DDSADMIN: Dell PowerProtect DD System Administration

Course Information

Course Name

DDSADMIN: Dell PowerProtect DD System Administration

Exam code

D-PDD-DY-23Duration

5 Days

Certification

Dell PowerProtect DD Operate 2023

Dell PowerProtect DD Deploy 2023

Overview

The PowerProtect DD System Administration course provides the knowledge and skills needed for configuring and maintaining PowerProtect DD systems. The course provides online presentation, videos and demos, reviews, knowledge checks, and pointers to further study. A separate on-demand lab aligns with this course to reinforce these skills through exercises.

Upon completing this course, students will be equipped to pursue these 2 certifications:

1. Dell PowerProtect DD Deploy 2023

2. Dell PowerProtect DD Operate 2023

Audience Profile

This course is intended for PowerProtect DD administrators and support personnel who use and administer PowerProtect DD systems.

Prerequisites

Students should understand the following concepts and courses:

• Backup and recovery fundamentals

• Data protection fundamentals

• Dell PowerProtect DD concepts and features

At Course Completion

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

• Monitor a PowerProtect DD system.

• Configure and manage PowerProtect DD network interfaces.

• Access and copy data to the PowerProtect DD system.

• Customize and manage a PowerProtect DD deduplication file system.

• Describe and perform data replication and recovery.

• Describe and configure a PowerProtect DD VTL environment.

• Describe and configure DD Boost in a data protection environment.

• Perform a DD Boost backup.

• Describe capacity and throughput planning.

• Describe and configure Secure Multi-Tenancy.

• Describe and configure Dell Cloud Tier.

• Describe and manage PowerProtect DD resources using PowerProtect DD Management Center.

• Perform backup operations using Smart Scale.

• Perform Disaster Recovery Operations using Smart Scale.

Course Outline

Module 1: System Administration

• Accessing a PowerProtect DD System

• Hardware Verification

• System Access

• System Monitoring

• Licensed Features

• System Upgrades

Module 2: Storage Provisioning

• Configuring Ethernet Interfaces

• Link Failover and Aggregation

• VLAN and IP Alias Interfaces

• Configuring Fibre Channel

Module 3: Storage Resource Access

• Common Internet File System

• Network File System

Module 4: Scalability, Performance, and Compliance

• Configuring and Monitoring MTrees

• Configuring and Monitoring Snapshots

• Fast Copy

Module 5: Storage Efficiency

• Data Replication Overview

• Configuring Replication

• Monitoring Replication

• Disaster Recovery

Module 6: Data Mobility

• DD Boost Overview and Features

• Configuring DD Boost

• Using DD Boost with Backup Software

Module 7: Data Protection with Snapshots

• PowerProtect DD VTL Overview

• VTL Planning

• Configuring VTL

Module 8: Data Protection with Replication

• Dell EMC Cloud Tier Overview

• Preparing for Cloud Tier

• Configuring Cloud Tier

• Data Movement

Module 9: PowerProtect DD Data Security Implementation

• Exploring Retention Lock

• Administering Data Sanitization

• Exploring DD Encryption

• Administering File System Destroy

Module 10: PowerProtect DD Secure Multi-Tenancy Implementation and Administration

• Secure Multi-Tenancy Overview

• Configuring Secure Multi-Tenancy

• Monitoring Secure Multi-Tenancy

Module 11: PowerProtect DD Capacity and Throughput Planning and Monitoring

• Capacity and Throughput Planning Overview

• Model Capacity and Throughput Performance

• Throughput Monitoring and Tuning

• File System Cleaning

Module 12: Dell PowerProtect DD Management Center Administration

• Capacity and Throughput Planning Overview

• Model Capacity and Throughput Performance

• Throughput Monitoring and Tuning

• File System Cleaning

Module 13: Smart Scale for Dell PowerProtect Appliances Concepts, Implementation, and Administration

• Smart Scale Introduction

• Smart Scale with PowerProtect DD Management Center

• Analyze Smart Scale Components

• Explore Smart Scale Data Centers

• Explore the Smart Scale Deployment Wizard

• Explore Smart Scale System Pools

• Using Smart Scale in Backup Operations

• Using Smart Scale in Disaster Recovery Operations

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