How many backups can run parallely in a VDP?

Q: How many backups can run in parallel? Each VDP appliance can simultaneously back up a maximum of eight virtual machines.

What is VMware VDP?

What is VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP)? vSphere Data Protection is a VMware provided disk-based backup and restore solution that’s fully integrated into vCenter Server. It replaced VMware Data Recovery, which was deprecated with the release of vSphere 5.1, which included VDP.

How do I access VDP appliance?

Access the Web interface at https://:8543/vdp-configure, where you’ll see a login screen for the appliance configuration. The initial credentials are the username root, with password changeme. Once successfully logged in, you’ll be presented with a configuration wizard.

What is backup data default retention period for VDP?

60 days
By default, the retention policy of a VDP Advanced backup job is 60 days. Use the options in the Retention Policy step to configure a retention policy that will meet the local backup retention requirements in your data center.

What is vShield endpoint?

VMware vShield™ Endpoint strengthens security for virtual machines while improving performance for endpoint protection by orders of magnitude. vShield Endpoint offloads antivirus and anti-malware agent processing to a dedicated secure virtual appliance delivered by VMware partners.

Does VMware fault tolerance require shared storage?

Virtual Machine Requirements for Fault Tolerance Incompatible features must not be running with the fault tolerant virtual machines. See Fault Tolerance Interoperability. Virtual machine files (except for the VMDK files) must be stored on shared storage.

What is NSX for vShield endpoint?

VMware vShield Endpoint lets you manage anti-virus and anti-malware policies for virtualized environments with the same management interfaces you use to secure physical infrastructure.

What is NSX VMware?

VMware NSX is a network virtualization and security platform that enables the virtual cloud network, a software-defined approach to networking that extends across data centers, clouds and application frameworks.