Data Protection Manager Feature Pack

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:11:38 GMT

A feature pack that adds new functionality to DPM 2007 has been released for x86 and x64:

946647 Description of the Data Protection Manager 2007 hotfix package: January 9, 2008
948373 The backup image may be corrupted if you use System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 to perform an online backup of a virtual machine that is running in Virtual Server 2005
950082 Description of the Data Protection Manager 2007 hotfix package rollup 2
948936 When synchronization runs in Data Protection Manager 2007, the DPM service may unexpectedly crash
951557 getKB -Data Protection Manager 2007 - Hotfix

Support for backing up virtual machines on clustered Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 hosts
Support for sharing tape libraries between multiple DPM servers
Better tape utilization of tape capacity by co-locating data from multiple protection groups with similar retention range
System state protection for Windows Server 2008

Note: Backup of SQL 2008 (Katmai) is not supported until the released version is publicly available.

Aidan Finn: DPM