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  2. NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide
  3. Introduction
  4. About NetBackup for VMware
NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide

Introduction

This section includes the following topics:
  • About NetBackup for VMware

  • About the virtual machine backups that include database data

  • About the NetBackup appliance as a VMware backup host

  • NetBackup for VMware components

  • Appliance as backup host: component overview

  • Media servers as backup or discovery hosts

  • Overview of the VMware backup process

  • NetBackup for VMware terminology

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