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• Snapshots are taken at the VM host level nightly

  • Snapshots are saved on the back-end storage array which is resilient, but not redundant

  • Data is not copied to a second array by default

  • Snapshots are kept for 1 week with a monthly snapshot kept for 1 month

• All data is kept on-site by default and is not replicated to secondary storage by default

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