BDRShield offers comprehensive agentless backups for KVM. With
multiple recovery options, from instant boot recovery to granular
file & folder-level recovery, BDRShield offers flexible and instant
data recoveryensuringbusiness continuity.
Watch the Demo Video
See BDRShield's KVM Backup in action by watching our demo video.
Supported Versions
QEMU 4.2.0 & above
Libvirt 6.0.0 & above
How to Get Started
Step 1: Download and install BDRShield Backup Server
To Install BDRShield Backup Server, watch the Backup Server Installation Video below.
Step 2:Create Backup Repository Configuration
Configure local or remote storage such as DAS, NAS, SAN or Use your own public cloud storage like S3, Azure, Google, S3 Compatible like Wasabi, MinIO, etc as a backup storage target to store backup data.
Step 3. Add KVM host as Data Source
Navigate to ‘Data Sources - Hypervisors' menu and click on 'KVM'. Make sure to install the BDRShield Delegation Service on each KVM host you plan to backup using Manual Agent Installation method. Watch the How-to Video below for detailed instructions.
Step 4: Configure Agentless KVM Backup
Specify a backup job name & select the backup repository
Select Hosts/VMs you want to backup
Configure backup scheduling, retention and encryption policies
Save the backup job
You can monitor backup progress, edit job, view reports, check status and manage backup jobs centrally.