Course Details
This course combines lecture, review questions and hands-on labs to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to administer, monitor, and troubleshoot EMC Avamar, including recommended best practices.
Course Prerequisites
- An understanding of backup and recovery concepts and principles, network administration in a TCP/IP environment, and UNIX/Linux system administration
- EMC Avamar Overview – Self Study
Course Agenda
1. Avamar Fundamentals
- Avamar Features and Functions
- Avamar System Components
- Avamar Processes and Backup Process Flow
- Backing Up Virtual Machines, NDMP, Cluster, and Database Application Environments
2. Avamar Administration
- Installing and Using Avamar Administrator Console
- Installing Avamar Backup Client Software
- Account Management
- Using Client Manager
3. Avamar Backups
- Scheduled Backups
- On-Demand Backups
- Configuring Avamar Desktop/Laptop
- Managing and Monitoring Backup Activity
4. Performing Restores
- Restoring Client Data
- Client Server Recovery with Avamar
5. Using Enterprise Manager and Replication
- Avamar Enterprise Manager
- Avamar Replication
6. System Monitoring and Maintenance
- Avamar Server Environment
- Daily System Monitoring Tasks
- Daily Avamar Server Maintenance Activities
- Managing Avamar Server Capacity
7. Logs, Troubleshooting, and Reporting
- Avamar Processes and Logs
- Troubleshooting
- Avamar Reporting