This guide describes Data Protector concepts and provides background information on how Data Protector works. It is intended to be used with the task-oriented online Help.

•HP Data Protector installation and licensing guide

This guide describes how to install the Data Protector software, taking into account the operating system and architecture of your environment. This guide also gives details on how to upgrade Data Protector, as well as how to obtain the proper licenses for your environment.

•HP Data Protector troubleshooting guide

This guide describes how to troubleshoot problems you may encounter when using Data Protector.

•HP Data Protector disaster recovery guide

This guide describes how to plan, prepare for, test and perform a disaster recovery.

•HP Data Protector integration guides

These guides describe how to configure and use Data Protector to back up and restore various databases and applications. They are intended for backup administrators or operators. There are four guides:

•HP Data Protector integration guide for Microsoft applications: SQL Server, SharePoint Portal Server, Exchange Server, and Volume Shadow Copy Service

This guide describes the integrations of Data Protector with the following Microsoft applications: Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and Volume Shadow Copy Service.

•HP Data Protector integration guide for Oracle and SAP

This guide describes the integrations of Data Protector with Oracle, SAP R/3, and SAP DB/MaxDB.

•HP Data Protector integration guide for IBM applications: Informix, DB2, and Lotus Notes/Domino

This guide describes the integrations of Data Protector with the following IBM applications: Informix Server, IBM DB2, and Lotus Notes/Domino Server.

•HP Data Protector integration guide for VMware Virtual Infrastructure, Sybase, Network Node Manager, and Network Data Management Protocol Server

This guide describes the integrations of Data Protector with VMware Virtual Infrastructure, Sybase, Network Node Manager, Network Data Management Protocol Server, and Citrix XenServer.

•HP Data Protector integration guide for HP Service Information Portal

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