IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (ITSM) V 5.2 Disaster Recovery Manager Training

Tivoli Training Overview

This two day workshop is intended for System Administrators responsible for ITSM 5.2 Disaster Recovery Manager set up and implementation. This class focuses on the setup and use of the ITSM Disaster Recovery Manager to provide automated preparation of a disaster recovery plan.. The participants get the ITSM Disaster Recovery hands-on experience through numerous lab exercises.

Tivoli Training Prerequisites

The participants should have a working knowledge of System Administration concepts. Familiarity with operating systems and with the corporate disaster recovery concepts is strongly recommended.

Tivoli Training Audience

This course is designed for System Administrators that need to manage an ITSM Disaster Recovery environment.

Tivoli Training Learning Objectives

The students will learn and practice the implementation of an ITSM 5.2 Disaster Recovery solution. The theory is reinforced with practical exercises following the lecture.

Tivoli Training Topics

  • Review of Backup and Recovery
  • Disaster Recovery Manager (DRM) Overview
  • Tailoring DRM
  • DRM Process
  • Media Free Process: Server to Server
  • Infrastructure Recovery
Tivoli Training Practical work

The workshop labs provide the opportunity to fully prepare a DR using transportable media as well as electronic vaulting. Both the backup and the restore are also exercised. The current lab environment is Windows based and it can be adapted to any ITSM operating environment

Tivoli Training Course duration

Two Days


Tivoli Training Course outline

1. Outline

  • This class focuses on the setup and use of the ITSM Disaster Recovery Manager to provide automated preparation of a disaster recovery plan. This feature manages media movement, documentation and executable script creation.
  • The customization and administration of the DRM feature includes both server and client recovery.
  • The regular backup of the server support files, the data base and the storage pools are delivered either using tapes or electronic vaulting techniques such as server-to-server communications.
  • In addition techniques and products to provide infrastructure recovery are examined. This includes Microsoft Windows Automated System Recovery (ASR), Cristie Bare Machine Restore (BMR) and ITSM for System Backup and Recovery.
2. Topics
  • Review of Backup and Recovery
  • Disaster Recovery Manager Overview
  • Tailoring DRM
  • DRM Process
  • Media Free Process: Server to Server
  • Infrastructure Recovery.

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