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Getting Started

About This Guide

This guide will help you become familiar with Veeam Backup & Replication and evaluate its capabilities. It explains the primary features of Veeam Backup & Replication and helps you begin using the product, regardless of your previous experience with the product.

Intended Audience

The document is intended for anyone who wants to deploy Veeam Backup & Replication and evaluate its basic functionality.

Document Structure

The guide contains instructions on the following:

  • Veeam Backup & Replication functionality: how to deploy Veeam Backup & Replication, perform backup, replication, and restore operations.
  • Integration with Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager: a free tool for managing distributed infrastructure.
  • Agent management: built-in Veeam Backup & Replication feature to back up physical machines using Veeam Agents.

Help and Support

This guide provides a high-level overview of Veeam Backup & Replication primary features and should be regarded as a supplement to existing technical documentation. The complete set of documentation can be found on the Veeam Technical Documentation page.

For technical support and assistance, use the following resources: