course overview
Overview
Acquire the skills to make your data protection strategy successful with the Veritas NetBackup 8.2: Advanced Administration course. You will learn advanced NetBackup topics, including NetBackup performance, disaster recovery, application backups on physical and virtual machines, virtual machine accelerator backups, and security. This course also covers using NetBackup to manage Oracle, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft SharePoint database backups and restores along with other modern workloads.
Audience
This course is intended for NetBackup system administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, and system integration and development staff who are responsible for implementing new and advanced NetBackup 8.2 features and functions.
Skills Gained
Prerequisites
Students should be familiar with general network and storage concepts, and the administration and configuration of Windows or Linux operating systems. Students must also have one to three years of experience with basic NetBackup administration, configuration, and operation. These prerequisites can be met by attending any version of the NetBackup Administration course plus additional on-the-job experience.
Hands-On
This course includes practical hands-on lab exercises to apply your new skills in a virtual NetBackup domain. At the start of class students will choose between Windows-based or Linux-based NetBackup servers to perform lab exercises.
Outline
Improving NetBackup Performance
• NetBackup performance overview
• Addressing performance issues
• Managing True Image Restore and synthetic backups • Managing FlashBackup backups
• Using Network Resiliency
Labs
Securing Backup Data
Understanding Application Backup Concepts
• Application protection concepts
• Database backup and restore concepts
• Customizing generic application backups
Labs
• Exercise A: Copying the NetBackup notify scripts
• Exercise B: Configuring a policy to run a cold Oracle
backup
• Exercise C: Performing a cold Oracle backup
Managing Oracle Backups
• Introduction to the Oracle database
• Configuring Oracle database backups
• Monitoring and maintaining Oracle database backups • Oracle database disaster recovery considerations Labs
• Exercise A: Viewing the initial configuration of Oracle • Exercise B: Registering the Oracle instance with
NetBackup
• Exercise C: Creating an Oracle Intelligent Policy • Exercise D: Performing a backup using an Oracle
Intelligent Policy
• Exercise E: Simulating a failure of an Oracle database • Exercise F: Restoring an Oracle database
Managing Microsoft SQL Backups
Managing Microsoft SharePoint Backups
A: Configuring the replication source and target B: Configuring an SLP in the target domain
C: Configuring an SLP and policy in the source
D: Configuring other settings that affect SLP
E: Performing and monitoring replication jobs F: Viewing the status of replication jobs
G: Restoring data from a replicated and image
Optimizing NetBackup Deduplication
Implementing NetBackup Cloud Solutions
Managing Microsoft Exchange Backups
• Configuring remote NDMP backups
• Accelerator for NDMP filers
• Protecting a NetApp cDOT NDMP filer
Modern workload protection
Appendix A: Managing NDMP Three-way backups
Appendix B: Managing Oracle backups using legacy policies
Appendix C: Managing Microsoft SQL backups using legacy policies
• Introduction to NetBackup API
D: Performing a Microsoft Exchange database
E: Performing a Roll-Forward recovery
F: Performing an Exchange GRT database
G: Recovering a deleted e-mail message H: (Optional) Performing Point-in-Time
I: (Optional) Performing full and differential backups of an Exchange database
• Exercise J: (Optional) Restoring the Exchange database from full and differential backup images
Enhancing Virtual Machine Protection
Disaster Recovery and NetBackup
Managing NDMP Backups
If you need training for 3 or more people, you should ask us about onsite training. Putting aside the obvious location benefit, content can be customised to better meet your business objectives and more can be covered than in a public classroom. Its a cost effective option. One on one training can be delivered too, at reasonable rates.
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SPVC = Self Paced Virtual Class
LVC = Live Virtual Class
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