Preface - EMC Avamar 6.1 User Manual

PREFACE

Purpose
Audience
As part of an effort to improve its product lines, EMC periodically releases revisions of its
software, and hardware. Therefore, some functions described in this document might not
be supported by all versions of the software, or hardware currently in use. The product
release notes provide the most up-to-date information on product features.
Contact your EMC representative if a product does not function properly, or does not
function as described in this document.
Note: This document was accurate at publication time. New versions of this document
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This publication describes various methods and strategies for protecting VMware virtual
machines.
The information in this publication is intended for system administrators familiar with:
Basic Avamar system administration principles, and procedures found in the
◆
Avamar Administration Guide
Other Avamar client software information (primarily installation, and configuration
◆
procedures) found in various Avamar client guides
A comprehensive discussion of basic Avamar system administration concepts and
principles, such as clients, datasets, schedules, retention policies, groups, and group
policy, is beyond the scope of this publication. The
provides detailed information.
EMC Avamar Administration Guide
EMC Avamar 6.1 for VMware User Guide
EMC
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