Step 4: Setup Guest VM Processing
Guest processing refers to the set of operations performed on virtual machines (VMs) within a backup or replication job. It involves various tasks such as application-aware processing, transaction log truncation, and other operations related to the guest operating system.
Guest VM Processing offers three customizable categories that can be tailored to meet specific requirements.
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The Guest VM Processing will be disabled for the VM Template/s chosen for backup except for File Exclusion. |