How to get started on M365 backup powered by Veeam

 

Welcome to M365 backup powered by Veeam!

This guide will help you getting started on M365 backup powered by Veeam.

Introduction

Even though Microsoft hosts the infrastructure for Exchange and SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business and Teams, this does not replace your responsibility to backup business‑critical Microsoft 365 data.

Don't risk of losing control of your data. With M365 backup powered by Veeam, your data is always protected and accessible.

Important Notes

Please make sure to be aware of limitations and unsupported scenarios before contacting our support team for questions/errors: Limitations and Unsupported scenarios for M365 backup powered by Veeam

Restore Options

There are two (2) ways to restore from M365 backup powered by Veeam:

  • The Self-Service Restore Portal

    • This portal can be used by any user using its own M365 credentials to restore its own data.
    • If needed, the Delegated Restore Operator role can be given to some users to proceed with restores on behalf all backed up users in the organization.

  • By using Veeam Explorers

    • This method requires a Veeam Backup & Replication (VBR) server configured with credentials sent by email.
    • This method requires credentials of a user with the Global Administrator role to proceed with restores.
    • This method provides additional restore options to overcome some limitations of the Self-Service Restore Portal like:
  • M365 items can be restored to a different user
  • M365 items can be restored and sent by email
  • M365 items can be exported on the backup server
  • A mailbox can be exported as a PST file
    and more

Billing and discounts

Please see this article to help you understand how billing for M365 Backup powered by Veeam works and how to get the best discounts.

Main articles

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