Course Catalog
Veeam Certified Architect Package (VMCA)
Code: VMCA
Duration: 5 Day
$4750 USD

OVERVIEW

This five-day, technical deep dive is focused on teaching you how to configure, manage, and support a Veeam Availability Suite v11 solution. You’ll also learn how to effectively scope, size, design, optimize, automate, and troubleshoot a deployment. This class covers security, governance, audit, and compliance considerations.

Completion of this course satisfies the prerequisite for taking the Veeam Certified Architect (VMCA) exam (VEEAM-EV- Exam Voucher SKU).

DELIVERY FORMAT

This course is available in the following formats:

Virtual Classroom

Duration: 5 Day
Classroom

Duration: 5 Day

CLASS SCHEDULE

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Aug 12 2024 - Aug 16 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4750

GOALS

After completing this course attendees will be able to:

  • Describe Veeam Availability Suite components usage scenarios and relevance to your environment.
  • Effectively manage data availability in on-site, off-site, cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Ensure both Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) are met.
  • Configure Veeam Availability Suite to ensure data is protected effectively.
  • Adapt with an organization’s evolving technical and business data protection needs.
  • Ensure recovery is possible, effective, efficient, secure and compliant with business requirements.
  • Provide visibility of the business data assets, reports and dashboards to monitor performance and risks
  • Design and architect a Veeam solution in a real-world environment
  • Describe best practices, review an existing infrastructure and assess business/project requirements
  • Identify relevant infrastructure metrics and perform component (storage, CPU, memory) quantity sizing
  • Provide implementation and testing guidelines in line with designs
  • Innovatively address design challenges and pain points, matching appropriate Veeam Backup & Replication features with requirements
OUTLINE

1. Introduction

2. Overview of Veeam Products

  • Veeam Products
  • Veeam Availability Suite
  • Key Concepts

3. Deployment

  • Core Components and Their Interaction
  • Optional Components
  • Deployment Scenarios
  • Prerequisites
  • Upgrading Veeam Backup and Replication

4. Initial Configuration

  • Adding Servers
  • Adding a VMware Backup Proxy
  • Adding a Hyper-V Off-host Backup Proxy
  • Adding Backup Repositories
  • Performing Configuration Backup and Restore
  • Managing Network Traffic
  • Global Notification Settings
  • Getting to Know User Interface

5. Protect

  • Creating Backup Jobs
  • Creating Restore Points with VeeamZIP and Quick Backup
  • Backup Copy
  • Replication
  • Creating VM/File Copy Jobs

6. Verification

  • SureBackup Recovery Verification
    SureReplica

7. Entire VM Recovery

  • Data Recovery
  • Working with Veeam Backup & Replication Utilities
  • Insight into Recovery from Replica

8. Objects Recovery

  • Item-Level Recovery
  • Guest OS File Recovery

9. Advanced Data Protection

  • Tape Device Support
  • SAN Storage Systems Support
  • Support for Deduplicating Storage Systems
  • Veeam Cloud Connect
  • Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
  • vCloud Director Support

10. Veeam ONE Features and Functionality

  • Auto Discovery of Backup and Virtual Infrastructure
  • Business Categorization
  • Pre-Defined Alerting
  • Unattended Monitoring
  • Reporting and Dashboards
  • Agentless Data Gathering
  • Hyper-V Specific Features
  • Veeam ONE Deployment
  • Veeam ONE Assessment Tool

11. Product Editions

  • Product editions comparison
  • Full and free functionality modes

12. Troubleshooting

  • How to identify the problem
  • How to review and analyze the issue
  • Search for additional information
  • Veeam support

13. Additional Resources

14. Design and Sizing

  • DNS and name resolution
  • Veeam backup server
  • Backup and replication database
  • Proxy server
  • Transport modes
  • Repository server
  • WAN accelerator
  • Interaction with hypervisors

15. Infrastructure

  • Stages of Proof of Concept
  • Assessment using Veeam ONE
  • Important data to collect (Veeam ONE + infrastructure accounts)

16. Security

  • Permissions

17. Design Scenario: Part 1

  • Discovery
  • Create a design based on the customer environment

18. Optimizations

  • Backup and replication database
  • Proxy server
  • Repository server
  • WAN accelerator
  • Tape
  • Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
  • Indexing
  • Antivirus on Veeam servers and guest VM (if VSS is used)
  • Protecting Veeam backup and replication configuration

19. Design Scenario: Part 2

  • Create a design based on the customer’s evolving environment

20. Automation

  • Veeam backup server
  • VMware vSphere tags

21. Audit and Compliance

  • Auditing
  • Compliance
  • SureBackup and SureReplica

22. Troubleshooting

  • Deep dive into reading log files
  • Common issues
  • Troubleshooting mode (SureBackup/SureReplica)

1. Introduction

2. Overview of Veeam Products

  • Veeam Products
  • Veeam Availability Suite
  • Key Concepts

3. Deployment

  • Core Components and Their Interaction
  • Optional Components
  • Deployment Scenarios
  • Prerequisites
  • Upgrading Veeam Backup and Replication

4. Initial Configuration

  • Adding Servers
  • Adding a VMware Backup Proxy
  • Adding a Hyper-V Off-host Backup Proxy
  • Adding Backup Repositories
  • Performing Configuration Backup and Restore
  • Managing Network Traffic
  • Global Notification Settings
  • Getting to Know User Interface

5. Protect

  • Creating Backup Jobs
  • Creating Restore Points with VeeamZIP and Quick Backup
  • Backup Copy
  • Replication
  • Creating VM/File Copy Jobs

6. Verification

  • SureBackup Recovery Verification
    SureReplica

7. Entire VM Recovery

  • Data Recovery
  • Working with Veeam Backup & Replication Utilities
  • Insight into Recovery from Replica

8. Objects Recovery

  • Item-Level Recovery
  • Guest OS File Recovery

9. Advanced Data Protection

  • Tape Device Support
  • SAN Storage Systems Support
  • Support for Deduplicating Storage Systems
  • Veeam Cloud Connect
  • Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
  • vCloud Director Support

10. Veeam ONE Features and Functionality

  • Auto Discovery of Backup and Virtual Infrastructure
  • Business Categorization
  • Pre-Defined Alerting
  • Unattended Monitoring
  • Reporting and Dashboards
  • Agentless Data Gathering
  • Hyper-V Specific Features
  • Veeam ONE Deployment
  • Veeam ONE Assessment Tool

11. Product Editions

  • Product editions comparison
  • Full and free functionality modes

12. Troubleshooting

  • How to identify the problem
  • How to review and analyze the issue
  • Search for additional information
  • Veeam support

13. Additional Resources

14. Design and Sizing

  • DNS and name resolution
  • Veeam backup server
  • Backup and replication database
  • Proxy server
  • Transport modes
  • Repository server
  • WAN accelerator
  • Interaction with hypervisors

15. Infrastructure

  • Stages of Proof of Concept
  • Assessment using Veeam ONE
  • Important data to collect (Veeam ONE + infrastructure accounts)

16. Security

  • Permissions

17. Design Scenario: Part 1

  • Discovery
  • Create a design based on the customer environment

18. Optimizations

  • Backup and replication database
  • Proxy server
  • Repository server
  • WAN accelerator
  • Tape
  • Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
  • Indexing
  • Antivirus on Veeam servers and guest VM (if VSS is used)
  • Protecting Veeam backup and replication configuration

19. Design Scenario: Part 2

  • Create a design based on the customer’s evolving environment

20. Automation

  • Veeam backup server
  • VMware vSphere tags

21. Audit and Compliance

  • Auditing
  • Compliance
  • SureBackup and SureReplica

22. Troubleshooting

  • Deep dive into reading log files
  • Common issues
  • Troubleshooting mode (SureBackup/SureReplica)
LABS

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Senior Engineers and Architects responsible for creating architectures for Veeam environments

PREREQUISITES

Recommended:

Students should be experienced professionals with solid knowledge of servers, storage, networking and virtualization.


Suggested:

To prepare for the class, Veeam Partners would benefit from completing the Veeam Sales Professional (VMSP) and Veeam Technical Sales Professional (VMTSP) certifications within the ProPartner website. Veeam customers would benefit from completing the free Veeam Availability Suite on-demand training on www.veeam.com.

 

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