Therefore, it is suggested to use a standard or enterprise edition of SQL Server when:
Database size can be no larger than 10 GB. Limited to the lesser of 1 socket or 4 cores. It is important to be aware of the limits that the Express version has: 
Also consider that the protection methods are not mutually exclusive, you can use a combination of them.Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP2 is included with Veeam Backup and Replication v10.
Once you have considered what you are trying to achieve think which protection method you need to use from configuration backups, backup copies and replication jobs. You will not be able to recover any servers until you bring back your backup server Start be thinking about what you are trying to achieve, what is the RPO and RTO for your backup server and remember to relate this to your main recovery objectives. The VM backup of the Veeam backup server can then be backed up to a an offsite repository, or offsited with a copy job.Īnother option which would deliver the quickest recovery is that the backup server its self can also be in a Replication Job. The backup server its self can be backed up as you would with any other VM. This means that when you restore your backup server you will not need to re-enter credential information. The added benefit of encrypting config backups is that they will then include the details stored in the credentials manager. If you do not do this configuration backups will not run since otherwise the encryption keys in the config DB could be visible. If you have encrypted jobs or tapes in Veeam you will need to enable encrypt configuration backup. Just remember to keep a note of where your config backup is held in your DR plans. Your other option is to use a File Copy Job to ensure that you get two copies of the config and send one of these offsite. 
So choosing a remote backup repository will ensure the config file is off sited. You can choose any backup repository as a target. The choice of settings is simple frequency, number of restore points and backup repository. In the below screenshot we can see an example config backup setup. To view your current config backup setup, pull down the main menu and select configuration backup Obviously a key part of your recovery strategy will be ensuring you can cope with the loss of your backup server. They will however run to the default backup repository which is held locally on the Veeam backup server.
The good news is the that these config backups are enabled daily by default. bco extension Default Veeam configuration backup settings Configuration backups dump out the information stored in the DB associated with Veeam to a flat file with a. Veeam Backup and Replication provides this facility through Configuration Backups. If you suffer a site failure and want to start bringing things back the first thing you are going to need is restore your backup server. Should you backup your backup server – hell yeah.
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