We are SMB company with about 40 users.
We are testing our first virtual server ( ESXi 5.5) which hosts
around 4-5 VMs. We are licensed for vmware essentials ( basic version )
ESXi 5.5 host server is a Dell server with local disks ( raid 10,15K SCSI drives) .
We are evaluating the backup software as well for our ESXi host server.
The backup software should first backup the VM's from host server to
an external USB drive( onsite). And then using another backup
routine we wanted to move all the backups from external USB backup
drive(onsite) to an USB drive (offsite). The offsite USB drive location
will be our CEO's home.
1) Which backup software do you recommend for the above plan ?
2) Does virtualization backup software have the Full and Incremental backup strategy ?
3) If one of the incremental backup file fails to copy over to offsite
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