Backing Up Service Manager 2012

In the event of a disaster, it is important to have backups of the components needed to restore the Service Manager 2012 infrastructure. The components needed for disaster recovery include the following:

• ServiceManager database

• Service Manager encryption key

• DWStagingAndConfig database

• DWRepository database

• DWDataMart database

These components need to be backed up on different schedules. Table 14.14 lists the recommended schedule for the backups.

Table 14.14 SvcMgr Component Backup Schedules

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