{"id":41635,"date":"2020-01-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/?p=41635"},"modified":"2020-03-15T18:06:55","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T17:06:55","slug":"veeam-backup-for-office-365-v4-0-setup-object-storage-as-repository-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-backup-for-office-365-v4-0-setup-object-storage-as-repository-pt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Veeam Backup for Office 365 v4.0: setup Object Storage as Repository - pt.2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41700 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-01\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-01.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-01\" width=\"602\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Veeam Backup for Office 365 v4.0 provides the capability of using an Object Storage (<a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/setup-aws-gateway-access-amazon-s3-objects\/\">AWS S3<\/a>, Azure Blob, IBM Cloud and S3-compatible providers) as Backup Repository.<\/p>\n<p>The new feature allows the administrators to <strong>store backups directly to the cloud<\/strong> taking benefit of Object Storage capabilities reducing costs.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Blog series<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-backup-for-office-365-v4-0-installation-pt-1\/\">Veeam Backup for Office 365 v4.0: installation - pt.1<\/a><br \/>\nVeeam Backup for Office 365 v4.0: setup Object Storage as Repository - pt.2<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-backup-for-office-365-v4-0-backup-job-creation-pt-3\/\">Veeam Backup for Office 365 v4.0: Backup Job creation - pt.3<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-backup-for-office-365-v4-0-restore-mailbox-pt-4\/\">Veeam Backup for Office 365 v4.0: restore a mailbox - pt.4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Add an Organization to protect<\/h2>\n<p>From the main Dashboard select <strong>Organizations<\/strong> and click <strong>Add Org<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41702 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-02\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-02-600x520.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-02\" width=\"600\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>Microsoft Office 365<\/strong> as deployment type and specify <strong>services to protect<\/strong>. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41704 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-03\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-03.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-03\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select the authentication method to use and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41706 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-04\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-04.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-04\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Specify the correct credentials to connect and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41708 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-05\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-05.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-05\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new Organization is added to Veeam Backup for Office 365. Click <strong>Finish<\/strong> to exit the wizard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41710 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-06\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-06.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-06\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>new Organization<\/strong> to protect has been configured successfully.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41712 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-07\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-07.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-07\" width=\"580\" height=\"358\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Setup Object Storage as Repository<\/h2>\n<p>A new feature provided in version 4.0 is the support for direct backups to an Object Storage. To configure a new Repository, access the <strong>Backup Infrastructure<\/strong> area and select the <strong>Object Storage Repositories<\/strong> item. Click <strong>Add Object Storage<\/strong> in the menu to proceed with the configuration.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41714 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-08\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-08-600x534.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-08\" width=\"600\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter a <strong>Name<\/strong> for the Object Storage Repository and optionally a <strong>Description<\/strong>. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41716 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-09\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-09.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-09\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this example will be used an <strong>S3 Compatible<\/strong> provider such as <a href=\"https:\/\/wasabi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wasabi<\/a>. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41718 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-10\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-10.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-10\" width=\"590\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Specify the <strong>Service Point<\/strong> and the <strong>Data center region<\/strong>. Click <strong>Add<\/strong> to specify the credentials to connect the bucket to use.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41720 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-11\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-11.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-11\" width=\"590\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter the <strong>Access key<\/strong>, the <strong>Secret key<\/strong> and a <strong>Description<\/strong>. Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to confirm.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41722 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-12\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-12.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-12\" width=\"402\" height=\"292\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the correct credentials have been selected, click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41724 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-13\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-13.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-13\" width=\"590\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select the <strong>Bucket<\/strong> to use and click <strong>Browse<\/strong> to specify the folder to store the backups. Click <strong>New folder<\/strong> to create a new folder and click <strong>OK<\/strong> to confirm.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41726 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-14\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-14.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-14\" width=\"591\" height=\"611\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Clicking <strong>Advanced<\/strong> you can specify the storage consumption limit to keep costs under control. Click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41728 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-15\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-15-600x615.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-15\" width=\"600\" height=\"615\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Finish<\/strong> to save the configuration.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41730 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-16\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-16.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-16\" width=\"590\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new created Object Storage Repository.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41740 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-17\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-17-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-17\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Configure the local Repository<\/h4>\n<p>Next step is the configuration of a new local backup Repository used to <strong>store metadata and cache<\/strong> since an Object Storage Repository <strong>cannot be added<\/strong> to the default Repository. From <strong>Backup Infrastructure<\/strong> area, select <strong>Backup Repositories<\/strong> and click <strong>Add Repository<\/strong> in the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41742 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-18\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-18-600x389.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-18\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter a\u00a0<strong>Name<\/strong>\u00a0and a\u00a0<strong>Description<\/strong>\u00a0then click\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41744 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-19\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-19.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-19\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Specify the <strong>Backup Proxy<\/strong> to use and the <strong>Path<\/strong> to the location to store the backups. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41746 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-20\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-20.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-20\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To take benefit of the Object Storage feature, enable the <strong>Offload backup data to object storage<\/strong> option and select the previously created Repository from the drop-down menu. A new feature in version 4.0 provides in addition the capability to <strong>Encrypt data uploaded to object storage<\/strong>. Enable this option and set the <strong>Password<\/strong>. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>\u00a0to continue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41748 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-21\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-21.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-21\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Specify the retention policy settings. Specify the <strong>Retention policy<\/strong> and the retention type:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Item-Level Retention<\/strong> - select this type if you want to keep an item until its creation time or last modification time is within the retention coverage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Snapshot-Based Retention<\/strong> - select this type if you want to keep an item until its latest restore point is within the retention coverage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additional info about Retention Policy can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.veeam.com\/docs\/vbo365\/guide\/retention_policy.html?ver=40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. Click <strong>Finish<\/strong> to save the configuration.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41750 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-22\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-22.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-22\" width=\"588\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new Repository has been created successfully.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41754 size-large\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-23\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-23-600x261.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-23\" width=\"600\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Migrate data from one repository to another<\/h2>\n<p>If you need to migrate Veeam Backup for Office 365\u00a0 backups from one Repository to another, there is a useful tool written by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nielsengelen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Niels Engelen<\/a> that allows an easy and automated migration. The script is available via <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/nielsengelen\/veeam-powershell\/blob\/master\/VBO365\/VBO365-DataManager.ps1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GitHub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41870 size-full\" title=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-24\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-24.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-backup-office-365-4-0-configure-repository-24\" width=\"302\" height=\"284\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-backup-for-office-365-v4-0-backup-job-creation-pt-3\/\">Part 3<\/a> will explain how to <strong>create a Backup Job<\/strong> to protect the data of the Organizations configured in Veeam Backup for Office 365 4.0.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/firma.jpg\" alt=\"signature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veeam Backup for Office 365 v4.0 provides the capability of using an Object Storage (AWS S3, Azure Blob, IBM Cloud and S3-compatible providers) as Backup Repository. 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