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Identify HP Data Protector collection requirements — NetBackup IT Analytics 11.8 | Cohesity Documentation
Identify HP Data Protector collection requirements
Two approaches can be taken when configuring collection from the HP Data Protector Cell Manager:
Distributed Configuration: HP Data Protector Cell Manager and IT Analytics Data Collector on the same server
Centralized Configuration (Preferred): HP Data Protector Cell Manager and IT Analytics Data Collector on different servers.