SEP sesam Basic + Certified Administrator Training Bundle (SBA + SCA)

Course Outline and Goals (SBA portion)

This course is for System Administrators and individuals using SEP sesam in their daily routine and it is designed to make the implementation and use simple and efficient. It is the basis course required before the SEP Certified Administrator class and test. It is recommended to have performed at least three (3) unique installations or 6 months of hands-on experience using SEP sesam, but not required.

Subject Matter

• Installation Requirements
• Using SEP sesam in a Network environment
• Foundation: SEP sesam Processes and Directory Structure
• SEP sesam Components
• Basis Setup (Backup Tasks, Schedules, Media Pools, Disk Drive Groups)
• Backup, Restore und Migration using SEP sesam
• Backup Strategies and Concepts
• Media Management
• Basics: Interfaces and Port Utilization
• Storage pools, Performance monitor, Media Filters

Course Requiremetns - Technical equipment:
A running Windows/Linux laptop with VM-Ware player
Virtual system requirements for 1 running system
512 GB RAM
5 GB virtual disk space

Course Outline and Goals (SCA portion)

The SCA training is designed for technical personal with in depth knowledge of their operating systems and environments. It will further the student's knowledge regarding installation, management and support for the customer designed backup strategy.

Subject Matter and Topics

- Overview of new features in the newest version of SEP sesam
- Administration of SEP sesam components with and without GUI
- Recognition and configuration of connected storage hardware
- SEP sesam sm_client name resolution
- Interfaces and configuration possibilities using PRE to Notify commands
- Implementation of the SEP sesam Log file and directory structure
- Interpretation, evaluation and analysis of log files
- Difference between external and internal data base backup communication
- Brief introduction into SEP sesam Bare System Recovery (Recovery to Dissimilar Hardware)
- Update procedures and software licensing
- Support structures and escalation requirements
- Test to ascertain Basis und SCA Knowledge
- Award of SCA Certificates

Course Requirements - Technical equipment:

A running Windows/Linux laptop with VM-Ware player
Virtual system requirements for 2 parallel running machines
1 GB RAM
10 GB virtual disk space