- #Backup exec 16 virtual tape library unlimited drive option update#
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- #Backup exec 16 virtual tape library unlimited drive option license#
#Backup exec 16 virtual tape library unlimited drive option license#
Physical - GREY Tape Libraries with more than 1 drive will need a LEO license for each additional drive. Backup Exec has an expansive portfolio of high-powered agents and options to scale and grow your nonprofit's or charity's Backup Exec environment. Virtual - BLUE VTL’s with more than 1 drive can use 1 VUDO License per each VTL. In order for the device to be seen as BLUE-Virtual, the Inquire string of the device must match what is listed in the HCL. Devices in GREY icons ( Figure 2) are seen as physical, BLUE is virtual.
#Backup exec 16 virtual tape library unlimited drive option full#
BEs 40MBps pulling from remote storage direct to tape), it should be able to do 140-150MBps 'pass-through' since it can run this full speed if the tape server is piping it from itself to tape.
Using multiple drives allows concurrent operations such as simultaneous backup and restore.įor any VTL to work with a VUDO license it must show in BE with a BLUE icon ( Figure 1). For whatever reason Backup Exec couldnt do it - and support did confirm that, and Veeam v8 while does do better (50MBps vs. Amazon currently allows up to 10 drives on the AWS Storage Gateway – VTL. View the M元 Tape Library and shop all of our backup, recovery & protection. The first drive in a tape library or VTL is free when a Backup Exec server is licensed.įor additional drives customers can purchase the Backup Exec one VTL Unlimited Drive Option (VUDO) per VTL or one or more Library Expansion Option (LEO) licenses.
#Backup exec 16 virtual tape library unlimited drive option update#
For more detail please see the Backup Exec 2014 WhitePaper on this topic - BE-2014-and-the-AWS-storage-gateway-VTL If your tape drive, tape library, or virtual tape library is not properly detected, please update your system using the latest Feature Pack before calling. The combination of Backup Exec™ and the Amazon Storage Gateway – VTL technology allows customers, even those currently using tape-based backup infrastructures, to seamlessly transition to cloud storage as an effective way to protect their critical IT assets against disaster. Library Expansion Option Tape Device 1,162.66 Enterprise Server Option Managed Backup Exec Server Environment 3,499.66 Deduplication Option Backup Exec Media Server 1,746.91 NDMP Option NAS Device 2,331.16 VTL Unlimited Drive Option Virtual Tape Library 3,499.66 File System Archiving Option File Server 928. The support of the Amazon VTL is similar to the other VTL’s on the Backup Exec Hardware Compatibility List.įrom an administrative perspective, Backup Exec™ interacts with the Amazon Storage Gateway – VTL in the same way as other virtual or physical tape devices.
Amazon Web Service (AWS) Storage Gateway VTL support for Backup Execīeginning with version 2014, Backup Exec (BE) provides support for Amazon Virtual Tape Library (VTL).