Backup Proxy - User Guide for VMware vSphere
helpcenter.veeam.com › vsphere › backup_proxyJun 01, 2021 · Backup Proxy Deployment. By default, the role of the proxy is assigned to the backup server itself. However, this is sufficient only for small installations with low traffic load. For large installations, it is recommended to deploy dedicated backup proxies. To optimize performance of several concurrent jobs, you can use several backup proxies.
VMware CDP Proxy - User Guide for VMware vSphere
helpcenter.veeam.com › docs › backupJun 08, 2021 · Before you assign the role of a backup proxy, check the following requirements: For system requirements, see System Requirements for VMware CDP Proxy Server. A VMware CDP proxy must be a Windows-managed virtual or physical server. [For VMware CDP proxies deployed on physical servers] Fast network between hosts and VMware CDP proxies is required.