vSphere vCenter Server Appliance Backup and Restore

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf technology process
gptkbp:backupDestination gptkb:FTP
gptkb:HTTP
gptkb:FTPS
gptkb:SCP
gptkb:NFS
HTTPS
gptkbp:backupIncludes certificates
inventory
SSO configuration
vCenter Server configuration
vSphere Update Manager data
gptkbp:backupMethod gptkb:REST_API
built-in appliance management interface
gptkbp:bestPractice schedule regular backups
store backups securely
test restore regularly
gptkbp:documentation VMware official documentation
gptkbp:encryption backup encryption
restore encryption
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label vSphere vCenter Server Appliance Backup and Restore
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:vSphere_6.5
gptkbp:limitation does not back up ESXi hosts
does not support incremental backup
gptkbp:purpose protect vCenter Server data
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:VMware_vCenter_Server_Appliance
gptkbp:restoreMethod vCenter Server Appliance installer
gptkbp:restoreRequirement network connectivity to backup location
same version as backup
gptkbp:scheduling manual
scheduled backups (vSphere 6.7 and later)
gptkbp:supports file-based backup
file-based restore
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:vSphere_6.7
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8