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Introducing the Arcserve Backup NDMP NAS Option

Arcserve Backup is a comprehensive storage solution for applications, databases, distributed servers, and file systems. It provides backup and restore capabilities for databases, business-critical applications, and network clients.

The Arcserve Backup NDMP NAS Option lets you back up and restore data on Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices using Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP). The Arcserve Backup NDMP NAS Option resides on the same server as Arcserve Backup and handles all communication between Arcserve Backup and the NAS server that performs backup and restore jobs.

This section contains the following topics:

Features

Option Architecture

How the Option Backs Up Data

How the Option Restores Data

Dynamic Device Sharing

NAS Filer to Server Considerations