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  • 25 February 2017
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We are facing VM backup with HyperV and Veritas BAckuexec, The backupExec guys are saying Nutanix HyperV is not supported because it uses SMB share ? Is that true ? what is the other options to take HyperV Vm Backups
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Best answer by badonders 25 February 2017, 21:23

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Hi,

Some solutions need to have an agent installed on the smb server. Also Microsoft solution DPM is not able to back-up servers on Nutanix Hyper-V using checkpoints (snapshots) of the virtual servers.

By then, you have have to install an agent inside the VM for data protection.

I thnk Commvault is able to back-up Hyper-V virtual machines residing on Nutanix, using checkpoints.

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Bart
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As I see it the problem is SMB3.
Is there the possibility to present iSCSI from Nutanix Distributed Storage Fabric (DSF) to the Hyper-V host(s) and

We are facing VM backup with HyperV and Veritas BAckuexec, The backupExec guys are saying Nutanix HyperV is not supported because it uses SMB share ? Is that true ? what is the other options to take HyperV Vm Backups


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CommVault currently only supports AHV in Nutanix
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Hey,

Thanks for your responce to the topic. Here is an interesting link to a PDF for Nutanix, Commvault & VMware: http://www.enterprise-cloud-association.com/cp/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Commvault_with_Nutanix_and_vSphere.pdf

Cheers,

Quest Netvault can Support agent less backup Nutanix. 

 

https://www.quest.com/products/netvault-backup/