This Data Protector - VMware Integration training course demonstrates effective VMware Integration with the Data Protector application. It is designed for Data Protector Administrators who are responsible for protecting their VMware environment, or anyone wanting to implement and learn about the advanced and multifaceted VMware integration capabilities of Data Protector. These capabilities include the back up of: a Virtual Machine (VM), a vAPP with many VMs, or an entire VMware Data Center.
You will learn the advantages to performing full, optimized full, incremental and differential backups using Change Block Tracking (CBT). In addition, learn how the Granular Recovery Extension (GRE) is used to recover single files using either the staged non-cached method or the cached with StoreOnce and Smart Cache devices. The DP Advanced Web Plug-in allows easy single file recovery and is explained in detail.
By attending Data Protector - VMware Integration workshop, delegates will learn to:
- Explain Change Block Tracking
- Explain SAN (FC or iSCSI) Transport
- Restore a virtual machine but keeping the original machine for forensics
- Perform a restore of a VM using Power ON
- Perform a restore of a VM using Live Migrate
- Perform a single file recovery using GRE, cached and non-cached
- Explain Zero Downtime Backup which offloads backup I/O from ESX hosts
- Attend a training on Microfocus Data Protector Essentials or equivalent practical experience
- Basic knowledge of VMware
The Data Protector - VMware Integration class is ideal for:
- Data Protector/Windows/Network administrators who are responsible for VMware backup and Recovery within their environment.