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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ for Hyper-V Administrator's Guide
  3. Use Accelerator to back up Hyper-V
Veritas NetBackup™ for Hyper-V Administrator's Guide

Use Accelerator to back up Hyper-V

This section includes the following topics:
  • About the NetBackup Accelerator for virtual machines

  • Accelerator: full vs. incremental schedules

  • How the NetBackup Accelerator works with virtual machines

  • Accelerator notes and requirements for virtual machines

  • Accelerator forced rescan for virtual machines (schedule attribute)

  • Accelerator requires the OptimizedImage attribute

  • Accelerator backups and the NetBackup catalog

  • Accelerator messages in the backup job details log

  • NetBackup logs for Accelerator with virtual machines

  • About reporting the amount of Accelerator backup data that was transferred over the network

  • Replacing the Accelerator image size with the network-transferred data in NetBackup command output

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