The Backup Services Layer

This tests mapped to this layer helps administrators figure out the following:

  • overall performance of the target backup server in terms of data reads and data writes;

  • space utilization of the retention repository;

  • space utilization of the disk landing zone;

  • data that is available for restore and data that is yet to be deduplicated etc;

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Figure 1 : Tests associated with the Backup Services Layer