Detailed Course Outline
Securing Backup Data
- Understanding Security Concerns in a Backup Environment
- Data-in-transit Encryption
- Using NetBackup Key Management Services
- Encrypting NetBackup Deduplication Data
- Using NetBackup Client Encryption
- NetBackup Malware Tool
Labs:
- Exercise A: Configuring and Using the NetBackup Key Management Service (KMS)
- Exercise B: Backing Up and Recovering KMS Database Files
- Exercise C: Configuring and Performing an MSDP Encrypted Backup
- Exercise D: Configuring and Performing a Client Encrypted Backup
- Exercise E: Configuring Data-in-Transit Encryption
Improving NetBackup Performance
- Configuration and Performance Guidelines
- Guidelines for Managing the NetBackup Catalog
- Performance Guidelines for NetBackup Policies
- Measuring and Evaluating NetBackup Performance
- Tuning the NetBackup Data Transfer Path
Labs
- Exercise A: Understanding the Implications of Different Storage Selection Methods
- Exercise B: Managing the NetBackup Catalog Size
- Exercise C: Measuring and Evaluating NetBackup Performance
- Exercise D: Tuning the NetBackup Data Transfer Path
- Exercise E: Intelligent Catalog Archiving
Configuring and Using NetBackup MSDP Cloud
- MSDP Cloud Support
- MSDP Cloud Immutable (WORM) Storage
- Image sharing Using MSDP Cloud
Labs
- Exercise A: Configuring NetBackup MSDP Cloud
- Exercise B: Duplicating Backups from Local MSDP Storage to MSDP Cloud
- Exercise C: Examining MSDP Cloud Configuration Files
- Exercise D: Using the MSDP Image Sharing Feature
Managing and Optimizing NetBackup Deduplication
- Improving Deduplication Backup Performance
- Optimizing Deduplication Restores and Rehydration
- Managing NetBackup MSDP
- Protecting and Recovering MSDP Catalog
Labs
- Exercise A: Seeding MSDP Backup Data
- Exercise B: Configuring and Performing Client Direct Restores
- Exercise C: Defragmenting Backups Using Image Rebasing
- Exercise D: Configuring and Performing MSDP Catalog Backups
- Exercise E: Simulating an MSDP Catalog Corruption
- Exercise F: Performing and Verifying the Recovery of the MSDP Catalog
Protecting Application Data with Universal Shares
- Introduction to Universal Shares
- Build-Your-Own Universal Shares
- Configuring Universal Shares
- Backing Up to a Universal Share
- Protecting Data in a Universal Share
Labs
- Exercise A: Verifying Build-Your-Own Media Server Configuration
- Exercise B: Creating and Mounting a Universal Share
- Exercise C: Performing Backup to a Universal Share
- Exercise D: Protecting Data in a Universal Share
- Exercise E: Restoring Data to a Universal Share
Protecting Oracle Databases
- Introduction to Oracle Databases
- NetBackup for Oracle: Overview
- Configuring Oracle Instances
- Configuring Oracle Database Backups
- Monitoring and Maintaining: Oracle Database Backups
- Oracle Database Disaster Recovery Considerations
- Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
- NetBackup Dedupe Direct Plug-in for Oracle Database
Labs
- Exercise A: 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
Protecting Microsoft SQL Databases
- Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server
- NetBackup for SQL Server: Overview
- Managing SQL Server Objects
- Protecting Microsoft SQL Server Assets
- Using SQL Server Intelligent Policies
- Restoring Microsoft SQL Server Assets
- Instant Access for Microsoft SQL Server
Labs
- Exercise A: Introduction to the SQL Server Environment
- Exercise B: Registering the SQL Instance with NetBackup
- Exercise C: Configuring and Performing a SQL Server Backup
- Exercise D: Deleting a SQL Database
- Exercise E: Restoring a SQL Database
- Exercise F: Using the Instant Access for SQL Feature
- Exercise G: Creating a NetBackup SQL Intelligent Policy (Optional)
- Exercise H: Performing a Manual SQL Server Backup Using an Intelligent Policy (Optional)
- Exercise I: Restoring a SQL Database Using NetBackup MS SQL Client (Optional)
Protecting Microsoft Exchange
- Introduction to Microsoft Exchange Server
- Configuring NetBackup for Exchange
- Exchange and High Availability Environments
- Monitoring and Maintaining Exchange Database Backups
- Exchange Disaster Recovery Considerations
Labs
- Exercise A: Configuring a Microsoft Exchange Backup Policy
- Exercise B: Performing NetBackup Tasks to Enable Exchange Granular Recovery (GRT)
- Exercise C: Performing a Microsoft Exchange Database Backup
- Exercise D: Performing a Roll-Forward Recovery
- Exercise E: Performing Point-in-Time Recovery
- Exercise F: Performing an Exchange GRT Database Backup
- Exercise G: Recovering a Deleted E-mail Message
- Exercise H: Performing Full and Differential Backups of an Exchange Database (Optional)
- Exercise I: Restoring the Exchange Database from Full and Differential Backup Images (Optional)
Protecting Hadoop Data Using NetBackup
- Parallel Streaming Framework: Overview
- Protecting Hadoop Data Using NetBackup
- Backing Up a Hadoop Cluster
- Recovering Data to a Hadoop Cluster
Labs
- Exercise A: Understanding Hadoop Configuration
- Exercise B: Configuring Credentials for Hadoop in NetBackup
- Exercise C: Configuring the NetBackup Policy
- Exercise D: Performing Hadoop Backup
- Exercise E: Restoring Hadoop Data
Protecting Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor Workloads
- NetBackup for Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV): Overview
- Configuring NetBackup Communication with Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor
- Protecting Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor Virtual Machines
- Recovering Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor Virtual Machines
Labs
- Exercise A: Configuring NetBackup Communication with AHV
- Exercise B: Configuring, Performing, and Monitoring Backups of Nutanix AHV Virtual Machines
- Exercise C: Performing Restores of Nutanix AHV Virtual Machines
Protecting In-cloud Workloads Using NetBackup
- Veritas CloudPoint: Overview
- NetBackup Integration with CloudPoint
- Protecting Cloud Workloads
- Accelerator Backup from Snapshot
- Recovering Cloud Workloads
Labs
- Exercise A: Protecting Cloud Assets Using NetBackup (Optional)
- Exercise B: Restoring Cloud Assets Using NetBackup (Optional)
Protecting Containerized Applications
- Container Fundamentals
- Protecting Containerized Applications in Docker
- Protecting Containerized Applications in Kubernetes
- Managing Kubernetes Assets
- Protecting and Recovering Kubernetes Assets
- Deploying NetBackup Infrastructure on Azure Kubernetes Service
Labs
- Exercise A: Obtaining and Deploying the NetBackup Client Container Docker Image
- Exercise B: Protecting Application Data Using the NetBackup Client Container
- Exercise C: Using the NetBackup Client Container to Recover Application Data
- Exercise D: Deploying and Configuring the NetBackup Kubernetes Operator
- Exercise E: Adding and Configuring Settings for Kubernetes Clusters
- Exercise F: Protecting Kubernetes Assets
- Exercise G: Recovering Kubernetes Assets
Orchestrating Restores of NetBackup Images
- Introduction to Veritas Resiliency Platform
- Integrating NetBackup and Veritas Resiliency Platform
- Configuring Resiliency Group with NetBackup Virtual Machines
- Restoring NetBackup Virtual Machines
Labs
- Exercise A: Verifying and Configuring Prerequisites
- Exercise B: Performing and Monitoring Backup, Replication, and Import Jobs
- Exercise C: Adding NetBackup Primary Servers in VRP
- Exercise D: Creating a Resiliency Group Using NetBackup as the Copy Technology
- Exercise E: Performing a Rehearsal and Rehearsal Cleanup
- Exercise F: Restoring Data Using NetBackup to On-premises Data Center
Appendix A: Protecting Cassandra Data
- Apache Cassandra: Overview
- Configuring NetBackup for Cassandra
- Backing up a Cassandra Cluster
- Recovering Cassandra
Labs
- Exercise A: Understanding Cassandra Configuration
- Exercise B: Configuring NetBackup for Cassandra
- Exercise C: Configuring the NetBackup Policy
- Exercise D: Performing Cassandra Backup
- Exercise E: Restoring Cassandra Data
Appendix B: Configuring and Using Bare Metal Restore
- Introduction to Bare Metal Restore
- Configuring Bare Metal Restore
- Protecting Clients
- Shared Resource Trees
- Restoring Clients
- Creating a Virtual Machine from a Client Backup
Labs
- Exercise A: Configuring BMR Primary Server
- Exercise B: Configuring BMR Boot Server
- Exercise C: Configuring a Shared Resource Tree
- Exercise D: Configuring a Backup Policy for BMR
- Exercise E: Performing a BMR Restore
- Exercise F: Creating a Virtual Machine from Client Image Backup
Appendix C: Working with Legacy Policies and Generic Application Backups
- Configuring NetBackup with Legacy Oracle Policies
- Monitoring and Maintaining Oracle Database Backups from Legacy Policies
- Using the NetBackup Microsoft SQL Client Console
- Using SQL Server Batch Files in NetBackup Policies
- Customizing Generic Application Backups
Labs
- Exercise A: Viewing Oracle Initial Configuration
- Exercise B: Registering the Oracle Instance with NetBackup
- Exercise C: Creating an Oracle Legacy Policy
- Exercise D: Performing a Backup Using an Oracle Legacy Policy
- Exercise E: Simulating a Failure of an Oracle Database
- Exercise F: Restoring an Oracle Database
- Exercise G: Collecting Information about the SQL Server Environment
- Exercise H: Configuring and Performing a SQL Server Backup
- Exercise I: Restoring the Microsoft SQL Database
- Exercise J: Understanding Application Backup Concepts
- Exercise K: Working with the NetBackup Notify Scripts
- Exercise L: Configuring a Policy to Run a Cold Oracle Backup
- Exercise M: Performing a Cold Oracle Backup
Appendix D: Protecting Microsoft SharePoint
- Introduction to Microsoft SharePoint Server
- Configuring NetBackup for SharePoint
- SharePoint Disaster Recovery Considerations
Labs
- Exercise A: Configuring a Microsoft SharePoint Policy in NetBackup
- Exercise B: Performing NetBackup Tasks to Enable SharePoint Granular Recovery
- Exercise C: Performing a Manual Backup Using a SharePoint Policy
- Exercise D: Performing a SharePoint Document Restore
- Exercise E: Restoring a SharePoint Web Application
Appendix E: Working with NetBackup APIs
- Introduction to NetBackup APIs
- Using NetBackup APIs for Automation
- Creating and Using API Keys
Labs
- Exercise A: Using NetBackup APIs with Swagger
- Exercise B: Using Swagger to Configure MSDP
- Exercise C: Configuring VMware Protection Using NetBackup APIs
- Exercise D: Automating the Use of NetBackup Universal Shares
- Exercise E: Automating SQL Database Backup and Recovery
Appendix F: Protecting Databases Using NetBackup XBSA
- Introduction to NetBackup XBSA
- NetBackup MySQL Agent: Overview
- Configuring the NetBackup MySQL Agent
- Backup and Restore of MySQL
- NetBackup PostgreSQL Agent: Overview
- Configuring the NetBackup PostgreSQL Agent
- Backup and Restore of PostgreSQL
Labs
- Exercise A: Installing and Configuring the NetBackup for PostgreSQL Agent
- Exercise B: Configuring and Performing PostgreSQL Backups
- Exercise C: Performing PostgreSQL Restores
- Exercise D: Installing and Configuring the NetBackup for MySQL Agent
- Exercise E: Configuring and Performing MySQL Backups
- Exercise F: Performing Restores of MySQL Databases