# 2. HI GIO Backup
## Overview
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We offer a high-speed Backup & Recovery solution with **VM servers** in a single portal, exclusively available for **HI GIO Gen.2.** This is a document for how to:
* How to access to Veeam Backup
* How to create Backup Jobs
* How to perform Backup
* How to perform Restore
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## Procedure
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{% tab title="1. How to access to Veeam Backup" %}
**Step 1:** From the main menu vCD Portal, select **More Data Protection with Veeam**
**Step 2:** The **Dashboard** will display statistics:
* Number of VMs backed up
* Number of backup jobs configured
* Total storage quota
* Used storage size
* Status of backup jobs
* Average data transfer speed
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{% tab title="2. How to Create Backup Jobs" %}
**Step 1:** Select the tab **Jobs**
**Step 2:** Select **Create**
**Step 3:** Open the **Backup Job** window
**Step 4:** Input the backup job name in the box **Job name**
**Step 5:** Input a description of the backup job in the box **Description** (or keep default)
**Step 6:** Select the number of **Restore points** to keep
After each successful backup, the system creates a version of the data during that backup, called a restore point.
If a customer needs to backup 1 VM daily, once a day, and store all those backups in the last 15 days, the number of restore points customers need to set is 15.
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*(Note: The more restore points, the storage usage of customers increase)*
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Select **Next** to continue.
**Step 7:** At the tab **Virtual Machines**, select **Add**
**Step 8:** Select VM need backup, select **OK**
*Select symbol + to open the components until the list of VMs appears (VM will be at the last symbol +)*
Select **Next** to continue.
**Step 9:** (Optional) Set some advanced features (can keep default)
Select **Next** to continue.
**Step 10:** Schedule a backup job
Check the box **Run the job automatically,** and let the system automatically backup according to the set schedule.
Specify the time to backup (every day, every month, specific days of the week, …)
* **Automatic retry:** Option to run the backup job again if the job fails for some reason.
* **Wait before each attempt for:** interval between retry.
**Step 11:** (Optional) Setting Email Notifications
Check the box **Enable e-mail notifications** to turn on notifications
Input e-mail address in the box **Recipients**
Select cases to receive notifications:
* **Notify on success:** Receive email notification if the job is completed successfully
* **Notify on warning:** Receive an email notification if the job is completed with a warning
* **Notify on error:** Receive email notification if the job fails
* **Suppress notifications until the last retry:** Receive email notification about the final job status
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{% tab title="3. How to perform Backup" %}
**Step 1:** After creating the Backup Jobs, the created backup jobs will display in the tab **Jobs**.
**Step 2:** To execute the backup job, select the backup job and select **Start**
Here, the customer can also select **Stop** to stop the backup job
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{% tab title="4. How to perform Restore" %}
**Step 1:** Select tab **VMs**
The list of VMs that have been successfully backed up and the number of restore points corresponding to each VM will be displayed here.
**Step 2:** Select VM needs to be restored, select **Restore VM Overwrite**
* **Overwrite:** Backup data will be restored overwriting the current VM
* **Keep:** Backup data will be restored as a new VM
**Step 3:** Select the restore point needed to restore
Check the box **Power on a machine after restoring** to power on the VM after the restore is complete.
**Step 4:** Select **History** to view restore history and restore process
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