What feature must be enabled to ensure quiescence of the SQL databases during the backup?

An administrator has decided to set up a VM backup job covering their Microsoft SOL servers.

What feature must be enabled to ensure quiescence of the SQL databases during the backup?
A . Enable Microsoft SQL server plug-in.
B. Enable application-aware processing.
C. Enable Microsoft Windows OS processing.
D. Enable Microsoft SQL server agent on the VMs

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Answer: B

Explanation:

According to the Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows User Guide1, you need to enable application-aware processing to ensure quiescence of the SQL databases during the backup. Application-aware processing allows Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows to create transactionally consistent backups of SQL Server VMs.