Purpose
This manual provides an overview of the ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager.
This manual describes the ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager product features that relate to backup and replication management in a large-scale storage area network and describes the functions provided by this product.
Audience
This manual is intended for system managers who use or want to evaluate AdvancedCopy Manager.
Knowledge of the following facilitates an understanding of the concepts described in this manual:
Large-scale storage area networks
The ETERNUS disk storage systems
The importance of backup and disaster recovery operations
Ordinary hard copies, such snapshot, differential, and incremental copy
Cluster environments
Organization
This manual consists of 4 chapters.
This chapter provides an overview of ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager.
This chapter explains the ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager functions.
This chapter explains the ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager features.
This chapter explains the operating environment for ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager.
Related manuals
This ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager manual is included in the following series of manuals:
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Overview
Provides an overview of ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager (this manual).
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Installation Guide
Describes the installation procedure for ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager.
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Operator's Guide
Describes the operating procedures for ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager. A different operator's guide is provided for each supported operating system.
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager GUI User's Guide
Describes the operating procedures for the Web-GUI of ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager.
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Message Guide
Explains the messages output by ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager and associated troubleshooting information.
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Operator's Guide for a Cluster Environment
Describes the installation and customization procedures for ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager in a cluster environment.
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Operator's Guide for a Tape Backup Option
Describes the operating procedures for a tape backup with ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager.
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Operator's Guide for Copy Control Module
Describes the operating procedures for the ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Copy Control Module.
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Glossary
Describes the terminology used in the ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager manuals.
Abbreviation
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard Edition, Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise Edition, Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based systems are abbreviated as "Windows Server 2003".
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Standard, Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Enterprise, Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Datacenter, and Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems are abbreviated as "Windows Server 2008".
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Standard, Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Enterprise, Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Datacenter are abbreviated as "Windows Server 2008 R2".
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Professional and Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Home Edition are abbreviated as "Windows XP".
Windows Vista(R) Home Basic, Windows Vista(R) Home Premium, Windows Vista(R) Business, Windows Vista(R) Enterprise and Windows Vista(R) Ultimate are abbreviated as "Windows Vista".
Windows(R) 7 Home Basic, Windows(R) 7 Home Premium, Windows(R) 7 Professional, Windows(R) 7 Enterprise and Windows(R) 7 Ultimate are abbreviated as "Windows 7".
Solaris (TM) Operating System is referred to as "Solaris".
"ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager" is abbreviated as "AdvancedCopy Manager".
A Manager of ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager is abbreviated to "Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager".
An Agent of ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager is abbreviated to "Agent of AdvancedCopy Manager".
ETERNUS DX60/DX80/DX90, ETERNUS DX400 series, ETERNUS DX8000 series, ETERNUS2000, ETERNUS4000, ETERNUS8000, ETERNUS3000, ETERNUS6000, and ETERNUS GR series are referred to as "ETERNUS disk storage systems".
The LT270, LT230, LT220, LT160, and LT130 are referred to as "ETERNUS Tape Library".
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