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Create an Organization 38
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Managing Database Groups 41
Database Group Management Overview 41
Managing Resources for Database Groups 42
Database Groups and Security 43
Create a Database Group 43
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Managing Database Templates 45
Introduction to Database Templates 45
Create a Database Configuration Template 46
Modify a Database Configuration Template 47
Create a Backup Template 48
Modify a Backup Template 49
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Managing Databases 51
Database Lifecycle 51
Requirements for Creating Databases 52
Create a Database 53
Using Tags 54
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Cloning Databases 57
Clone Types 57
Cloning Customizations 59
Clone a Database 59
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Managing Database Entities 65
Database Entity Management 66
Database Administration 70
SQL Management 75
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Safeguarding Data 77
Backup Strategies 78
Backup Types 78
Backup Template Settings 80
Preconfigured Backup Templates 81
Select a Database Backup Template 81
Schedule Regular Database Backups 82
Recover a Database 83
Import Backups 84
Use VMware Data Recovery for Backups 84
Database End of Life and Backups 87
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Monitoring the Data Director Environment 89
Explore Monitoring Customization and Filtering 89
Monitoring for System Administrators 90
Monitoring for Organization Administrators 95
Explore Database Monitoring 99
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