| DS-Client Backup Sets | Creates backup sets that the DS-Client will process. | 
| NAS, UNIX-SSH, NFS, Local File System | The most common backup type. These include files, directories, and other operating system features. | 
| Permissions | Backs up file and directory permissions only from each backup item.  •	You can select backup items at the directory level. One dump file will be backed up for each backup item selected. | 
| MySQL | Backs up active MySQL servers on your network. | 
| PgSQL | Backs up active Postgre SQL servers on your network. | 
| Oracle Server | Backs up active Oracle servers on your network. | 
| Oracle-SBT | Receives RMAN dumps via the Oracle SBT protocol. | 
| DB2 Server | Backs up active DB2 servers on your network. | 
| VMware VADP | Backs up VMware servers on your network using the native VMware vSphere Storage APIs - Data Protection (VADP). | 
| Physical to Virtual | Backs up a physical computer to a VMware vCenter virtual machine. •	Requires a Local DS-VDR Tool. •	This type of backup set does not backup data to DS-System. |