See also – Dell PowerVault DP600 User Manual
Page 72
72
Task
Reference
• Backup schedule and scheduling options
• Number of backup copies
• Tape labeling scheme
Organize the data sources into protection
groups.
Selecting Protection Group Members
Determine your storage needs, based on your
information about the protected data sources
and recovery goals.
Allocating Space for Protection Groups
If you are using tape-based protection, decide if
you want to compress or encrypt the data on
tapes.
Specifying Tape and Library Details
Decide which method of replica creation you
will use for each protection group.
Choosing a Replica Creation Method
Identify the DPM server configurations
necessary, including the following information:
• The number of DPM servers
• Where to locate each DPM server
• Which instance of SQL Server each DPM
server will use
Planning the DPM Server Configurations
Determine the disk configurations each DPM
server will require to meet the storage needs of
the protection groups. Include any custom
volumes that specific data sources will use.
Identify the DPM servers that require tape
libraries and the capacity of each library.
Planning the Tape Libraries Configuration
Identify the DPM servers for which end-user
recovery will be enabled and which clients will
require installation of the recovery point client
software.
End-User Recovery Considerations
See Also