An EMC customer is building a backup and recovery solution for their Microsoft SharePoint
environment. The solution being considered involves using Avamar to back up a SharePoint
distributed farm. The farm has two web front-end servers and three content databases.

According to EMC best practices, how many front-end Avamar VSS plug-ins should be installed to
support this environment?

A company just converted its physical server environment to a virtual environment using vSphere
5. They have asked you to assist with creating a backup strategy for their virtual machines. The
company wants to perform file level backups of their virtual machines without installing backup
agents on them.
Which vSphere feature will provide this capability?

An EMC NetWorker customer is backing up several different applications to Data Domain devices
in their production data center. They want to replicate their daily sensitive database backups to
another Data Domain system located in their disaster recovery data center. Both data centers are
linked with only a 10 Mb link.
Based on EMC best practice, which type of replication should be used?

A customer has an EMC VNX Series NAS with seven million files on an NFS share and two million
files on a CIFS share. The customer is looking for a way to protect their data against data loss.
Which backup method is most cost effective and ensures that file attributes are protected during
the backup?

A customer is implementing a new Oracle database server that will host critical financial data. Due
to the importance of this database, the customer has determined that a loss of any kind should be
avoided.
Which recommendation will significantly reduce the possibility for data loss?

An EMC NetWorker customer is using NetWorker Module for Microsoft SQL to back up a large
SQL database. They are storing the backup data on a NetWorker Data Domain device.
Which path does the backup data follow to the Data Domain device?

A customer is using EMC Avamar to backup their Oracle databases. They have noticed that their
incremental backup performance is not as fast as they would like. Due to this issue, they would
like to begin using Block Change Tracking (BCT) to improve the performance.
What must be done to enable this feature?

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You are designing a backup solution for a customer that uses both EMC NetWorker and Data
Domain. The customer has stated that they would like to be able to maintain 120 simultaneous
sessions to the Data Domain devices.
If using NetWorker 7.6 SP2, what is the minimum number of Data Domain devices that should be
configured to meet the requirement?

You are designing a backup solution for an ESX environment using EMC Avamar 6.1. All guests
are running either a Microsoft Windows server or Linux and their virtual disks reside on shared
VMFS SAN storage. You want the ability to perform file level restores. However, you also want to
limit the amount of backup clients deployed on guest operating systems.
Which deployment method will provide the ability to use image-based backups and file-level
restores?

A new EMC Avamar customer would like to configure backups of a single SQL instance running
on a two-node Microsoft SQL cluster. To enable backups of the SQL database, what is the order

of installation for the client software?