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Does SCV utilize CBT for backup purposes?

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Applies to

  • SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere (SCV)
  • Virtual machine being backed up has Changed Block Tracking (CBT) enabled

Answer

  • No, SCV does not utilize CBT.
  • But CBT also works when SCV takes VM consistency backup. (SCV does not disable CBT functionality.)

Additional Information

Changed Block Tracking (CBT) on virtual machines (1020128)

 

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