This is an archive version of the document. To get the most up-to-date information, see the current version.Backup Target
Backup can be performed to the storage targets listed below.
Veeam Agent Backup Jobs Managed by Backup Server
If you protect Veeam Agent computers by a backup job managed by Veeam backup server, you can store backups in the following types of repositories.
- Veeam Backup & Replication version 13.0.2 backup repository
- Veeam Cloud Connect 13.0.2 cloud repository
Veeam Agent Backup Jobs Managed by Veeam Agent
If you protect Veeam Agent computers by a backup job managed by Veeam Agent, you can store backups in repositories configured in the following locations:
- Local (internal) storage of the protected computer (not recommended).
- Direct attached storage (DAS), such as USB, eSATA or Firewire external drives, and raw device mapping (RDM) volumes.
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[For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows] Storage devices with the exFAT file system are not supported as a backup target. |
- Network Attached Storage (NAS) able to represent itself as an SMB (CIFS) share.
- Network Attached Storage (NAS) able to represent itself as an NFS share (for backups of Linux and Unix computers only).
- On-premises and cloud-based object storage. For more information and limitations, see Backup to Object Storage.
- Veeam Backup & Replication version 13.0.2 backup repository.
- Veeam Cloud Connect 13.0.2 cloud repository.
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Veeam Cloud Connect repository is not supported as a backup and backup copy target for the following Veeam Agents:
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