CST 406 - Backup Recovery Systems and Architectures

When Offered: S, SS

3 Credit(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hour(s)

The Backup Recovery Systems and Architecture (BRSA) course provides students with a solid foundation in Backup and Recovery infrastructure. The course focuses on the concepts and technologies used in Backup and Recovery environments. Students learn about backup and recovery theory, including backup methods, planning, and key terminology. The course includes topics on how storage technologies work and how their features such as replication and snapshot can be used for backup. This is followed by a look into data sources at the backup client and storage node backup targets. The course ends with backup and recovery planning and a high level look at the current industry trends.

Prerequisite(s): CST 405.