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Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 R2 Cookbook

You're reading from Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 R2 Cookbook Over 100 recipes to build your own designs exploring the advanced functionality and features of System Center DPM 2012 R2

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2015

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781782172710

Length 408 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager

Concepts

System Administration

Authors (2):

Robert Hedblom

Robert Heldblom

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Pre-installation Tasks FREE CHAPTER

2. Installation and Upgrade

3. Post-installation Tasks

4. File Server Protection

5. SQL Protection

6. Hyper-V Protection

7. SharePoint Protection

8. Exchange Server Protection

9. Client Protection

10. Workgroup Protection and CBA

11. Azure Integration

12. Disaster Recovery

13. Tape Management

14. Monitoring and Automation

Index

Installing tape libraries and stand-alone tape drives

This recipe will cover the installation process of a standalone tape drive, tape library, or Virtual Tape Library (VTL), as well as how to make it available for the DPM server.

Getting ready

System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 R2 is compatible with the majority of tape libraries and standalone tape drives present on the market. The reason is that DPM has a standard SCSI communication that all hardware vendors use.

Note

To verify that the tape library is compatible, run the DPM compatibility tool DPMLibraryTest.exe. Download the tool from this URL: https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=885774776d4f197a&sc=documents&id=885774776D4F197A%21128.

How to do it…

After you have installed the hardware, you boot up your DPM server and open Device Manager. If you have installed a tape library, you should see both the media changer and the provided tape drives. Keep in mind that some hardware vendors are rebranding other vendors' hardware...

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Authors (2)

Robert Hedblom

Robert Hedblom

Robert Hedblom has a well-known System Center and cloud MVP profile. He is often seen as a presenter or speaker at large global events, such as TechEd, Ignite, System Center, and Azure gatherings. Within his line of work at Lumagate, he delivers scenario-based solutions in complex environments, empowering the Cloud OS strategy from Microsoft. Backup, restore, and disaster recovery have always been a part of Robert's work, and now, he is trying to make a point that it is not about the implementation of different products that matters anymore, it's all about building cost-effective, optimal, and well-designed services. "All good designs come from knowing your data services' dependencies" is what Robert believes in. Robert was a coauthor on Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 SP1, Packt Publishing, and has also written other books and given training. His expertise is often utilized by Microsoft's MCS and PFE organizations in Europe, and he is an elected member of the development process of the System Center stack and Azure at Microsoft Redmond.

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