CA ARCserve r12 Technical Video Series

VMware Support

December 2007

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ARCserve Release 12 VMware Support

> VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) overview Virtual Center Server r2.02 w/VCB Framework r1.03

ESX Server r3.0.1 w/VCB r1.0.2/1.0.1/1.0

ESX Server r3.0 w/VCB r1.0.1/1.0

> ARCserve Installation

> ARCserve Licensing

> Demonstrate backup and restore

VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) environment

VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) environment

VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) environment

SAN or iSCSI Network

Corporate Network

VMware Virtual CenterManagement Console

VMware Virtual ConsolidatedBackup (VCB) Proxy

CA ARCserve r12 Client AgentFor Windows

VMware ESX Server VMware ESX Server VMware ESX Server

Virtual System

Virtual System

Virtual System Virtual System

Virtual System

Virtual System Virtual System

Virtual System

Virtual System

CA ARCserve r12 Primary ServerCA ARCserve r12 Agent for VMware

SAN

VM1VMDK

VM1 VMDKMounted Copy

Agent for VMware

•Installed and licensed on Backup Server

•One license per ESX server

VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) environment

SAN or iSCSI Network

Corporate Network

VMware Virtual CenterManagement Console

VMware Virtual ConsolidatedBackup (VCB) Proxy

CA ARCserve r12 Client AgentFor Windows

VMware ESX Server VMware ESX Server VMware ESX Server

Virtual System

Virtual System

Virtual System Virtual System

Virtual System

Virtual System Virtual System

Virtual System

Virtual System

CA ARCserve r12 Primary ServerCA ARCserve r12 Agent for VMware

SAN

VM1VMDK

VM1 VMDKMounted Copy

Agent for VMware

•Installed and licensed on Backup Server

•One license per ESX server

VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) environment

Windows Agent

•On VCB proxy

•Controls backup

Virtual Machines and Volumes

VMware Virtual Center

VMware ESX Servers

Virtual Machines and Volumes

VMware Backup Modes

> File Mode > Raw Mode

VMware Backup Modes

> File Mode Protects files/directories

Select system/volume

Filters for files/directories

File/folder level restore

Windows VMs

> Raw Mode

VMware Backup Modes

> File Mode Protects files/directories

Select system/volume

Filters for files/directories

File/folder level restore

Windows VMs

> Raw Mode Full VM protection

Fast

Recover full VM

Windows/Linux VM

VMware Backup Modes

> File Mode Protects files/directories

Select system/volume

Filters for files/directories

File/folder level restore

Windows VMs

> Raw Mode Full VM protection

Fast

Recover full VM

Windows/Linux VM

Both modes require restoring data via ARCserve Windows Client

Raw mode requires VMware vcbrestore to load VM into ESX server

ARCserve Release 12 VMware Support

> CA ARCserve and VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) allow the target VM and ESX server to run uninterrupted by backup

> Also, enabling virus scans during backup can provide a full scan with no impact to the running VM.

ARCserve Release 12 VMware Support

> Additional Resources CA ARCserve VMware Agent Guide, accessible via the

install main menu, or in the doc folder on the ARCserve media.

How to install and configure VCB, and the limitations of using VCB, see the VMware Virtual Machine Backup Guide on the VMware website.

CA ARCserve r12 Technical Video Series

VMware Support

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December 2007