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To add the tape devices to Veeam Backup & Replication, you need to perform the following steps:
- Connect the tape devices to the machine that will act as the tape server. You can choose between the following options:
- Deploy a dedicated Microsoft Windows server, physical or virtual, accessible by Veeam Backup & Replication.
- Use the Veeam backup server as the tape server.
If you connect tape devices to the Veeam backup server, you also need to go through the adding procedure.
