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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ OpsCenter Performance and Tuning Guide
  3. About OpsCenter configuration
  4. About OpsCenter Server on a virtual machine
  5. Physical versus virtual configuration for OpsCenter Server
Veritas NetBackup™ OpsCenter Performance and Tuning Guide

Physical versus virtual configuration for OpsCenter Server

This section provides comparison between physical and virtual server configuration.

Table: OpsCenter Server configuration - Physical computer versus virtual machine lists the configuration parameters in case of physical and virtual OpsCenter Server.

Table: OpsCenter Server configuration - Physical computer versus virtual machine

Configuration parameter

OpsCenter Server on a physical computer

OpsCenter Server on a virtual machine

OpsCenter feature support matrix

All features are supported

All features are supported

OS / VM Support matrix

Windows, Linux x64

Hyper-V or VMware

Memory

Increase the RAM for better performance

Oversize the virtual machine for better performance

Resources

Increase the number of CPUs for better performance

Dedicated or reserved resources for OpsCenter VM

Note:

Allocate disks in the beginning, if possible.

Note:

Shared resources on heavily loaded ESXi Server may affect OpsCenter performance.

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