Upgrade Backup Chain Format after upgrading to Veeam Backup and Replication V12

Upgrade Backup Chain Format after upgrading Veeam Backup and Replication to V12

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After upgrading Veeam Backup and Replication to V12 you will have the option to upgrade the backup chains as well to a “true” per vm backup chain with individual metadata files. I will show you the process in my video below.

Link to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication from V11 to V12:
https://www.vikash.nl/upgrade-veeam-backup-and-replication-v11-to-v12/

Link to Veeam Helpcenter regarding backup chains:
https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/backup_change_type.html?ver=120

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Upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication from version 11 to version 12

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I am sure you have heard of the V12 release of Veeam Backup and Replication. If you have a V11 Veeam Backup and Replication environment you will upgrade at some point. There are a lot of new features in V12, with more focus on Object Storage and also securing your backup data.

In this video I will show you how the upgrade of Veeam Backup and Replication from V11 to V12 looks like and some of the problems you can run into. The upgrade is pretty straight forward, but you need to make sure that you know exactly how your backup environment is setup and what components will need an upgrade. If you are able to test the upgrade in an isolated environment, this is the way.

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Secure your Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 backup on your Veeam Hardened Repository

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I’m sure a lot of you guys have a Veeam Backup and Replication server running with a Linux Hardened Repository. The advantage there is keeping you backups protected with immutability. In this vlog I will show you how to secure VB365 data with VBR Hardened Repository.

If you also have Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 running you know it is not possible to use that Hardened Repository on the Veeam Backup and Replication server. Luckily there is a workaround to still use that Hardened Repository and keep the data from that Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 server immutable and secure on your own infrastructure. In this video I will show you how.

At the time of making this vlog we are on version 11 on Veeam Backup and Replication and on version version 6 of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365.

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