Exec synthetic full

Backup Exec Synthetic Full

What is a Backup Exec synthetic full?

A Backup Exec synthetic full is a backup that is created by combining the data from a series of incremental backups. This type of backup is faster and uses less disk space than a full backup, but it cannot be used to restore data to a specific point in time.

When should I use a Backup Exec synthetic full?

You should use a Backup Exec synthetic full when you want to create a …