Duration

3 days

Overview

The Avamar Management course provides participants with the knowledge and basic skills necessary to administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Dell EMC Avamar. Recommended Avamar best practices are presented throughout the course. The course contains lectures, review questions and hands-on lab.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:

Describe the Avamar solution, its components, and processes
Perform Avamar administrative tasks using various interfaces
Run scheduled and on-demand backups for a variety of systems
Restore files using Avamar Administrator and Avamar Client interfaces
Describe and configure Avamar replication
Describe Avamar server daily maintenance activities
Use Avamar tools to perform system monitoring, maintenance, capacity management, and troubleshooting

Audience

This course is intended for system administrators, system engineers, partners and support specialists who administer and support Dell EMC Avamar

To understand the content and successfully complete this course, a student must have a suitable knowledgebase/skill set. The student must understand:

Backup and recovery concepts and principles
Network administration in a TCP/IP environment
Unix/Linux system administration

Avamar Fundamentals

Introduction to Avamar
Administration Tools and Specifications
Avamar Processes
Avamar Backup in Different Environments

Avamar Administration

Avamar Administrator Console
Installing Avamar Backup Client Software
Account Management
Using Client Manager

Avamar Backups

Scheduled Backups
On-demand Backups
Configuring Avamar Desktop/Laptop
Managing and Monitoring Backup Activities

Performing Restores

Restoring Client Data
Client Server Recovery with Avamar

Avamar Replication

System Monitoring and Maintenance

Avamar Server Environment
Daily System Monitoring Tasks
Daily Avamar Server Maintenance Activities
Managing Avamar Server Capacity

Logs, Troubleshooting, and Reporting

Avamar Processes and Logs
Troubleshooting
Avamar Reporting

In addition to lecture and demonstrations, this course includes labs designed to allow practical experience for the participant.

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.