Challenge
Product Information:
Company name: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Product Family: Huawei OceanStor
Status: Veeam Ready - Repository
Classification Description: Verified backup storage that supports all Veeam backup and restore features.
Solution
Product Details:
Model number: Huawei OceanStor V5 Converged StorageSystem
Drive quantity, size, type: 25 - 600GB SAS
Firmware version: V5
General product family overview:
Huawei OceanStor V5 Converged Storage provides Cloud architecture-oriented operating system, high-performance hardware platform, and a complete suite of smart management software. Convergence of file, flash, backup, high-, mid, and low-end storage, and third-party storage – allocate the resources you need, when you need them. Leading active-active integrated SAN and NAS solution, ensuring business continuity for customers.
Veeam testing configuration:
| Note: The following settings were used by the vendor to meet Veeam Ready testing requirements and should not be considered best practices. Additional changes or settings may be needed to meet the storage efficiency or performance needs for each environment. For each setting, reference links are provided for further clarification. |
Veeam Build Number: 9.5
Job Settings:
| Deduplication: | Enabled (Default) |
| Compression: | Optimal (Default) |
| Storage Optimization: | Local Target (Default) |
Repository Settings:
| Repository Type: | Windows |
| Align backup file blocks: | Enabled |
| Decompress before storing: | Enabled |
| Per-VM Backup Files: | Enabled |