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VMCA2022 · Question #97

Veeam Financial Services received notification from their legal team that retention of backups should be five years on-site instead of four. What component sizing should be adjusted?

The correct answer is B. Physical storage in the repositories.. The component sizing that should be adjusted is the physical storage in the repositories.The repositories are the backup storage locations where Veeam Backup & Replication stores backup files, VM copies and metadata for replicated VMs. Increasing the retention period from four to

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Question

Veeam Financial Services received notification from their legal team that retention of backups should be five years on-site instead of four. What component sizing should be adjusted?

Options

  • AThe amount of object storage purchased in a public cloud for archival purposes.
  • BPhysical storage in the repositories.
  • CThe CPU and memory of the Veeam Backup & Replication database.
  • DCPU and memory requirements for the Veeam repositories.

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    14% (5)
  • B
    75% (27)
  • C
    8% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

The component sizing that should be adjusted is the physical storage in the repositories.The repositories are the backup storage locations where Veeam Backup & Replication stores backup files, VM copies and metadata for replicated VMs. Increasing the retention period from four to five years means that more backup files will be kept on the repositories, and thus more storage space will be required.

Topics

#retention policy#physical storage#repository sizing#capacity planning

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