Which features will have a negative impact on the performance of an EMC Data Domain system?

A customer has decided on EMC Avamar as a solution. They are trying to decide on the amount of
nodes to purchase. They want maximum storage capacity.
What is a recommended maximum number of data nodes for an initial Avamar server
configuration?

A new customer wants to use EMC NetWorker to protect the servers in their environment. One of
their requirements is that NetWorker be configured with the NetWorker server clustered for high
availability.
What is required for the NetWorker server to be used in this configuration?

A customer wants to back up VMware using EMC Avamar to leverage deduplication. They want to
use the VMware Image Backup option. Which component of the backup environment requires the
Avamar client agent?

A customer has asked you to design an EMC Avamar and Data Domain integrated solution for
their environment. As you review the design for the Microsoft Exchange portion of the solution, the
customer would like you to explain the backup process.
How would you respond?

An existing EMC Avamar customer wants to start backing up their VMware environment. The
customer requires the ability to perform file level restores of their Microsoft Windows clients and is
concerned about any potential negative impact of backups on the ESX server. In addition, there is
a short backup window so it is important that backups complete as fast as possible.

Which backup method will meet the customer’s needs?

A customer has informed you that they would like to purchase an EMC Avamar solution. They plan
to implement enhanced security by encrypting all backup data that is stored on the Avamar server.
During the final sizing of this solution, what should be taken into consideration?

An EMC Avamar customer has Oracle 11g running on a Microsoft Windows server. They want to
deploy hot backups. What is a design consideration for hot backups when using the Avamar plugin for Oracle?

The EMC account team has been asked to redesign an EMC NetWorker backup solution. The
existing backup environment consists of one NetWorker server and one storage node to back up
approximately 80 clients. Over time, the amount of data increased, resulting in daily backups
taking more than 24 hours to complete.
What should be recommended to improve the backup performance with minimal costs?

A customer has recently purchased Data Protection Advisor (DPA) to monitor their EMC
NetWorker backup environment.
They are currently monitoring the NetWorker servers and storage nodes.
Which other devices can be monitored without additional DPA licenses?