Enabling Deduplication
To reduce the size of stored data, enable and configure deduplication of the backup data from the subclient properties.
- Open the CommCell Console.
- In the CommCell Browser, expand SharePoint Server > database_backup_set.
- Right-click the subclient and click Properties.
- In the Subclient Properties dialog box, click the Storage Device tab.
- On the Deduplication sub-tab, click Enable Deduplication.
- Under the Generate Signature on pane, choose whether you want to perform deduplication using resources on the client or on the MediaAgent:
- To perform deduplication using resources on the client, click On Client.
- To perform deduplication using resources on the MediaAgent, click On MediaAgent.