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Appliance Safety and Maintenance Guide

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Product(s): Appliances (8.6, 8.5, 8.4, 8.3, 8.2, 8.1, 7.0, 6.1, 6.0, 5.5.0.1, 5.3, 5.0, 4.0, 3.5.100, 3.5, 3.2)
Platform: Veritas 3350,Veritas 3340,Veritas 5150,Veritas 5250,Veritas 5340,Veritas 5350,Veritas 5240,NetBackup Flex Scale OS,Veritas 5260,Veritas 5360,Veritas 5270,Veritas 5372,Veritas 3360

Basic maintenance

The following sections provide information about the general maintenance of the Cohesity appliance hardware.

Reasons for maintaining the Cohesity hardware include the following:

  • Awareness of general equipment status and current network activity.

  • Increased technical expertise with equipment and software to better address the issues that may arise or prevent possible issues.

  • Quick and accurate identification of alarms and problems.

See Maintenance requirements and time frames.