Symantec NETBACKUP 7 Manual Do Utilizador
Deduplication client components
describes the client deduplication components.
Table 9-2
Client deduplication components
Description
Host
Component
The PureDisk plug-in is the data interface to the
NetBackup Deduplication Engine on the deduplication
storage server. The PureDisk plug-in does the following:
NetBackup Deduplication Engine on the deduplication
storage server. The PureDisk plug-in does the following:
■
Separates the file’s metadata from the file’s content.
■
Deduplicates the content (separates files into
segments ).
segments ).
■
Controls the data stream from NetBackup to the
NetBackup Deduplication Engine and vice versa.
NetBackup Deduplication Engine and vice versa.
Client
PureDisk plug-in
The OpenStorage proxy server (nbostpxy) manages
control communication with the media server.
Client
Proxy server
The proxy plug-in manages control communication with
the client.
the client.
Media server
Proxy plugin
Deduplication client backup process
shows the backup process of a client that deduplicates its own data.
The destination is a media server deduplication pool. A description follows.
Deduplication architecture
Deduplication client components
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