Does Veeam support ESXi 7?
Veeam VMware vSphere 7 support officially added in this release. With this patch release, Veeeam is one of the first major backup vendors to officially support VMware vSphere 7.
Can Veeam backup file servers?
Introduction. Veeam NAS and File Share Backups are a new capability in Veeam Backup & Replication V10. We can now backup SMB, NFS shares as well as file server sources. This means it covers Linux and Windows files servers and shares.
Can Veeam Backup ESXi free version?
Free ESXi is not supported. Veeam Backup & Replication leverages vSphere and vStorage APIs that VMware disables in free ESXi.
Does ESXi require a license?
ESXi hosts are licensed with vSphere licenses. Each vSphere license has a certain capacity that you can use to license multiple physical CPUs on ESXi hosts. Starting with vSphere 7.0, one CPU license covers one CPU with up to 32 cores. If а CPU has more than 32 cores, you need additional CPU licenses.
How do I clone an ESXi host?
How to Clone Virtual Machines
- Step 1 – Enable SSH on ESXi. Shell access is enabled from DCUI. …
- Step 2 – Determine the datastore, folder and VMDK names. …
- Step 3 – Create the target VM. …
- Step 4 – SSH to ESXi. …
- Step 5 – Attach the copied VMDK to the target VM.
How do I backup a Vsphere VM?
To back up the virtual machine:
- Ensure your virtual machine is in a powered off state.
- Locate the virtual machine folder. …
- Right-click the virtual machine folder and click Copy.
- Navigate to the folder in which you want to store the backup, right-click anywhere within the folder, and click Paste.
What types of backups can you use for VMs?
There are three main types of file-level restore: centralized, per-group, and self-service. The main differences are the location and number of backup agents on each VM, plus the administration of the restore process. This diagram from VMware illustrates the VCB backup process; a centralized restore works in reverse.
Does Veeam need vCenter?
Hello, vCenter server is not required (Veeam Backup supports standalone hosts). However, the hosts must be licensed with paid VMware licence.
What hypervisors does Veeam support?
Supported Virtualization Platforms
- Veeam ONE supports the following virtualization platforms:
- VMware vSphere Environment.
- * Adding VMware vSphere infrastructure using vCenter Server is not mandatory.
- Microsoft Hyper-V Environment.
What is the latest version of Veeam Backup and Replication?
Latest Updates
| Product | Release notes | Downloads |
|---|---|---|
| Veeam Backup & Replication 11.0 | ||
| Version | 11.0.0.837 P20210525 | |
| Version : 11.0.0.837 P20210525 Size : 6.7 GB | Release notes February 24, 2021 | Download |
| Date | February 24, 2021 | |
Can Veeam Backup a cluster?
Backup and restore of physical Windows clusters is supported by Veeam Backup & Replication with Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. It can backup Windows clusters with shared disks (e.g., a classic file-server cluster) or shared nothing clusters like Microsoft Exchange DAG or SQL Always-On clusters.
Can Veeam do file level backup?
You can set up Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows to create a file-level backup. The file-level backup captures only data of individual folders on the computer. You can use the file-level backup to restore files and folders that you have added to the backup scope.
Can Veeam Backup open files?
In Veeam Backup browser, select the necessary file or folder and click Open in Explorer on the toolbar. Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows will open the selected folder or file in Microsoft Windows Explorer.