• Importance of data protection and compliance
• Introduction to IBM Spectrum Protect
• Industry use cases and digital resilience
• Course objectives and learning roadmap
• Recovery objectives (RPO and RTO)
• Data lifecycle management
• Storage and retention
• Best practices
• Storage pools and devices
• Database and metadata
• High availability
• Governance
• Deployment models
• Setup and validation
• Licensing
• Troubleshooting
• Storage pool configuration
• Hierarchical storage management
• Optimization
• Best practices
• Policy domains and management
• Backup schedules
• Retention policies
• Automation
• Governance
• File system and database backups
• Application integration
• Monitoring
• Optimization
• Replication and recovery
• Failover
• Testing
• Governance
• Encryption and key management
• Audit and compliance
• Data privacy
• Best practices
• Logging and analytics
• Reporting and dashboards
• Alerts
• Decision support







