Data protection strategies
Review of key data protection strategies that ensure the safety of your data.
Risk scenarios
Explore different risk scenarios, what risks do we face daily within our environment?
Core components
Review of Veeam Backup & Replication components required in most deployments, their purpose and key
system requirements.
Initial security considerations
Describe strategies and tools to secure the Veeam backup server to avoid unauthorized access and data leaks.
Virtual machine backup
Efficiently protect VMware and Hyper-V virtual machines based on well-defined SLAs through the creation
of backup jobs.
Agent backup
Identify the use of protection groups to automate the installation of Veeam Agents and protecting workloads
with agent backup jobs.
Unstructured data backup
List required components and features available to protect unstructured data.
Backup data optimizations
Analyze features and settings that allow backup storage optimization, faster backups and data consistency.
Objectives
After completing this course, attendees will be able to:
• Describe Veeam security concepts
• Given a scenario, configure a backup job and a backup copy job
• Explain network-attached storage (NAS) backups and configuration
• Describe Veeam’s replication capabilities
• Determine appropriate use case for backups, replicas and/or continuous data protection
• Configure backup infrastructure components, including proxy and repository servers
• Given a scenario, evaluate when and how to apply immutability settings
• Given a scenario, recover data from backups
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VMCE course
Immutability and hardened repositories
Describe backup data protection mechanisms to avoid premature deletion and unwanted modifications. Identify
characteristics and deployment steps of Linux Hardened Repositories to achieve backup data immutability.
Object storage
Review why backing up to object storage, which object storage solutions are supported and considerations when
using this type of repositories.
Transport modes
Analyze different ways data can be read from the production environment and their benefits and considerations.
Backup copies
Ensure recoverability and adhere to the 3-2-1 Rule with backup copy jobs.
Scale-out Backup Repository™
Describe architecture, placement policies, data tiers and management of Scale-out Backup Repositories.
Moving or copying backups
Identify use cases for workload and backup migrations with VeeaMover.
Replication
Describe use cases, architectures and features of replication jobs and continuous data protection (CDP) policies.
Verifying recoverability
Create automated tests to ensure recoverability from backups and replicas.
Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
Describe the use cases for Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.
Incident Response Planning
Integrating Veeam Backup and Replication into your incident response plan.
Recovery scenarios and features
What are the implications of different recovery methods and selecting the correct recovery method.
Enacting a recovery
Get practice in recovering different recovery types with a variety of data types.
Veeam Data Platform
Identify and explain the purpose of each core product within the Veeam Data Platform and articulate
potential use cases for them.