Getting Started with Tapes

To start working with tapes in Veeam Backup Free Edition, you need to complete the following steps:

1. Connect the tape device to a tape server.
2. Add the tape server to Veeam Backup Free Edition.
3. Load tapes to the tape device (if not yet loaded) and run the importing procedure for them.
4. Create one or more custom media pools that will be used as targets for files to tape jobs.
5. Configure and run files to tape jobs.
6. Restore files from tape or restore VM backups to repository.