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Data Protection Manager

Data Protection Manager (DPM) allows you to protect and recover Microsoft workloads such as Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint, Hyper-V, file servers and client computers.

 

System Center Data Protection Manager 2010

  • Mainstream support ends October 13, 2015
  • Extended support ends October 13, 2020

 

System Center Data Protection Manager 2007

  • Mainstream support ends January 8, 2013
  • Extended support ends January 9, 2018

 

System Center Data Protection Manager 2006

  • Out of mainstream support
  • Extended support ends April 12, 2016

 

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Make sure your tape library is compatible with DPM: System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 or 2010 Tested Hardware
This web page contains the list of tape libraries that have been tested and found to be compatible with System Center Data Protection Manager 2007.The fact that a tape library is not listed does not mean that is is not compatible, only that it has not yet been tested.

 

Make sure your tape library is compatible with DPM: DPM Tape Library Compatibility Checker Tool
The Tape Library Compatibility Test tool for System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 is a command-line tool that runs a set of standard tests on your tape library and generates the results.

 

List of Tested hardware VSS providers for Data Protection Manager
This table lists Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) hardware providers that have been tested and found to be compatible with Data Protection Manager (DPM) for protecting virtual machines deployed on clustered shared volumes (CSV).