• DATA_PROTECTION,  VMWARE

    DellEMC PowerProtect Data Manager for Cloud DR with AWS Cloud Part 3 – Recovery to AWS EC2

    DellEMC PowerProtect Data Manager for Cloud DR with AWS Cloud Part 3 – Recovery to AWS EC2. In part 1 of blog series, I covered how to deploy Cloud DR using PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) for AWS Cloud. In part 2 of blog series, I covered how to create PPDM Protection policy meant for Cloud DR. In this 3rd part of blog series, I will cover recovery of a protected VM to the AWS Cloud using PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM). At the end of this activity, we will see Cloud DR will create an EC2 instance on your AWS VPC (You select VPC during the recovery) as part of whole orchestration…

  • DATA_PROTECTION,  VMWARE

    DellEMC PowerProtect Data Manager for Cloud DR with AWS Cloud Part 2 – Protection

    DellEMC PowerProtect Data Manager for Cloud DR with AWS Cloud Part 2 – Protection. In part 1 of blog series, I covered how to deploy Cloud DR using PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) for AWS Cloud. In this part 2 of blog series, I will cover how to create a PPDM protection policy meant for Cloud DR. It will use AWS S3 bucket as a Cloud Target. Protection policies define sets of objectives that apply to specific time periods. These objectives drive the configuration, active protection, and copy-data management operations. You define the purpose of the policy, the assets that need to be protected, and the backup schedule. Cloud DR supports…

  • DATA_PROTECTION,  VMWARE

    DellEMC PowerProtect Data Manager for Cloud DR with AWS Cloud Part 1 – Deployment

    DellEMC PowerProtect Data Manager for Cloud DR with AWS Cloud Part 1 – Deployment. In this part 1 of blog series, I will cover how to configure PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) integrated Cloud Disaster Recovery (Cloud DR) for AWS Public Cloud. In case you like to know how to deploy and configure PPDM, please refer my previous blog. Cloud DR is integrated into PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM). Cloud DR supports PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) as an On-Premises backup source. This feature enables users to protect VMs by uploading VM image backups to the Public cloud object storage, and run automated DR operations on those copies, while providing DR orchestration capabilities.…

  • DATA_PROTECTION,  VMWARE

    DellEMC PowerProtect for Data Protection in VCF on VxRail – Deploy & Configure PPDM

    DellEMC PowerProtect for Data Protection in VCF on VxRail – Deploy & Configure PPDM In this blog, I will cover deployment & Configuration of DellEMC PowerProtect Data Protection Software. Dell EMC PowerProtect Software provides software-defined data protection, duplication, operational agility, self-service and IT governance. Empowers data owners to perform self-service backup and recovery operations from their native applications Provides IT with oversight and governance to ensure compliance and meet even the strictest of service level objectives Maximize investment in protection storage with Dell EMC Data Domain superior deduplication PowerProtect Data Manager resource requirements on VMware environment The PowerProtect Data Manager appliance has the following minimum system requirements for the VMware environment (ESXi…

  • DATA_PROTECTION,  DELLEMC,  VMWARE

    Configuring DELLEMC Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) & Data Domain Virtual Edition (DDVE) for VMware

    Configuring DELLEMC Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) & Data Domain Virtual Edition (DDVE) for VMware Environment In this blog post i am going to cover configuration of Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) & Data Domain Virtual Edition (DDVE) Dell EMC Avamar Virtual Edition is great for enterprise backup data protection. Avamar Virtual Edition is optimized for backup and recovery of virtual and physical servers, enterprise applications,  remote offices, and desktops or laptops. Key features: Delivers a software-only data protection solution Supports VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V and Azure Provides guest and image-level backup and recovery Enables application-consistent recovery Uses variable-length deduplication Uses AES-256 encryption to secure data in flight or at rest Data…