment. This allows you to take backups much more frequently than with legacy backup software, and […]
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In this post we will show the function of the element replication with snapshot mode between two SolidFire clusters. NetApp Element replication is available in three modes: • Synchronous – Client write acknowledgement occurs after data is written to both clusters • Asynchronous – Client write is acknowledged after the […]
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