This document provides an overview and schedule for a two-day Commvault instructor-led course. Day 1 focuses on Commvault deployment, configuration, storage management including disk, cloud, and tape libraries, and storage policies. Hands-on lab activities reinforce these topics. Day 2 covers agent deployment, backup of file servers, virtual environments, Exchange, SQL, monitoring, alerts, reports, and troubleshooting. The schedule allocates time for lectures, demonstrations, and lab activities to help students learn how to use Commvault software and complete hands-on tasks.
This document provides an overview and schedule for a two-day Commvault instructor-led course. Day 1 focuses on Commvault deployment, configuration, storage management including disk, cloud, and tape libraries, and storage policies. Hands-on lab activities reinforce these topics. Day 2 covers agent deployment, backup of file servers, virtual environments, Exchange, SQL, monitoring, alerts, reports, and troubleshooting. The schedule allocates time for lectures, demonstrations, and lab activities to help students learn how to use Commvault software and complete hands-on tasks.
CVCSA Instructors Guide and Lab Activities Summary
Key Points
Day 1 Lecture and Demo Topics Time Day 1 Lab
Introductions and Roll call 0900-1000 Overview of course topics Review of exam and electives Review of class Resources Review lab configuration Break 1000-1010 CommCell deployment and 1010-1200 Pre-Installation Guide/Planning configuration Software installation (explain download) CommServe Installation CommCell console (walk through) Post CS tasks: Software Cache, Metrics, DR backup Review of push and interactive installations MediaAgent Indexing (Change Locations) Security Users and Groups (basic) Lunch 1200-1300 Storage, Disk, Cloud 1300-1430 Configure Disk Library and review library and mount path options. Review Cloud Library configuration Break 1430-1445 Tape library and media management 1445-1500 Configure Tape Library (using the virtual library tool) Brief review Tape Library options (ask the audience) Storage policies 1500-1600 Storage policies, Standard, Dedupe, Global Dedupe Retention (simplified) Encryption, compression, deduplication Secondary Copies (Synch/Selective) Day 1 Review and Lab 1600-1700 Review, Lab, one-on-one time
Day 2 Lecture and Demo Topics Time Day 2 Lab
Server and server groups (clients) 0900-0930 Agents Overview overview Client Agent Structure Agent Deployment File server 0930-1015 Agent and subclient configuration Server (Client) administration Server (Client) computer groups Basic backup and recovery Break 1015-1030 Virtualization 1030-1200 Deploy VSA Configure Pseudo Client Subclient configurations Readers Transport modes Basic Backup Basic Recovery options Lunch 1200-1300 Application Aware 1300-1330 Backup and recovery of Exchange database Basic overview of Exchange and Backup and recovery SQL virtual machine Network Control 1330-1400 Firewall and Network Topology Break 1400-1415 Monitoring Alerts and Reports 1415-1500 Configure: Alerts Reports Web Console review Software store review Admin console (walk through) Working with Support / 1500-1530 Send Log files Troubleshooting GxTail Closing Remarks 1530-1600 Review eLearning and other education recommendations, to include HyperScale Review exam details Lab Time 1600-1700 One-on-One, etc.