Simple backups are no longer enough. To fully protect a modern IT infrastructure, you need sophisticated data protection technologies. This comprehensive guide to Microsoft's new System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 (DPM) will help you improve your server security using this robust new software. The book thoroughly explains DPM's unique abilities, and you'll find step-by-step instructions on setting up and deployment. You'll learn how to recover critical data and monitor processes for...
Simple backups are no longer enough. To fully protect a modern IT infrastructure, you need sophisticated data protection technologies. This comprehensive guide to Microsoft's new System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 (DPM) will help you improve your server security using this robust new software. The book thoroughly explains DPM's unique abilities, and you'll find step-by-step instructions on setting up and deployment. You'll learn how to recover critical data and monitor processes for Exchange Server, SQL Server, SharePoint Server, Microsoft Virtual Server virtual machines, and Windows file servers and workstations.
Introduction xixData Protection Concepts 1Installing DPM 35Using the DPM Administration Console 63Using the DPM Management Shell 85End-User Recovery 139Protecting File Servers 165Protecting Exchange Servers 195Protecting SQL Servers 235Protecting SharePoint Servers 269Protecting Virtual Servers 303Protecting Workstations 331Advanced DPM 355The Bottom Line 377Setting Up a Lab Environment 397A Collection of DPM Best Practices 453Checklists 461Index 465