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Step 3: Add Sources

How to add sources and link them to Backup Sets.

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Data, data, data. You have a lot of data in a lot of different places. Whether your data is stored on a bare-metal Linux or Windows server, a VM, database, or file share, Zmanda has you covered. Follow along for how to add your data sources within the ZMC console, and link them to a Backup Set.

See the below table for the sources supported by Zmanda. Please go see our full for a complete list along with version information. If you don't see a source or version that you are looking for, please contact [email protected], and we will let you know if we have plans to support your desired workload.

Linux

CentOS Debian Fedora Oracle Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (server & desktop)

Rocky Linux Suse Linux Ubuntu

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft Windows Desktop

Virtualization Platforms

Hyper-V Cluster & Hyper-V Windows Server

VMware vSphere

Applications

Microsoft Exchange Server

Microsoft SharePoint Server

Databases

Microsoft SQL Server Oracle Server on Linux Oracle Server on Solaris

Oracle Server on Windows PostgreSQL

File shares

NFS, iSCSI, SMB/CIFS, NDPM, Lustre

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