What is Avamar Virtual Edition?
Avamar is a deduplication backup and recovery software/hardware system with a client-side global deduplication technology. Enabling you to delete redundant backup data on a client before storing data.
How do I license my Avamar Virtual Edition?
Apply License to Avamar
- Use SCP to copy lic from your desktop to AVE node into /tmp location. change path to cd /usr/local/avamar/etc/ copy lic from /tmp to /usr/local/avamar/etc/ as license.xml. cp /tmp/AVMR_4085083_15-Jul-2019_exp.lic license.xml.
- change permission to the license.xml. chmod 644 license.xml.
How many simultaneous client connections are allowed for an Avamar Virtual Edition server?
27
The maximum number of concurrent connections for each storage node on the Avamar server depends on the Avamar Data Store version. For Avamar Data Store Gen4 and Gen4s storage nodes, the maximum is 80. For Avamar Data Store Gen3 storage nodes and Avamar Virtual Edition systems, the maximum is 27.
How does VM backup work in Avamar?
With the guest backup option, the Avamar client software is installed on the individual virtual machines. Backup configuration for this method is identical to that of a physical machine. Backup agents are installed on the virtual machines and send their backup data to the backup application for storage.
What is data Domain Virtual Edition?
Data Domain Virtual Edition (DD VE) is a software-only protection storage appliance: a virtual deduplication appliance that provides data protection for entry, enterprise and service provider environments. Like any Data Domain system, DD VE is always paired with backup software.
Who owns Avamar?
Dell EMC Avamar
Dell EMC Avamar is a hardware and software data backup product. Avamar began as a private company and was among the first vendors to sell data deduplication software for backup data. EMC acquired Avamar for its deduplication technology in 2006, more than a decade before Dell’s blockbuster acquisition of EMC.
What is the latest version of Avamar?
Avamar 19.4
Avamar 19.4 is the current target code and the latest Avamar version available. Avamar 19.4 comes with additional features and functionality in the form of AUI.
Where is the serial number on Avamar Virtual Edition?
The EMC serial number is at the beginning of the LCD Line value starting with WCA or NNG up to the first underscore. The middle section (100-580-602_A07) is the EMC part number.
Can Avamar backup a powered off VM?
Integration is achieved through the use of the Avamar VMware Image plug-in. Simply put, the VMware Image backup creates a temporary snapshot of the virtual machine, and uses a virtual machine proxy to perform the image backup. Backup can occur while the virtual machines are powered on or off.
How do I add a VM client to Avamar?
Configuration of the vCenter Server in Avamar Server: Click the Account Management tab. In the tree, select the top-level (root) domain, and then select Actions > Account Management > New Client(s). Complete the following settings: Select VMware vCenter in the Client Type list.
What is the maximum capacity for a DDVE?
DDVE supports 5TB – 256TB per instance with the ability to expand capacity in 1TB increments.
How do you deploy a DDVE?
From the vSphere Client, right click the vSphere object where to deploy the DDVE appliance and select Deploy OVF Template option. Click the Choose Files button to select the . OVA file downloaded from DellEMC website then click Next. Specify the Virtual machine name and the location to use then click Next.