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Course Introduction
Welcome to this course dedicated to deploying an IT backup plan!
The first part focuses on understanding what’s at stake with backups, including the benefits of an IT backup plan, the different backup methods, and the available storage media.
In the second part, you’ll learn how to adapt your backup strategy to your specific needs, taking into account the scope of intervention, the technical context, and the integration of security.
Finally, the third part is dedicated to the practical implementation of the backup strategy. You’ll learn how to manage backups end to end using Veeam Backup, including monitoring and administration, as well as techniques specific to Unix/Linux using RSYNC and to Windows systems.
Meet Your Instructor
Stiven Guillaume is a system and network administrator and also one of our mentors at OpenClassrooms. He has updated this course and recorded new demonstration videos to guide you step by step.
Discover How the Course Works
Are you familiar with how an OpenClassrooms online course works?
This course follows a logical progression divided into three parts. Each part contains several chapters that are best completed in the order presented.
Before getting started, here are a few tips to help you make the most of this course and optimize your learning experience:
Read the text in each chapter to understand why the concepts covered are important.
Complete the activities in the “Over to You!” sections to learn how to apply these concepts in practice.
Take every opportunity to practice by stepping away from the course content, training on your own, and reproducing step by step what you’ve learned.
Discover the Course-Wide Capstone Project
Throughout the course, you’ll work as a consultant for the company EthicalIT. Your goal will be to help the organization design its IT backup plan by identifying, step by step, the elements that need to be backed up and secured.
Download the Course Summary
See you in the next chapter to discover why an IT backup plan is essential!
