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Sunday, July 06, 2008 6:02 PM

Enabling/Disabling co-location of data on Tape

With DPM 2007 Feature Pack (KB949779), we have added support for media co-location. With this feature, you can achieve better tape utilization by co-locating data from multiple protection groups with similar retention range. This feature is disabled by
Posted by dpm | 2 Comments
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 6:47 PM

DPM CLI Tips 'n Tricks: Powershell Basics

The scripts posted in this blog require knowledge of Powershell and DPM cmdlets. So we thought we would present some tips ‘n tricks to become power users! Introduction The first difference between any normal Command Line Interface (CLI) (typically, Windows
Posted by dpm | 2 Comments
Thursday, June 05, 2008 9:27 AM

Why does DPM use the Recovery Storage Group in Exchange?

  One of the more common questions that we hear from DPM customers is around the DPM dependency on the Exchange RSG, while other backup technologies do not require it.   How Microsoft customers were protecting Exchange previously When Microsoft
Posted by JasonBuffington | 5 Comments
Thursday, March 27, 2008 7:36 AM

DPM 2007 -- Calculating Disk Allocation

When you create a new Protection Group using the “Create Protection Group” wizard, DPM internally computes and allocates volumes for storing the replica and the shadow copies. This blog post enumerates the various formulae that we use internally to generate
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Monday, March 24, 2008 2:37 PM

Protecting Exchange Server with DPM 2007 - new blog post from MS Exchange Team

The Microsoft Exchange team blog ( msexchangeteam.com ) recently posted an absolutely phenomenal blog post that describes exactly how DPM 2007 protects Exchange Server data. With soem really good explanations and nice graphics -- we might just reprint
Posted by JasonBuffington | 0 Comments
Monday, August 20, 2007 3:35 PM

How does DPM really protect data?

This entry probably should have been a cross-posted ... but please check out my individual blog's latest post on how the DPM 2006 and DPM 2007 drivers work. Also included is a 10 minute streaming video on how DPM 2007 uses VSS, as well as the native transaction
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