Installing Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (SCDPM) 2010
You have an Active Directory environment, you have Exchange, and some Sharepoint servers, and now you started thinking about backup. Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM from now on) is...
View ArticleAdding Disks and Tape Libraries to DPM 2010
Now that you have your DMP server installed, the next thing to do, is to add disks for your backups. You can use DAS (Direct Attached Storage) which are hard drives connected directly to your DPM...
View ArticleInstalling System Center Data Protection Manager (SCDPM) 2012
The new version of DMP brings us a new interface, and new goodies; backups are going faster, we have centralize monitoring, remote console, role based administration and other new and improved stuff....
View ArticleAdding Disks and Tape Libraries to DPM 2012
To be able to use DPM after the installation, you need to add some disks and tapes on your server, to keep the backups. Without storage DPM is useless. Since I can’t afford a SAN, I will use for this...
View ArticleInstalling Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2012 Agents
Before you can actually start to backup on your remote machines you need to install the DPM agent on those machines; and I’m talking about Windows machines. Right now DPM can’t backup Linux or other...
View ArticleBackup Exchange 2010 Mailbox Databases with DPM 2012
Because you don’t want to lose your users mailboxes in the case of a server crash, you started thinking about backup. If DPM 2012 is your way to go, then read on, and I’ll show you how to backup those...
View ArticleRestoring Exchange 2010 Mailbox Databases using DPM 2012
I know is bad when something in your infrastructure fails, and email is the worse one. All users start screaming, and calling that they can’t work anymore and can’t see their emails. Now, I like to...
View ArticleBacking up Domain Controllers using Windows Server Backup and DPM
This is happening people ! Domain controllers need backups, like any other server in your infrastructure, even if they replicate with one another. Backing them up is an easy job, but you need to know...
View ArticleRestoring failed Active Directory Domain Controllers
Just when you think everything is going well, disaster happens, and one or more of your domain controllers gets offline. This can happen due to a hard disk crash, a bad network card, file system...
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