Backup And Disaster Recovery Engineer - Become An Expert

Equip yourself with the expertise to protect critical data and ensure uninterrupted operations

What you'll learn

Backup Strategies and Technologies

Backup Infrastructure Setup and Management

Full, incremental, and differential backup methods

Disk-to-disk, tape, and cloud-based backup solutions

High Availability and Redundant Networks

Configuring backup schedules and retention policies

Disaster Recovery Planning, Incident Response and Business Continuity

Requirements

Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and networking concepts.

Passion to learn more about tech

Description

The course is designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively implement backup strategies and establish robust disaster recovery plans. This course offers a deep dive into the essential concepts, methodologies, and best practices that organisations can employ to safeguard their critical data, minimize downtime, and ensure business continuity in the face of unexpected events.What you will learn.Understand the importance of backups and disaster recovery in ensuring business continuity.Gain knowledge of various backup and recovery methodologies and their applicability to different scenarios.Develop skills to design and implement effective backup strategies.Acquire knowledge of industry-standard tools and technologies used in backup and disaster recovery.Develop disaster recovery plans that align with business objectives and compliance requirements.Learn strategies for testing and validating backup and recovery procedures.Understand the role of cloud-based backup and recovery solutions in modern IT environments.Learn incident response techniques to mitigate the impact of disasters effectively.This course is suitable for IT professionals, system administrators, backup administrators, and anyone responsible for data protection and disaster recovery. Participants should have a basic understanding of IT infrastructure and networking concepts.Join me for this comprehensive training course to gain the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement effective backup and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring the resilience of your organisations critical data and systems.

Overview

Section 1: Intro to Backups and DR

Lecture 1 Introduction to Backup and Disaster Recovery

Lecture 2 What Do We Mean By Backups and Why are they Important?

Lecture 3 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity?

Section 2: Setting Up Backups

Lecture 4 Backup Software

Lecture 5 Backup Media - The Hardware

Lecture 6 Backup Types | Full, Incremental, Differential

Lecture 7 Snapshot Technology

Lecture 8 What Systems to Backup + Scheduling

Lecture 9 Application Backups

Lecture 10 Backing up the Cloud

Lecture 11 Immutable Backups

Lecture 12 Backup Retention Periods

Lecture 13 What About Other Tech Backups? Switches, Firewalls, Configs

Section 3: Backup Processes

Lecture 14 The 3-2-1 Rule

Lecture 15 Onsite vs Offsite Backups

Lecture 16 Backup Strategies for Business

Section 4: Best Practices - Dedup, Monitoring, Security and Testing

Lecture 17 Monitoring, Verification and Recovery

Lecture 18 Deduplication

Lecture 19 Backup Security and Encryption

Section 5: High Availability and Redundancy

Lecture 20 Network (Firewalls, Switches)

Lecture 21 Server (Physical and Virtual)

Lecture 22 Storage (SAN and NAS)

Lecture 23 All about RAID…RAID is not a Backup

Section 6: Disaster Recovery

Lecture 24 The Disaster Recovery Plan

Lecture 25 Backups vs Replication

Lecture 26 Continuous Data Protection (CDP)

Lecture 27 Disaster Recovery Tools & Methods

Lecture 28 Disaster Recovery Testing

Section 7: Docs, Policies and Compliance

Lecture 29 Backup Documentation

Lecture 30 Backup Diagrams

Lecture 31 Data Retention Requirements and Policies

Section 8: What’s Next?

Lecture 32 What’s Next?

IT Pro's and Techs,System Administrators,Backup Administrators,IT Leadership,Anyone responsible for data protection and disaster recovery