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  2. NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Cloud Install and Upgrade Guide
  3. Section I. NetBackup Snapshot Manager for Cloud installation and configuration
  4. Preparing for NetBackup Snapshot Manager for Cloud installation
  5. Creating an instance or preparing the host to install NetBackup Snapshot Manager
NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Cloud Install and Upgrade Guide

Creating an instance or preparing the host to install NetBackup Snapshot Manager

If you are deploying NetBackup Snapshot Manager in a public cloud, perform the following:

  • Choose a supported Ubuntu, RHEL, SLES, or OEL instance image that meets NetBackup Snapshot Manager installation requirements.

    See Meeting system requirements.

  • Add sufficient storage to the instance to meet the installation requirements.

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