Veeam Integration
Overview
With QuantaStor and Veeam you can:
- Use Veeam® Agent for Microsoft Windows FREE to deliver backup and recovery for Windows-based servers and workstations, running on premises, remotely or in the public cloud.
- Use Veeam Backup & Replication Community Edition for VMware and Hyper-V to protect 10 VMs, or a combination of VMs, cloud instances, physical servers or workstations. You can protect part of your environment, use in your home lab, or use for migrations at no cost.
- Use Veeam Agent for Linux FREE as a simple backup agent to ensure the Availability of Linux instances, regardless if they are deployed in the public cloud or on-premises.
Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows
Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows FREE provides a simple solution for backing up Windows-based servers, desktops and laptops. Back up your computer to an external hard drive, QuantaStor NAS (network-attached storage) share or a Veeam Backup & Replication repository. If your system fails, ransomware encrypts your files, a hard drive crashes or a critical file is corrupted or accidentally deleted, you can recover what you need in a matter of minutes. Complete documentation and free download for Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows can be found here.
Creating a Windows Veeam Backup
For this tutorial we'll create a Windows backup job by running the Veeam Configure Backup utility.
The first step is creating a Network Share in QuantaStor and name it VeeamShare:
Next, open the Veeam agent and create a new backup job:
Select file-level backup:
