What s New with Net Backup 6 0

What's New with Net. Backup 6. 0

Agenda Net. Backup 6. 0 Objectives § Net. Backup 6. 0 Highlights – – Focus on Recovery Fast Disk Based Data Protection Industrial-Strength Backup and Recovery Next Generation Management & Reporting § Q&A

VERITAS Net. Backup 6 Objectives § Fast Disk-Based Data Protection – Net. App-VERITAS Net. Backup Joint Solutions – Low Impact, Low Overhead Off-Host Backups – Robust Disk Management and Optimization § Industrial-Strength Backup and Recovery – Unparalleled Breadth – Infinite Scalability, Ironclad Infrastructure – Integrated Disaster Recovery § Next Generation Management & Reporting- Know More, Manage More – Centralized, Web View of All Backup Operations – Real-Time Health Check – Simplified Troubleshooting

Fast Disk-Based Data Protection

Complete NAS Protection § Single User Interface to Manage all Data Protection Stages § More Granular Snapshot Scheduling & Restore Browsing § Reduce Storage – Consolidated Primary / Secondary Snaps Net. Backup Snapshot / Snap. Restore Snap. Vault NDMP Drive Sharing Primary Data 9 AM Snapshot 12 PM Snapshot 3 PM Snapshot Net. App Filer Block-Level Instant Recovery Short-Term Recovery Local Snapshots Net. App Near. Store Near-Term Recovery Disk-to-Disk Tape Library Long-Term Recovery

End-to-End Disk Based Protection § Optimized Net. App Near. Store as Disk-to-Disk Target § High Performance Data Transfer Protocol § Reduced Storage with Redundant Data Elimination § Online Application Interface and Client Direct Restores Net. Backup Clients Net. Backup Media Server Net. App Near. Store Disk Storage Unit Exchange Server Redundant Data Elimination L Oracle Database Server SQL Server A N Net. Backup Images TAR Format Net. App Native Format (WAFL) Client Direct Restores

New Advanced Backup and Recovery Features § Simplified Snapshot configuration – Snapshot wizard discovers available snapshot methods and resources available on backup clients § Additional platforms for advanced backups and snapshots – Windows disk array snapshot support via VSS – Flash. Backup supported with any master platform § More options to improve Exchange performance – Offhost backup for Exchange 2003 (using VSS snapshot provider) § Instant Recovery & Offhost using same snapshot – Using VERITAS Flash. Snap * All of these features require an Advanced Client option

Basic Disk Improvements § Simple load-sharing § Improved full DSU handling § Performance § Import images from DSUs § Simple Media Server failover

Disk Staging Improvements § Staging as DSU attribute § Hi-Lo thresholds HI LO § Multi-stream staging § Alternate read host for staging (duplication) HI LO

Industrial-Strength Backup and Recovery

Breadth (1) § Twice the number of previously supported OS versions and platforms – Itanium 64 -bit v HPUX 11. 23 NBU Server v Red Hat RHEL 4 Server v SUSE SLES 9 NBU Server – Solaris 10 support – AIX 5. 3 § Extension of Cluster Platform Support – HP Service Guard Support – MSCS Net. Backup Server Support

Breadth (2) § Continued Database and Application Support – – – MSFT SQL Server 2005 (Yukon) MSFT Shar. Point Portal 2003 SAP Backup integration with Oracle RMAN SAP Back. Int Support for SAP DB Support for Lotus Domino/Notes R 7

Current Scalability Challenges § Media Server Scalability – “We often experience data inconsistencies” – “Script to check databases files images, media DB and VSN DB) if all is sync” 185370 § Catalog size and catalog backup – “Dynamic catalog backup button” 185672 – “We are a 24/7 shop and have no quiet time for catalog backup” § Limited Scheduling capability by the NBU scheduler – “Customer wants bpsched to be able to schedule archives. ”

Enterprise Media Manager § Replace distributed device and media databases with a centralized relational database § Improved scalability and performance through multithreading and reduced response time for MM requests § Drive sharing among media servers and NDMP hosts (SSO for NDMP) § Automatic drive reconfiguration on reboot

Catalog Backup Enhancements § Hot catalog backup, full or incremental § Catalog protection and recovery wizards § Catalog backup tape spanning § Alternate location restore

Intelligent Resource Manager § Replaces the current job scheduler (bpsched) § Order of magnitude improvement in scalability § Scheduling and resource management of prioritized jobs (backup, duplication, catalog backup, import, verify, synthetic backup, vault, alternate backup) § User interface to cancel, suspend, resume, and restart entries in the job queue § Handle composite jobs composed of main job (parent), and secondary jobs (children)

Integrated Disaster Recovery § Bare Metal Restore “Option” – Common Code Source, Installation / Packaging, Admin Console, Policies, Scheduler, Logging, & Security § Industry’s Broadest Support – Now Recover Linux Servers (Red Hat & SUSE) – Single Solution for: Windows, Linux, and UNIX

Next Generation Management & Reporting

Net. Backup Operations Manager Management & Monitoring - Centralized View of All Operations - My Portal Customizable Dashboard - Single Server Drill-Down With Device & Services Control Alert Troubleshoot Report Automated Detection Environment Health-Check Pre-Defined & Customized Policy-Based Thresholds In-Content Error Code Links Graphical / “Hyperlinked” Multiple Notifications Vehicles Email, SNMP, System Logs Log Management (Merge /Filter) Automated Report Builder

Automated Report Builder § Wizard-Driven Report Generator § Select Format, Data, Design View, Filets, Groups, Distribution, etc… § “Hyperlink” Between Reports For Further Data Exploitation

Summary § New disk based data protection solutions and enhancements – Net. App integration for faster backup and recvoery – New tools simpilfy management of disk backups § Next generation management and reporting with Net. Backup Operations Manager (NOM) – Monitor backups from anywhere – Less Administration with My. Portal and customized reports § Industrial-strength backup and recovery with – Breadth of offering – Scalability and Robustness v Enterprise Media Management v Enhanced Catalog Backup Functionality v Intelligent Resource Manager – Integrated Disaster Recovery Solution

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Additional Slides

Integrated Disaster Recovery § Bare Metal Restore Option v Now Recover Linux Servers (Red Hat & SUSE) v Single Solution for: Windows, Linux, and UNIX § Fully integrated with Net. Backup § 3 x improvement in server recovery time 9. 8. Server Recovery Time – Recover server configuration and backup data from one console in Net. Backup – Industry’s Broadest Platform Support Step 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. Reboot Load tape(s) and restore Reboot Reload backup software Reboot Step Reload OS Reboot 3. Reboot 2. Collect all media 2. Click “Prepare to Restore” 1. Repair hardware Traditional Recovery Bare Metal Restore