Veritas NetBackup 10.

0: Advanced Administration

COURSE DESCRIPTION • Configure NetBackup to back up and restore Oracle,

Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft
Acquire the skills to make your data protection strategy SharePoint, and Hadoop databases.
successful with the Veritas NetBackup 10.0: Advanced • Configure and protect containerized applications in
Administration course. You will learn advanced NetBackup Docker and Kubernetes.
topics, including NetBackup performance, security, disaster • Use NetBackup to protect Nutanix Acropolis
recovery, application, and database protection on physical and Hypervisor workloads.
virtual machines, and protecting data backed up to and from • Protect in-cloud workloads using NetBackup and
the cloud. orchestrate restores of NetBackup images.
This course also covers using NetBackup to manage Oracle, • Work with NetBackup APIs.
Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft SharePoint, • Configure and use Bare Metal Restore.
Cassandra, and Hadoop backups and restores along with • Protect databases using NetBackup XBSA.
other modern workloads like containerized applications, and • Protect Cassandra Data
Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor. NetBackup APIs, Parallel • Work with Legacy Policies and Generic Application
Streaming Framework, Universal Shares, Bare Metal Restore, Backups.
and NetBackup MSDP Cloud are also discussed in this course.
Who Should Attend
Delivery Methods This course is intended for NetBackup system administrators,
This course is available in the following delivery methods: system engineers, technical support personnel, and system
integration and development staff who are responsible for
• Instructor-led training (ILT) implementing new and advanced NetBackup 10.0 features and
• Virtual instructor-led training (VILT) functionality.
• Learning Lab
Prerequisites
Duration
Students should be familiar with general network and storage
• Instructor-led training - ILT: 5 days, including 6 concepts, and the administration and configuration of Windows
months of lab access or Linux operating systems. Students must also have one to
• Virtual instructor-led training - VILT: 5 days, including three years of experience with basic NetBackup administration,
6 months of lab access configuration, and operation. These prerequisites can be met
• Learning Lab – Self-paced lesson guide plus 6 by attending any version of the NetBackup Administration
months of lab access course plus additional on-the-job experience.
Hands-On
Course Objectives This course includes practical hands-on lab exercises to apply
the new skills learned in a virtual NetBackup domain. At the
After completing this course, you will be able to: start of class, students will choose between Windows-based or
• Ensure that your NetBackup environment and data Linux-based NetBackup servers to perform lab exercises.
are secure using NetBackup security features.
• Improve NetBackup performance by addressing
bottlenecks and becoming familiar with NetBackup COURSE OUTLINE
performance enhancement features.
• Prepare for common disasters and plan for disaster Securing Backup Data
recovery using NetBackup MSDP cloud. • Understanding Security Concerns in a Backup
• Improve deduplication backup performance and Environment
optimize deduplication restores and rehydration. • Data-in-transit Encryption
• Protect and recover the MSDP catalog, • Using NetBackup Key Management Services
• Configure Universal Shares and back up to Universal • Encrypting NetBackup Deduplication Data
Shares.
• Using NetBackup Client Encryption
• Configure a Build-Your-Own server for Universal
• NetBackup Malware Tool
Shares.
Labs
 • Exercise A: Configuring and Using the NetBackup • Exercise F: Performing and Verifying the Recovery of
Key Management Service (KMS) the MSDP Catalog
• Exercise B: Backing Up and Recovering KMS
Database Files Protecting Application Data with Universal Shares
• Exercise C: Configuring and Performing an MSDP • Introduction to Universal Shares
Encrypted Backup • Build-Your-Own Universal Shares
• Exercise D: Configuring and Performing a Client • Configuring Universal Shares
Encrypted Backup • Backing Up to a Universal Share
• Exercise E: Configuring Data-in-Transit Encryption • Protecting Data in a Universal Share
Improving NetBackup Performance Labs
• Configuration and Performance Guidelines • Exercise A: Verifying Build-Your-Own Media Server
• Guidelines for Managing the NetBackup Catalog Configuration
• Performance Guidelines for NetBackup Policies • Exercise B: Creating and Mounting a Universal Share
• Measuring and Evaluating NetBackup Performance • Exercise C: Performing Backup to a Universal Share
• Tuning the NetBackup Data Transfer Path • Exercise D: Protecting Data in a Universal Share
Labs • Exercise E: Restoring Data to a Universal Share

• Exercise A: Understanding the Implications of Protecting Oracle Databases

Different Storage Selection Methods • Introduction to Oracle Databases
• Exercise B: Managing the NetBackup Catalog Size • NetBackup for Oracle: Overview
• Exercise C: Measuring and Evaluating NetBackup • Configuring Oracle Instances
Performance • Configuring Oracle Database Backups
• Exercise D: Tuning the NetBackup Data Transfer • Monitoring and Maintaining: Oracle Database
Path Backups
• Exercise E: Intelligent Catalog Archiving • Oracle Database Disaster Recovery Considerations
Configuring and Using NetBackup MSDP Cloud • Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
• NetBackup Dedupe Direct Plug-in for Oracle
• MSDP Cloud Support Database
• MSDP Cloud Immutable (WORM) Storage
• Image sharing Using MSDP Cloud Labs

Labs • Exercise A: Initial Configuration of Oracle

• Exercise B: Registering the Oracle Instance with
• Exercise A: Configuring NetBackup MSDP Cloud NetBackup
• Exercise B: Duplicating Backups from Local MSDP • Exercise C: Creating an Oracle Intelligent Policy
Storage to MSDP Cloud • Exercise D: Performing a Backup Using an Oracle
• Exercise C: Examining MSDP Cloud Configuration Intelligent Policy
Files • Exercise E: Simulating a Failure of an Oracle
• Exercise D: Using the MSDP Image Sharing Feature Database
• Exercise F: Restoring an Oracle Database
Managing and Optimizing NetBackup Deduplication
Protecting Microsoft SQL Databases
• Improving Deduplication Backup Performance
• Optimizing Deduplication Restores and Rehydration • Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server
• Managing NetBackup MSDP • NetBackup for SQL Server: Overview
• Protecting and Recovering MSDP Catalog • Managing SQL Server Objects
• Protecting Microsoft SQL Server Assets
Labs
• Using SQL Server Intelligent Policies
• Exercise A: Seeding MSDP Backup Data • Restoring Microsoft SQL Server Assets
• Exercise B: Configuring and Performing Client Direct • Instant Access for Microsoft SQL Server
Restores
• Exercise C: Defragmenting Backups Using Image Labs
Rebasing • Exercise A: Introduction to the SQL Server
• Exercise D: Configuring and Performing MSDP Environment
Catalog Backups • Exercise B: Registering the SQL Instance with
• Exercise E: Simulating an MSDP Catalog Corruption NetBackup
 • Exercise C: Configuring and Performing a SQL Server • Protecting Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor Virtual
Backup Machines
• Exercise D: Deleting a SQL Database • Recovering Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor Virtual
• Exercise E: Restoring a SQL Database Machines
• Exercise F: Using the Instant Access for SQL Feature
Labs
• Exercise G: Creating a NetBackup SQL Intelligent
Policy (Optional) • Exercise A: Configuring NetBackup Communication
• Exercise H: Performing a Manual SQL Server Backup with AHV
Using an Intelligent Policy (Optional) • Exercise B: Configuring, Performing, and Monitoring
• Exercise I: Restoring a SQL Database Using Backups of Nutanix AHV Virtual Machines
NetBackup MS SQL Client (Optional) • Exercise C: Performing Restores of Nutanix AHV
Virtual Machines
Protecting Microsoft Exchange
Protecting In-cloud Workloads Using NetBackup
• Introduction to Microsoft Exchange Server
• Configuring NetBackup for Exchange • Veritas CloudPoint: Overview
• Exchange and High Availability Environments • NetBackup Integration with CloudPoint
• Monitoring and Maintaining Exchange Database • Protecting Cloud Workloads
Backups • Accelerator Backup from Snapshot
• Exchange Disaster Recovery Considerations • Recovering Cloud Workloads
Labs Labs
• Exercise A: Configuring a Microsoft Exchange Backup • Exercise A: Protecting Cloud Assets Using
Policy NetBackup (Optional)
• Exercise B: Performing NetBackup Tasks to Enable • Exercise B: Restoring Cloud Assets Using NetBackup
Exchange Granular Recovery (GRT) (Optional)
• Exercise C: Performing a Microsoft Exchange
Database Backup Protecting Containerized Applications
• Exercise D: Performing a Roll-Forward Recovery • Container Fundamentals
• Exercise E: Performing Point-in-Time Recovery • Protecting Containerized Applications in Kubernetes
• Exercise F: Performing an Exchange GRT Database • Managing Kubernetes Assets
Backup • Protecting and Recovering Kubernetes Assets
• Exercise G: Recovering a Deleted E-mail Message • Deploying NetBackup Infrastructure on Azure
• Exercise H: Performing Full and Differential Backups Kubernetes Service
of an Exchange Database (Optional)
• Exercise I: Restoring the Exchange Database from Orchestrating Restores of NetBackup Images
Full and Differential Backup Images (Optional)
• Introduction to Veritas Resiliency Platform
Protecting Hadoop Data Using NetBackup • Integrating NetBackup and Veritas Resiliency
Platform
• Parallel Streaming Framework: Overview • Configuring Resiliency Group with NetBackup Virtual
• Protecting Hadoop Data Using NetBackup Machines
• Backing Up a Hadoop Cluster • Restoring NetBackup Virtual Machines
• Recovering Data to a Hadoop Cluster
Labs
Labs
• Exercise A: Verifying and Configuring Prerequisites
• Exercise A: Understanding Hadoop Configuration for Remote Recovery Using NetBackup Images
• Exercise B: Configuring Credentials for Hadoop in • Exercise B: Performing and Monitoring Backup,
NetBackup Replication, and Import Jobs
• Exercise C: Configuring the NetBackup Policy • Exercise C: Adding NetBackup Primary Servers in
• Exercise D: Performing Hadoop Backup VRP
• Exercise E: Restoring Hadoop Data • Exercise D: Creating a Resiliency Group Using
Protecting Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor Workloads NetBackup as the Copy Technology
• Exercise E: Performing a Rehearsal and Rehearsal
• NetBackup for Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV): Cleanup
Overview • Exercise F: Restoring Data Using NetBackup to On-
• Configuring NetBackup Communication with Nutanix premises Data Center
Acropolis Hypervisor
Appendix A: Protecting Cassandra Data • Exercise J: Understanding Application Backup
Concepts
• Apache Cassandra: Overview • Exercise K: Working with the NetBackup Notify
• Configuring NetBackup for Cassandra Scripts
• Backing up a Cassandra Cluster • Exercise L: Configuring a Policy to Run a Cold Oracle
• Recovering Cassandra Backup
Labs • Exercise M: Performing a Cold Oracle Backup

• Exercise A: Understanding Cassandra Configuration Appendix D: Protecting Microsoft SharePoint

• Exercise B: Configuring NetBackup for Cassandra • Introduction to Microsoft SharePoint Server
• Exercise C: Configuring the NetBackup Policy • Configuring NetBackup for SharePoint
• Exercise D: Performing Cassandra Backup • SharePoint Disaster Recovery Considerations
• Exercise E: Restoring Cassandra Data
Labs
Appendix B: Configuring and Using Bare Metal
Restore • Exercise A: Configuring a Microsoft SharePoint Policy
in NetBackup
• Introduction to Bare Metal Restore • Exercise B: Performing NetBackup Tasks to Enable
• Configuring Bare Metal Restore SharePoint Granular Recovery
• Protecting Clients • Exercise C: Performing a Manual Backup Using a
• Shared Resource Trees SharePoint Policy
• Restoring Clients • Exercise D: Performing a SharePoint Document
• Creating a Virtual Machine from a Client Backup Restore
• Exercise E: Restoring a SharePoint Web Application
Labs
Appendix E: Working with NetBackup APIs
• Exercise A: Configuring BMR Primary Server
• Exercise B: Configuring BMR Boot Server • Introduction to NetBackup APIs
• Exercise C: Configuring a Shared Resource Tree • Using NetBackup APIs for Automation
• Exercise D: Configuring a Backup Policy for BMR • Creating and Using API Keys
• Exercise E: Performing a BMR Restore
• Exercise F: Creating a Virtual Machine from Client
Labs
Image Backup • Exercise A: Using NetBackup APIs with Swagger
Appendix C: Working with Legacy Policies and • Exercise B: Using Swagger to Configure MSDP
• Exercise C: Configuring VMware Protection Using
Generic Application Backups
NetBackup APIs
• Configuring NetBackup with Legacy Oracle Policies • Exercise D: Automating the Use of NetBackup
• Monitoring and Maintaining Oracle Database Backups Universal Shares
from Legacy Policies • Exercise E: Automating SQL Database Backup and
• Using the NetBackup Microsoft SQL Client Console Recovery
• Using SQL Server Batch Files in NetBackup Policies
Appendix F: Protecting Databases Using NetBackup
• Customizing Generic Application Backups
XBSA
Labs
• Introduction to NetBackup XBSA
• Exercise A: Viewing Oracle Initial Configuration • NetBackup MySQL Agent: Overview
• Exercise B: Registering the Oracle Instance with • Configuring the NetBackup MySQL Agent
NetBackup • Backup and Restore of MySQL
• Exercise C: Creating an Oracle Legacy Policy • NetBackup PostgreSQL Agent: Overview
• Exercise D: Performing a Backup Using an Oracle • Configuring the NetBackup PostgreSQL Agent
Legacy Policy • Backup and Restore of PostgreSQL
• Exercise E: Simulating a Failure of an Oracle
Database Labs
• Exercise F: Restoring an Oracle Database • Exercise A: Installing and Configuring the NetBackup
• Exercise G: Collecting Information about the SQL for PostgreSQL Agent
Server Environment • Exercise B: Configuring and Performing PostgreSQL
• Exercise H: Configuring and Performing a SQL Server Backups
Backup • Exercise C: Performing PostgreSQL Restores
• Exercise I: Restoring the Microsoft SQL Database
 • Exercise D: Installing and Configuring the NetBackup
for MySQL Agent
• Exercise E: Configuring and Performing MySQL
Backups
• Exercise F: Performing Restores of MySQL
Databases

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