Challenge
Product Information:
Product Family: NexentaStor
Status: Veeam Ready - Archive
Classification Description: Verified disk archive storage that can be used as a Backup Copy target. Synthetic full backups, granular restores, and vPower features may not provide sufficient performance or be supported
Solution
Product Details:
Model number: NexentaStor
Number of Drives: 21 HDD, 3 SSD
Firmware version: 5.0.1
Additional support: Any NexentaStor with the listed firmware, including an equal or greater quantity of disk drives
General product family overview: NexentaStor delivers unified file (NFS and SMB) and block (FC and iSCSI) storage services, runs on industry standard hardware supporting all-flash, hybrid, and all-disk scaling from tens of terabytes to petabyte configurations, and includes all data management functionality by default through an easy to deploy and use graphical user interface. More information about NexentaStor can be found at https://nexenta.com/products/nexentastor
Veeam Details:
Veeam Build Number: 9.0 U2
Veeam Settings:
- Repository Type: Shared Folder
- Deduplication: ON
- Compression: Optimal
- Storage Optimization: Local
- Per-VM Backup Files: ON
- Decompress before storing: OFF
- Align backup file blocks: OFF
More Information
Company Information:
Company name: Nexenta
Company overview: Nexenta is the global leader in Open Source-driven Software-Defined Storage (OpenSDS) with 6,000+ customers, 400+ partners, 42 patents, and more than 1,500 petabytes of storage under management. Nexenta uniquely integrates deep software-only “Open Source” collaboration with one of the largest and most vibrant Open Source communities (46,000 members) and a comprehensive vision around a commodity hardware-centric “Software-Defined Storage” innovation enabling ANY app, cloud platform and protocol. Nexenta is 100% Software-based; and 100% hardware-, protocol-, cloud platform-, and app-agnostic providing organizations with Total Freedom protecting them against punitive “vendor-lock-in”, “vendor-bait-n-switch”, and “vendor-rip-n-replace” gimmicks. Nexenta provides enterprises with the "true" benefits of “true” Software-Defined Everything-centric Cloud Computing.