HP Data Protector A.06.11 Media Operations getting started guide

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Windows pre-installation survey
Describe your current backup scenario
Detailed information will allow the installation and configuration to fit
your current practice more closely.
1. What is your current backup application? ______________________
2. What is your backup routine? Daily, weekly, monthly? ___________
3. Do you archive data? If so, for how long? ______________________
4. What type of media do you use? Tape, Optical, File? ____________
5. How many pieces of media do you use?
6. How do you manage the movement of media?
Manually
 Through automated devices 
7. Do you send media to an offsite storage facility? Yes  No 
If so, how often? __________________________
What is the facility information?
Name: _________________________
Address: _________________________
Account number: _________________________
8. What is your retention policy? ________________________________
9. Which media do you keep onsite? ____________________________
10.Which media do you send offsite? ____________________________
11. Do you keep any backups in the device? Yes
 No 
12. Do you have multiple media pools? Yes  No 
System requirements
For more details, see Prerequisites in the Installing Media Operations
section of Chapter 2, “Installing and Licensing” of the HP Data Protector
Media Operations user guide.
Media Operations server
 CPU: minimum 500 MHz Pentium III (HP highly recommends a
dual-processor machine)
 RAM: minimum 256 MB
 Free disk capacity: 500 MB
 A local printer must be configured on the server. The printer does not
need to be physically attached, though you will need one for full
product functionality.
daily: ____ weekly: ____ monthly: ____ in total: ____
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