TS632G: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for

Virtual Environments 7.1



             Recommended Duration: 1 Day
Skill Level: Intermediate
Cost: $1,500 (b/GST)

Learn to install and configure the product, perform full and incremental backup operations, recover individual files and folders, restore volumes, and restore entire virtual machines. You learn to use the new installation wizard to install and configure the product, use the new stand-alone web GUI to perform Full VM Backup operations, Full VM Restore operations, Full VM Instant Restore operations, and Full VM Instant Access operations. You also use the Recovery Agent interface to recover individual files and folders from a point-in-time snapshot and to perform Near-Instant Volume recovery operations.



Audience


This intermediate-level course is for operators and administrators who are using IBM Tivoli Storage Manager to protect data in a virtual environment.



Prerequisites


You should have:

  • Experience as an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager administrator. These skills can be acquired by completing course IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 Implementation and Administration (TS613).
  • A good understanding of virtual environment concepts and terminology, especially VMware vCenter, the vSphere Client interface, and ESX data stores.

Course Agenda


Install the Data Protection for VMware suite
Configure Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments 7.1
Use the new Data Protection for VMware GUI
Perform Full VM Backup operations
Perform Full VM Restore operations
Perform Full VM Instant Restore operations
Perform Full VM Instant Access operations
Recover individual files and folders
Perform Near-Instant Volume Recovery operations



Course Overview


Day 1

  • Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments Overview
  • Installation
  • Configurations
  • Backup and recovery operations
  • Recovery Agent operations