Data Protection; Data Protection Window; Selecting Local Or Alternate Backup - HP STORAGEWORKS ALL-IN-ONE STORAGE SYSTEM User Manual

5 Data protection

The Data protection window allows for the following:
• Select how data protection is configured, using local disk-to-disk (Local D2D) and/or Alternate
Location Backup (D2Any) of an Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, user-defined
application, or shared folder.
• Select a media rotation type for backups or run a backup of an Exchange storage group, SQL
Server database, user-defined application, or shared folder. See
"Scheduling and running
• Create a snapshot schedule, take a snapshot, or delete a snapshot of an Exchange storage group,
SQL Server database, user-defined application, or shared folder. See
"Scheduling
• View the contents of a snapshot by exposing it. See
"Unexposing a
• Restore an Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, user-defined application, or shared
folder from a backup. See
• Revert an Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, or user-defined application to a past
snapshot. See
NOTE:
Backups and snapshots are disabled in ASM for an Exchange storage group or an SQL Server database
if not all the components of the Exchange storage group or SQL Server database are hosted. To host
components not yet hosted for a storage group or database, start the Host an Exchange Storage Group
Wizard or Host a SQL Server Database Wizard as appropriate, select the storage group or database,
and then select the components on the Select components to host page that are not yet hosted.

Data Protection Window

In the Data Properties window, you are able to select data protection features, modify advanced
properties, and manage backups and snapshots.

Selecting local or alternate backup

You are able to select Local Disk Backup or Alternate Location Backup. Local Disk backup saves
pervious version of data on disks, while Alternate Location Backup copies data to tape, other disks
or other types of storage media.
backups" on page 84.
snapshots" on page 82 and
snapshot" on page 83.
"Restoring data from
"Reverting data to snapshots" on page 83.
"Taking snapshots" on page 82.
"Exposing a
backups" on page 84.
All-in-One Storage System
snapshot" on page 83 and
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