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  5. High Backup Retention Jobs by Sources

High Backup Retention Jobs by Sources

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Click the High Backup Retention Jobssector.

Table: High Backup Retention Jobs by Sources

Column name

Description

Source Name

Name of the source (host or job object) that was backed up.

Source Type

Type of the job object.

Total Job Size

Total size of jobs associated with high retention.

# of Jobs

Total size of jobs associated with high retention.

Max Retention Date

Maximum expiration date for a job for this source.

Total Cost

Total cost of High Retention Jobs.

Max Retention Days

Maximum number of days to left for a job to expire for the source.

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