Architecting a Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Strategy Training Day

  • The CTE Group
  • HPE Zerto Software
  • ClearSky Data
  • Veeam
Architecting a Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Strategy Training Day

Training Day

Make no mistake - this isn’t your typical webinar! On this new educational Training Day event you’ll receive comprehensive training on how to build a comprehensive data protection and disaster recovery strategy for your business.

Our expert presenter is a veteran consultant with many disaster recovery projects under his belt and will share with you the components of a data protection strategy, how build your strategy, how to architect a DP/DR solution, what you need to know about cloud recovery and testing, and how to select a data protection and disaster recovery solution.

Join us for this free multi-hour training event!

What You'll Learn

  1. Learn the steps to take to build a comprehensive disaster recovery strategy for your company
  2. Find out best practices for data protection and disaster recovery
  3. Understand how to select a DP/DR and test a solution
  4. And, get all your data protection and disaster recovery questions answered!

Agenda & Speakers

  1. Kick-off & Housekeeping

    David Davis
    David Davis Author, Speaker, and vExpert ActualTech Media
    About This Session

    Introduction of this new training event, housekeeping rules and prize terms and conditions.

  2. Introduction & 5 Reasons DR Strategy Is Important (1 & 2)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    In this introductory module, you'll learn the key objectives of today's training, what is encompassed with data protection and disaster recovery, and the 5 reasons that data protection and disaster recovery are so critical to you and your company.

  3. Understanding Data Protection (3)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    What's the worst-case scenario if you don't get DR, right? What are the different forms of data protection and disaster recovery? What's the 3-2-1 rule? Watch this module to learn the answers to these questions, which will help you to fully understand data protection. There's more to it than you think!

    While similar, data protection and disaster recovery are different solutions and, as such, each has different approaches. Watch this module to learn the differences and similarities between DP and DR.

  4. Data Protection Strategy Components (4-1)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    Here's where we get into the meat of today's event! In this module you'll learn exactly how to build you DP/DR strategy. Specifically, in this module, you'll find out how to measure business impact, determine risks, and categorize data.

  5. Vendor Presentation: Zerto

    Steve Blow
    Steve Blow Technology Evangelist HPE Zerto Software
    About This Session

    With an all in one IT Resilience Platform, Zerto is disrupting the data protection, disaster recovery and cloud markets. Zerto's industry-changing technology allows companies to embrace digital transformation eliminating the risk and complexity of modernization and cloud adoption.

  6. Data Protection Strategy Components - Continued (4-2)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    In the second part on how to build a DP/DR strategy, you'll learn how to determine the who, what, when, where and how when it comes to DP and DR. These are critical questions that must be answered if your strategy is going to be a success!

    In the final section on how to build a DP/DR strategy, you'll we'll hone in on recovery, documenting the plan, creating a testing schedule, and how to keep your plan up to date.

  7. Vendor Presentation: ClearSky Data

    Robert Stevenson
    Robert Stevenson Senior Solutions Architect ClearSky Data
    About This Session

    ClearSky Data offers enterprise storage as a hybrid cloud service delivering on-demand primary storage, offsite backup, and DR as a single service.

  8. Data Protection Strategy Components - Continued (4-3)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    If you do leverage cloud-based data protection and disaster recovery, how do you test it? Even better, how do you automate that testing and do it whenever you want? Find out in this module!

  9. Vendor Presentation: Veeam

    Rick Vanover
    Rick Vanover Vice President, Product Strategy Veeam
    About This Session

    Veeam® Backup & Replication™ helps businesses achieve comprehensive data protection for ALL workloads — virtual, physical and cloud-based workloads. With a single console, achieve fast, flexible and reliable backup, recovery and replication of all applications and data.

  10. Architecting Data Protection & DR Solution (5)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    In this jumbo module on the technical architecture of a DP / DR solution, you'll learn what you need to know about data protection including how to define what you will protect and what the RPO and RTO will be for that data. In this second part of this module on the technical architecture of a DP / DR solution, you'll find out how to architect a disaster recovery solution including how to define what you will recovery, in what order, and why. From there you'll learn about application dependencies and network bottlenecks.

    In the final part of our module on the technical architecture of a DP / DR solution, you'll learn what you need to know about RTO and RPO, specifically as they relate to a disaster recovery architecture as well as long term retention.

  11. Cloud-Based Data Protection and Disaster Recovery (6)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    "The Cloud" is all the rage, right? But is "Cloud" right for your data protection and disaster recovery needs? Why? And what are the gotchas when it comes to using the cloud? Get answers to all these questions and more in this module on cloud-based data protection and disaster recovery.

  12. Selecting a Data Protection / Disaster Recovery Solution (7-1)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    To make data protection and disaster recovery work at your company, you'll have to select software, hardware, and cloud solutions - but which ones do you choose and how do you select them? In this module you'll find out the features to look for, what you need to know about licensing, support, and how to do a proof of concept (POC).

  13. Next Steps (7-2)

    David Chapa
    David Chapa CEO, Advisor to CxOs The CTE Group
    About This Session

    So where do you go from here? Watch this module to discover the resources you'll need and recommended steps to take!