Commvault for Microsoft Hyper-V

Vaishnavi Shirsikar
4 min readDec 14, 2021

Introduction

Microsoft Hyper-V is a robust virtualization platform that lets in you to run more than one running system as Virtual Machines (VMs) in Microsoft Windows environments. Built on the Windows operating machine, it allows lessen each expense and administrative burden to your IT group. At Commvault, we accept as true with that backing up, recuperating and dealing with the records in your Hyper-V environment must be simply as clean. Our solution for Hyper-V provides complete and scalable backup and healing, VM transformation and the muse for a strong Disaster Recovery method for all of your Hyper-V Needs.

Data Protection challenges for Hyper-V

Protecting a VM might seem simple. Protecting thousands of VMs, migrating information into your Hyper-V surroundings and deploying a catastrophe healing solution — every with differing requirements for safety, restoration and reporting — is not so simple. Commvault can assist simplify handling these complicated challenges the usage of SLA-based totally safety plans to make sure that each Hyper-V VM is controlled exactly as your business requires.

Comprehensive data protection for Hyper-V

Backup and recovery with awareness on shorter backup home windows and faster recoveries

“Incremental Forever” backup and restoration, leveraging Changed Block Tracking (CBT) of Hyper-V VMs, to reduce data growth and reduce impact to the client system.

Automatic discovery of VMs in Hyper-V clusters, and integration with Hyper-V APIs for more green backups.

Application-steady safety facilitates to make sure that your applications are safely covered and fully recoverable.

Quickly get better person documents from within a guest-degree backup.

Hyper-V image integration and orchestration thru Commvault IntelliSnap® Technology with CBT.

Global management and proactive monitoring for efficiency

Protect and control all your Hyper-V clusters from the Commvault Command Center™, an easy-to-use, browser-based control console.

Provide consolidated reporting and tracking for a couple of Hyper-V clusters.

Intuitive management console permits you to get better facts to any Hyper-V cluster.

Single licensing version can cover all Hyper-V clusters within an agency.

Cloud integration for enabling hybrid infrastructure

Directly integrate cloud storage and resources without the need for luxurious gateways.

Leverage cloud resources as backup storage targets or as a totally-operational records management platform.

Recover directly from cloud assets without the want to degree information.

Simplified deployment and administration

Software-based totally solution gives flexible deployments options.

Commvault HyperScale™ generation can simplify information safety platform deployment in a scale-out environment.

Single, intuitive control interface speeds up mastering and decreases deployment complexity.

Data protection highlights

“Incremental Forever” records protection using Changed Block Tracking (CBT).

Automatic discovery of visitors.

Snapshot integration through Commvault IntelliSnap® technology.

Live file healing of guest files.

Multi-cluster safety from a single, consolidated backup and recovery platform.

Comprehensive alerting and reporting with an easy-to-use, centralized control console.

Microsoft Hyper-V Protection

Flexible and easy to use

As a software program-primarily based answer, Commvault provides excessive flexibility in deployment alternatives. Commvault Hyperscale era is also to be had and combines all aspects of the statistics safety platform in a scale-out machine. Commvault also can be deployed as a very digital or cloud-primarily based facts protection platform, to meet the particular desires of your commercial enterprise.

A single, intuitive, role-based management interface consolidates all configuration, control and reporting tools into a browser-based totally portal. This simplifies ongoing management, reduces your administrative burden and increases each speed and responsiveness.

Software- defined storage for Microsoft Hyper-V and SOFS

The Hedvig Distributed Storage Platform helps Microsoft Scale-Out File Server (SOFS) and Hyper-V clusters using SMB and gives relatively available software-defined garage for Hyper-V failover clusters. The Hedvig Distributed Storage Platform promises a scale-out distributed garage platform with actual-time multi-website replication, providing protection of information and most availability in the event of server or facts center outages on your Microsoft Hyper-V environment.

Hedvig’s Hyperscale structure is right for Hyper-V virtualization deployments, providing quite elastic and flexible storage that can be scaled independently of compute. This software-defined solution runs absolutely on commodity hardware, decreasing company garage costs even as modernizing companies.

Microsoft Hyper-V has become the standard for many virtualized computing environments. The Hedvig Distributed Storage Platform delivers a scale-out distributed storage platform with real-time multi-site replication, providing protection of data and maximum availability in the event of server or data center outages for your Microsoft Hyper-V environment.

Hedvig’s HyperScale architecture is ideal for Hyper-V virtualization deployments, providing highly elastic and flexible storage that can be scaled independently of compute. This software-defined solution runs completely on commodity hardware, reducing enterprise storage costs while modernizing businesses.

Conclusion

You depend upon Microsoft Hyper-V to help simplify your information center infrastructure. Commvault helps you to amplify that simplicity to records safety, control and recuperation with our demonstrated, absolutely-included answer for Hyper-V environments that allow you to meet your specific data safety needs, both now and in the future.

Reference

https://www.commvault.com/resources/commvault-for-microsoft-hyper-v

https://www.commvault.com/supported-technologies/microsoft/hyper-v

https://www.commvault.com/resources/case-study-commvault-it-using-distributed-storage

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