Nobody using this and willing to share some experiences? On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 6:18 PM, Stefan Folkerts <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Lee but I would think those are more VE issues in general and not > really specifically related to using VE backups for Exchange restores right? > > I'm wondering what experiences people have with using VE data for Exchange > restores via the "open .edb file" option in the Exchange TDP. > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 2:07 PM, Lee, Gary <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The major things I've run into are >> >> 1. if vmware is using nfs for its storage, after a vmotion, the next >> backup of that vm will be a full, including unused disk space. CBT doesn't >> work. >> >> 2. same as one, but occurs if disk volumes are added. Same cause. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Stefan Folkerts >> Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2016 4:28 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [ADSM-L] disadvantages / limitations to using Exchange restores >> from VE backup? >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm looking into using VE-based backups for Exchange restores via the TDP. >> I've never used this before but it seems pretty great since you don't have >> to do any full backups (VE incremental forever) or reserve the space for a >> recovery mailstore to be restored on disk. >> >> Anybody using this that can give some practical tips or limitations for >> implementing/using this? >> >> Or anybody that looked at this and decided not to go ahead with it willen >> to share the reasons to not use it? >> >> Regards, >> Stefan >> > >
