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The first stage of the restore is a transfer of the virtual images from the cloud. The cloud transferred images are a whole file. The entire virtual image transfers back to the backup system from the cloud. The transfer of the virtual images back to the backup system can be resource intensive and consumes space on the backup system. The second stage is the BRMS restore operation from the virtual image.
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WarningChanging the system name while it has active virtual images in the cloud will cause the automatic transfer and restore process to fail. Reference Renaming a BRMS/ICC cloud solution system for more details. |
The transfer process
The transfer operations to the cloud are not owned by the BRMS component. The cloud connection, transfer operations, and transfer performance is managed by the IBM Cloud Storage Solutions for i product.
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WarningLarge backup virtual images can cause lengthy transfer times when the images are moved and may degrade network performance. |
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