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NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide

Continuous data protection

This section includes the following topics:
  • About continuous data protection

  • CDP terminology

  • CDP architecture

  • Prerequisites

  • Capacity-based licensing for CDP

  • Steps to configure CDP

  • Removing VMs from the CDP gateway

  • Defining the CDP gateway

  • Sizing considerations

  • Limiting concurrent CDP backup jobs

  • Controlling full sync

  • Monitoring CDP jobs

  • Using accelerators with CDP

  • Recovering CDP protected VMs

  • Some limitations of CDP

  • Troubleshooting for CDP

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