It’s almost here !

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I hope everyone had a great Independence Weekend !

It’s hard to believe that one year ago, I was drafting a table of contents over that weekend – and now I am counting down the days until the book is on the shelves (hopefully yours).  🙂

It is due out on July 26th and is available for pre-order from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and others – check out the website for more info.

The chapter and topic list includes:

  1. The Evolving Landscape of Data Protection
  2. Data Protection by the Numbers
  3. The Layers of Data Protection  
  4. Better Backups 
  5. Windows File Services  
  6. Windows Failover Clustering
  7. Microsoft Exchange 
  8. Microsoft SQL Server
  9. Virtualization  
  10. Deployment & Management  
  11. Systems Monitoring  
  12. Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Check out the website for the book -- Data Protection for Virtual Datacenters

RPO/RTO, BIA, TCO/ROI and SLA
(block, file, app) vs. (disk, tape, cloud)  
using VSS, WSB and DPM 2010
using DFS 

using clustering, 2007 CCR/SCR and 2010 DAG
using clustering, mirroring, replication and log shipping    
using host-based/guest-based backup & LiveMigration/CSV   
using System Center Configuration Manager, Virt. Machine Manager & Essentials 2010
using System Center Operations Manager & Essentials 2010

FYI > the new website also has the first chapter available as a download.

For those who have followed this blog, I really appreciate your readership – and hopefully, some of you will find some value in the book, too.

Enjoy the first week of July and look for more DPM and other Management & Security blog posts next week.

Thanks for reading,

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