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Customer Challenges – Things We have HeardOperations, Performance, and Compliance
• Uncompleted Backups Within the Backup Window• Inefficient Utilization Causing Increased Backup Costs• New SLA’s and Backup Requirements• Troubleshooting Backup Failures• Reductions in Staffing and ROI Requirements
We Need a Means to Optimize the Backup EnvironmentAnd Simplify Complex Reporting Requirements
DPR Installation RequirementsWindows 2003 (32 bit) Windows 2008 SP2 (x64)EditionLinux RHEL5 Update 5 (64-bit)Suse 10 with SP2 (x64)
Single Server: CPU: At least quad-coreDisk Space Requirements: 300 GB With ARCHIVING & RMAN backup OffWith ARCHIVING and RMAN backup on: Recommended Disk Space: 450GB
MEMORY: Single Server = Storage Essentials, Report Optimizer, and Report Database installed on SAME server: Minimum Recommended: 16GB*
Refer to the Data Protector Support Matrix for up to date information
DPR Uses HP Storage Essentials Electronic Distribution
• There are 10 electronic downloadable ISO’s images – Software, HP SE Mgmt 9.4.0 Win Lin ( T4283-15038-01.iso )– Software, HP SE Mgmt 9.4.0 Win Lin ( T4283-15038-02.iso )– Software, HP SE Mgmt 9.4.0 Win Lin ( T4283-15038-03.iso )– Software, HP SE Database 9.4.0 Win 64 Bit ( T4283-15035.iso ) – Software, HP SE Database 9.4.0 Win 32 Bit ( T4283-15036.iso ) – Software, HP SE Database 9.4.0 Linux ( T4283-15037.iso ) – Software, SE SRM Rpt Optimizer 9.4.0 Eng SW Win Fresh Install ( T9421-15011-01.iso ) – Software, SE SRM Rpt Optimizer 9.4.0 Eng SW Win Fresh Install ( T9421-15011-02.iso ) – Software, SE SRM Rpt Optimizer 9.4.0 Eng SW Win Fresh Install ( T9421-15011-03.iso ) – Software, SE SRM Rpt Optimizer 9.4.0 Eng SW Win Fresh Install ( T9421-15011-04.iso )
• Discover the Cell Manager by adding IP address, Host Name, or Regular Expression to the discovery list. No need of Agent or CIM Extension.
• DP discovery via remote CLI and CRS API.
• Caching Mechanism on DPR server for better performance.
• Requires DP CLI to be installed on the DPR server- Install Data Protector and Select install type as “ Client”- Leave the field blank when it asks for name of cell manager- Select only “user interface” component and deselect all other components and click on “install
• Configure the remote CLI access credentials on Cell Manager
Out of the box ReportsMedia AvailabilityMedia Trend - Media SummaryMedia UsedMost Frequently failing clientsSession Queue timeSLA SummaryClient Backup stateCPU and Memory Utilization of Backup ClientHost Volumes not Backed-upHosts not part of Backup Specification
Policies and schedules for Hosts and ApplicationsBackup SLA SummaryBackup VolumeCapacity DashboardClient Schedule SummaryClients StatusClients UsageClients with Consecutive Failed Sessions
Disabled PoliciesDisk Drive ThroughputDisk Drive UtilizationEffective SLAFailed Clients with Error CodesMedia summary by PoolMedia Utilization DashboardNon-Executed SessionsSession DetailsSLA Summary by ClientTop 5 Clients based on Bkup VolumeBackup Session DetailsClient Session DetailsError Session DetailsBackup Volume Growth ForecastClient Performance ForecastLibrary Performance ForecastLibrary Utilization ForecastSLA Forecast