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Installing your Dell DL1000
Introduction
The DL Backup to Disk Appliance allows:
• Faster backups, as well as quicker recovery scenarios over conventional tape devices and backup
methodologies
• Optional deduplication capability
• Continuous data protection for data center and remote office servers
• Quick and easy deployment experience that reduces the time required to begin protecting critical
data
Available configurations
The DL appliance comes in the following configurations:
Table 1. Available configurations
Capacity Hardware Configuration
1 TB with no VMs 2 TB drive with a 200 GB operating system/
software partition and 1 TB usable repository space
2 TB with no VMs 3 TB drive with a 200 GB operating system/
software partition and 2 TB usable repository space
3 TB with no VMs 4 TB drive with a 200 GB operating system/
software partition and 3 TB usable repository space
3 TB with 2 VMs 4 TB drive with a 200 GB operating system/
software partition, a 300GB partition for VM
storage, and 3 TB usable repository space
Each configuration includes the following hardware and software:
• Dell DL1000 system
• Dell PowerEdge RAID Controllers (PERC)
• Dell AppAssure software
Installation overview
The DL1000 installation involves installing the Rapid Recovery Core and Rapid Recovery Agent services
on the systems that have to be protected. If additional cores are set up then Rapid Recovery Central
Management Console Services must be installed.
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