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Veeam Backup & Replication allows you to back up VMware vSphere VMs by creating snapshots of storage volumes where the VMs reside and using the snapshots as data source for the backup.
In VMware vSphere environment, Veeam Backup & Replication offers the following options:
Before you start working with storage systems in Veeam Backup & Replication, you must properly configure the backup infrastructure. For more information on configuring the backup infrastructure, see Backup Infrastructure for Storage Integration.
Check the prerequisites for a specific storage systems before you add a storage system to your backup infrastructure. For more information on storage requirements and limitations, see Requirements and Limitations.
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