Re: How do you find out the size of backups in VDP
Not sure if this will help you but you can ssh to one of the appliances and run "capacity.sh". It will list out all of the backups on that particular appliance, how much new backup data, changed...
View ArticleSome question about snapshot and apis.
Hi all, I have some questions about taking snapshot on VMWare.I have read some books, and still don't know the relation between VIX APIs, vSphere APIs and vStorage APIs?Another question is what is the...
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Hi,This link - Virtual Disk Development Kit FAQ should answer some of your questions.
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See this thread - VDR, VDP, VCB - Demystifying Backup Options for your other question
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Thanks for your reference information. So,vSphere APIs is a web service and XML interface like vSphere Client?vStorage APIs is a framework, and every backup service or service rely on it? Include the...
View ArticleRe: Some question about snapshot and apis.
You are right.vStorage API - VMware vSphere Storage APIs for Third Party Integration | United States .For example:- VMware VDP product uses vStorage API for Data Protection
View ArticleRe: Backup Solution for new ESXi 5.5 Cluster.
That's what I did.Using VEEAM on physical backup server connected to storage switch.Storage snapshot makes the VEEAM VM backups work really well.. Needs fine tuning but getting 100mb/s processing rate...
View ArticleRe: Some question about snapshot and apis.
Even I use NetApp or EMC, they still are based on vStorage APIs.Due to this, if I want to integrate snapshot into my storage product, I should focus on vStorage APIs, right?
View ArticleVDP Appliance configuration - registering with vCenter fails. Possible to...
Hi, I want to deploy a VDP Appliance and connect it to a remote vCenter, that is, not the one on which the appliance is deployed. Say I have deployed the ova template in vCenter1, but during the...
View ArticlePowered off VMs on esxi
hello Is it correct,powered off VMs also make performance issues on hosts.because host has to keep CPU and memory reservations to power up the VM ... is it correct . if it is correct any link. second...
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1. No that is not correct, powered off VM:s doe not reserve any resources.2. I think that Windows XP uses less CPU and Memory and Disk then Windows 7 out of the box. If you tweak and tune the OS you...
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Hi, Please reed this BOOK.In this book, you will find the answers to your questions.
View ArticleRe: Powered off VMs on esxi
Hello Linjo, thanks a lot for the reply. did you read it anywhere that XP uses less resource than win7 ... any link on it.
View ArticleRe: VDP Appliance configuration - registering with vCenter fails. Possible to...
Hi, Please, look this KB and this KB
View ArticleRe: Backup Solution for new ESXi 5.5 Cluster.
Be aware that bottleneck stats just give the info about amount of time that every backup component is busy. In other words, the bottleneck is always present (in every setup). As long as, you're ok with...
View ArticleRe: VDP Appliance configuration - registering with vCenter fails. Possible to...
You cannot connect VDP to a a remote vCenter. It is not supported. You cannot get past the configuration.VDP should be deployed with in the vCenter and can be connected only to the vCenter
View ArticleRe: VDP Appliance configuration - registering with vCenter fails. Possible to...
Yeah, I've read the KB's and jsut thought that maybe there is a way. Too bad.
View ArticleBackup vApp metadata
Is there any way in which i can backup a vApp's meta data along with the VMs under the vApp. The purpose is to recover the vApp properties( start order and IP settings) along with the recovery of the...
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