December 2018
Intermediate to advanced
424 pages
11h 12m
English
Starting with System Center 2016 Data Protection Manager, Microsoft changed the whole architecture with the introduction of MBS, in terms of how DPM stores its backup data. MBS utilizes VHDX files to store its backup data. This new architecture changed the procedure for manually creating initial replicas as well. DPM no longer creates real replica volumes similar to what we had in DPM 2012 R2 and earlier versions that were always accessible; instead, you need to mount the VHDX replica volume in PowerShell, then copy all the data, and finally dismount the volume.
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