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IBM ESCC IBM Spectrum Protect Best Practices Workshop

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Abstract

Managing enterprise data protection and recovery environments becomes more challenging. Data volume is growing over time and the question comes up, how can enterprise backup environments be managed while maintaining flexibility and scalability. IBM Spectrum® Protect, also known as Tivoli® Storage Manager (TSM), is made to protect critical data requiring continuous availability and gain high-efficiency backup of key business applications.

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IBM® ESCC
IBM Spectrum® Protect Best Practices Workshop
Objective
In this intensive workshop, you learn the best practices about a modern and flexible data protection architecture by using the latest functions and features of IBM Spectrum Protect.
Gain and apply knowledge on data protection and recovery solutions, IBM Spectrum Protect server and client best practices, daily operations and management, and IBM Spectrum Protect security aspects.
Outline
  • Data protection and recovery solution overview
    • Modern and hybrid data protection concepts
    • De-duplication and node replication
    • Cloud options and use cases (for example, IBM Cloud® Object Storage)
    • Design and sizing method
    • More solution aspects: HA, DR, Cross-site backup, DRM, and electronic vaulting
    • Node replication
    • IBM Aspera® WAN Data Transfer
    • Data protection and recovery concepts
    • Modular data retention concept
  • IBM Spectrum Protect server best practices
    • Hardware configurations
    • Disk and file system layout
    • IBM Spectrum Protect storage pool hierarchies (disk and cloud container pools)
    • IBM Spectrum Protect database internals (database reorganization, how to tune the TSM database)
    • Configuration parameter best practices
    • Scalability principles and guidelines for an IBM Spectrum Protect server
  • IBM Spectrum Protect client best practices
    • Backup of large file systems
    • Backup of clustered environments
    • Application clients (also known as Tivoli of Data Protection (TDP))
    • Backup network-attached storage (NAS) filer (for example, NetApp®)
  • Daily operations and management
    • IBM Spectrum Protect operation center features and functions
    • Housekeeping, data post-processing
    • Enterprise configuration (server-to-server communication)
  • IBM Spectrum Protect security
    • Encryption and password management
    • TLS and SSL (Transport Layer Security and Secure Sockets Layer) connections
    • Cyber protection and resiliency
Audience
This workshop is for people who want to configure, manage, and optimize IBM Spectrum Protect data protection environments
Prerequisite
Skill level
Intermediate
Language
English
Duration
Two days
Delivery method
Remote interactive instructor-led (GENESCCSPBPDE)
No. of participants
Eight
Costs
Tuition fees apply
IBM Storage Systems Competency Business Partners at Specialist or Expert level can reinvest their granted IBM Business Development Fund - Enablement (BDF-E) earnings in this specific IBM Systems ESCC Technical Training Workshop.

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Modified date:
07 April 2022

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