Course
Skills Expanded
Exchange Server 2010: Backup and Recovery
This comprehensive Exchange Server 2010 Backup and Recovery course will teach you the skills needed to protect your data using resiliency, redundancy, and recovery.
What you'll learn
This comprehensive Exchange Server 2010 Backup and Recovery course will teach you the skills needed to protect your data using resiliency, redundancy, and recovery. You'll work hands-on to analyze exchange environments, determine disaster recovery concepts, and customize your environment using command line tools. This is an advanced course, so you should have some previous knowledge or experience with Exchange administration.
Table of contents
Getting Started with Exchange 2010 Backup and Recovery
27mins
- Bio of Your Instructor 3m
- In The Trenches: True Disaster Stories 4m
- The Key to Disaster Recovery 2m
- The Evolution of Data Resiliency 6m
- What Has To Be Restorable? 6m
- Become and Exchange Backup and Recovery Expert 2m
- Are You Ready for This Course? 1m
- The Course Building Blocks 1m
- Closing Advice and Encouragement 1m
The Course Scenario
9mins
Lab Setup
38mins
An Overview of Disaster Recovery
38mins
- Scenario: DREC Launch Meeting at Headquaters 2m
- Resiliency, Redundancy and Recovery 4m
- Review of RAID Concepts (RAID 1) 1m
- Review of RAID Concepts (RAID 5) 3m
- Backup Types 6m
- Backup Storage Concepts 7m
- Backup Planning and Management 6m
- Rotation Methods to Consider 5m
- Software Solutions for Exchange 2m
- Cloud-Based Solutions for Exchange 2m
- What We Learned 1m
Storage Architecture and Backup/Recovery Basics
53mins
- Scenario: Second Half of DREC Review Sessions 2m
- Storage Architecture 4m
- Database Best Practice Suggestions 4m
- Deleted Retention Times and the AD Recycle Bin 4m
- Backup and Recovery Basics 7m
- Client Deleted Items 2m
- Deleted Mailbox Retention and Active Directory Recycle Bin 17m
- Windows Server Backup Review 4m
- Database Portablility 3m
- Using a Recovery Database (RDB) 2m
- Dial Tone Portability 3m
- What We Learned 2m
Windows Server Backup
43mins
- Scenario: St. Giro's Golf Course 2m
- Windows Server Backup Review 2m
- Backing Up the System State 3m
- Installing Windows Server Backup 2m
- Performing a Backup with Windows Server Backup 8m
- Performing a Restore with Windows Server Backup 8m
- Restoring an Exchange Server 2m
- Steps for Recovering an Exchange Server 1m
- Recovering an Exchange Server Demonstration 5m
- Clone an Edge Transport Server 2m
- Cloning an Edge Transport Server Demonstration 8m
- What We Learned 1m
Item and Mailbox Recovery with Windows Server Backup
33mins
- Scenario: St Giro's Golf Course 6m
- Creating the Database 2m
- Deleted Items and Mailbox Retention Times 1m
- Email Database Backup 2m
- Deleting Emails from User Mailboxes 2m
- Create a New Recovery Database 2m
- Create a New Folder for Backup Data 3m
- Check Database Health with ESEUTIL Tool 3m
- Copy Database into Recovery Database Location 4m
- Restore-Mailbox cmdlet 2m
- New-MailboxRestoreRequest cmdlet 6m
- What We Learned 1m
Dial Tone Recovery with Windows Server Backup
30mins
- Scenario: Completing St. Giro's Training 1m
- The Behind the Scenes View 2m
- The Process 4m
- Restoring to a New Database 4m
- Create a New Dial Tone Database 3m
- Rehome Mailboxes 1m
- Mailbox Recovery from Outlook View 3m
- ESEUTIL Recovery to Alternate Folder 2m
- Create a New Recovery Database 2m
- Copy Recovered Database into Recovery Database Location 1m
- Swapping the Dial Tone Database with the Recovery Database 4m
- Merging the Dial Tone and Recovery Databases 3m
- What We Learned 1m
Data Protection Manager Setup
24mins
- Scenario: Borough Crossing Ferry 2m
- Borough Ferry Crossing (BFC) Mimic Diagram 1m
- Database and DAG Group 2m
- Why Data Protection Manager? 3m
- Data Protection Manager Protection 1m
- DPM Agents and Protection Groups 1m
- DPM Replicas and Synchronization 1m
- DPM Storage Pools 1m
- DPM Hardware and Software Requirements 2m
- SQL Server Requirements 1m
- SQL Server 2008 SP1 Installation 1m
- Configuring SQL Server 2008 SP1 3m
- System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 Installation 4m
- What We Learned 0m
Working with Data Protection Manager
42mins
- Scenario: Borough Crossing Ferry 1m
- A Look at the DPM Administrator Console 1m
- Configuring DPM 1m
- Adding Disks to the DPM Storage Pool 3m
- DPM Agent Installation Options 1m
- Installing Agents 4m
- Creating Your Protection Group 15m
- Recovery of Exchange Data 2m
- Important Recovery Caveats 13m
- What We Learned 1m
Third Party Solutions: CommVault Simpana
35mins
- Scenario: Coney Island Hot Dogs Franchise 1m
- Scenario: Presenting Options 1m
- What We Learned 1m
- About CommVault 1m
- Today's Data Challenges 1m
- Simpana Overview 2m
- CommVault Simpana Software and Exchange Server 2010 2m
- Simpana Capabilities for Managing Exchange Data 2m
- Setting up a CommCell 1m
- Exchange Database iDataAgent Backups 1m
- Demo: Exchange Backup/Recovery with CommVault Simpana 23m
Third Party Solutions: Asigra Cloud Backup™
13mins
Third Party Solutions: Actifio ™
14mins
- Scenario: Coney Island Hot Dogs Franchise 1m
- Scenario: Presenting Options 1m
- About Actifio 1m
- The Traditional Approach 1m
- Where the Traditional Approach Isn't Working 1m
- What if (VirtualData Pipeline VDP) 1m
- Actifio Changes the Paradigm 2m
- The Actifio Software Suite 1m
- Actifio Solutions 1m
- The 'Actifio Effect' 3m
- Actifio Summary 1m
- What We Learned 2m
Replacing Backup/Recovery with High Availability
31mins
- Scenario: Globomantics 1m
- The Globomantics Environment 1m
- Microsoft's Deployment of Exchange 2010 3m
- Microsoft Servers for Exchange 2010 2m
- Microsoft DAG Configuration 3m
- What is High Availability 3m
- Continuous Replication 2m
- Database Availability Group (DAG) Features 2m
- Globomantics Goal: Two By Two 1m
- Hub Transport HA 1m
- Edge Transport HA 1m
- Client Access HA 3m
- Unified Messaging HA 1m
- Questions for Globomantics 2m
- The Globomantics Side Elements for HA 1m
- Globomantics HA Existing DAG 2m
- Globomantics HA Increasing Replicas 1m
- Globomantics HA Proposed Solution 1m
- What We Learned 1m
Exchange Recovery Best Practices
19mins
About the author
J. Peter Bruzzese (Triple-MCSE, MCT) is a 4-time awardee of the Microsoft MVP for Exchange. Working with Exchange in enterprise scenarios for 15 years, J. Peter has a finger on the pulse of both legacy deployments and modern on-prem/cloud(O365/hosted) environments. J. Peter is also the Enterprise Windows columnist for InfoWorld, a speaker for MEC/TechEd, etc… and author/consultant on a variety of books, product reviews for MSExchange.org and articles. His latest books include Mastering Exchan... more