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Veeam File to Tape Job and how to backup up files directly from a Network Share

A customer of ours has a large archive of files located on a NAS device (around 15TB worth) that they want to simply push off to tape and then remove from the NAS. Network drives don’t show up in Veeam whilst creating backup jobs, so we needed a way to get this working. We use … Continue reading

A note about Veeam and Guest Indexing

So I was asked to help out in a situation where a Backup Server had begun to run out of space. One of the first things you look at doing is cutting down retention rates. In this particular setup Veeam had its Database and other associated files sitting on a 30GB disk, which also happened … Continue reading