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A backup proxy server is an auxiliary physical or virtual machine that you can employ to leverage network traffic when backing up or restoring data.
Consider the following:
- A default backup proxy server is a machine with Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365.
It is recommended that after you install Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365, you configure an additional set of backup proxy servers to manage your data in a more efficient manner.
- A backup proxy server can be a physical or virtual machine.
- A server with Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 and backup proxy servers must be deployed within the same or a trusted domain.
- Each backup proxy server can process one or several organizations.
- An organization can be processed by one or several backup proxies.
- A backup proxy server is responsible for sending email notifications about backup job completion results.
To send email notifications, backup proxy servers use an SMTP server that is configured, as described in Configuring Notification Settings.
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Backup proxy servers and the machine hosting Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 must be deployed within the same or a trusted domain. |
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