Recovery

It's not about backup, it's about recovery. Let's take a look at a few articles that can help you protect your TSM environment. You're backup solution is no good if you can't recovery from a disaster. These articles are based on Windows.

http://ryanpartington.com/article/tsmdaily/
Working through your daily tasks should look something like this, ensuring you have an offsite copy of your primary pools.

Once you're happy with your daily tasks, schedule a test server recovery exercise every quarter. This will allow you to optimise your processes and resolve any potential stumbling blocks. The following two articles look at recovering the server.
http://ryanpartington.com/article/tsmdisaster/ - Step by step text
http://ryanpartington.com/article/tsmrecovery/ - Step by step videos (posted earlier this week)

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