Veeam backup job best practices

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Create a File to Tape with the same repository as a source and schedule it to run once a month, exclude VIB files. Create a File to Tape specifying the target repository of this backup copy job as a source and schedule it to run every Friday, exclude VIB files. Create a backup copy job with a simple retention of 5 restore points for each of your ordinary backup jobs.ģ. For the current week's daily backups, you can use Backup to Tape jobs with an ordinary backup jobs as a source.Ģ. However, as a workaround you can try the following:ġ. Markus, there's no built-in GFS functionality in the current implementation of tape support in v7.

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