Operations

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Operations topics for System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2007 provide targeted practical guidance for performing the most frequent and critical administrative tasks in DPM 2007, including:

Managing DPM servers
Managing protected file servers and workstations
Managing protected servers running Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server database software, Windows SharePoint Services, and Virtual Server
Managing performance
Managing tape libraries
Using DPM 2007 for disaster recovery

In This Section

DPM 2007 Operations Guide: This topic includes information about managing your DPM installation.

Additional Resources

Data Protection Manager 2007 Help (http://go.microsoft.com/?LinkId=66728)—Procedures for performing all tasks in DPM Administrator Console, and conceptual overviews of features.
System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 Management Shell Technical Reference (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=101314)—A compilation of detailed cmdlet Help from DPM Management Shell.
Microsoft Customer Support Knowledge Base (KB) (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=45275)—Fast, accurate answers to questions about Data Protection Manager.
Data Protection Manager Community site (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=86308)—A community for sharing your experiences with other Data Protection Manager users.
Data Protection Manager 2007 Troubleshooting Guide (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=66740)—Instructions for troubleshooting error conditions related to data protection and recovery, tape library management, reporting, performance, database issues, archiving and restoring, job status, and the DPM Ssytem Recovery Tool.