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  3. Section V. Report Reference
  4. Storage Optimization Solution Reports
  5. Sources Backed Up by Multiple Servers

Sources Backed Up by Multiple Servers

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Use the Reports tab to examine the catalog of templates, dashboards and reports - organized by products along with user-created, and system folders. This report is located here:

Solutions > Storage Optimization > Storage Optimization Analysis

Click the Sources Backed Up by Multiple Servers sector.

Table: Sources Backed Up by Multiple Servers

Column name

Description

Source Name

Name of backup source. If the backup source is a known host, host name is displayed with a drill down to the Host Details report. For other backup sources, the object name is displayed with a drill down to the Object Details report.

Source Type

Type of backup source, such as datastore, folder, database, virtual machine, and so on.

# of Servers

Number of servers the source is being backed up by.

Backup Product Names

Backup product vendor name.

Backup Server Names

Comma separated list of backup server names.

Extra Backup Capacity

Total capacity of extra backups.

Cost Per GiB

Cost per GiB for storage associated with this storage optimization rule.

Total Cost

Total cost of the extra backups.

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