Course Content
Introduction to VMware Data Recovery (VDR)
- Introduction
- VMware Data Recovery (VDR) Overview
- VMware Data Recovery Demo
- Why Do I Need VMware Data Recovery VDR?
- VDR and vSphere Packaging
- Benefits of Using VDR
- New Features of VDR 1.2
- Limitations of Using VDR
- How Does VDR Work?
Installation and Initial Configuration of VMware Data Recovery (VDR)
- Downloading VMware Data Recovery (VDR)
- Installing the VDR Plug-in
- Installing the VDR Appliance
- Adding Storage Destinations
- Powering Up VDR
- Verifying Initial Configuration
- Basic Administration of the VDR Appliance
Performing Backups and Restores with VMware Data Recovery (VDR)
- Creating Backup Jobs in VDR
- Defining a Backup Window
- Setting Backup Retention Policies
- Grouping VMs for Backup
- Creating and Running a Demo Backup Job
- Performing Restore Using VDR
- Restore Rehearsals
- Monitoring and Reporting on Backup Jobs
- Getting Backup Data on the Tape
Performing File Level Restores in Windows with VDR
- Windows System Requirements to Perform File Level Restore (FLR)
- Standard vs. Advanced Restore Mode
- Performing File Level Restore in Windows with VDR
Performing File Level Restores in Linux with VDR
- Linux System Requirements to Perform File Level Restore (FLR)
- Performing File Level Restore in Linux with VDR Using Command Line