Microsoft DPM Primary Use Case

WM
System Administrator at a government with 1,001-5,000 employees

Our primary use case is for backup. I can back up all of our stuff, even the VMs that we have for Hyper V.

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Deputy Director at MPICorporation

We are using Microsoft DPM to backup and restore data from our server farm.

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SS
Chief Digitalization Executive at a energy/utilities company with 1,001-5,000 employees

We use Microsoft DPM on a daily, weekly, and incremental basis. We also use this solution for data replication. We have multiple products in our environment, both Microsoft and others. We also have a huge ERP like SAP running on Oracle.  

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RH
Group Assistant, General Manager of IT at CIC

The primary use case of this solution is for backup and recovery.

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MA
Microsoft Specialist at a computer software company with 201-500 employees

The main purpose of this software solution for our company is centralized management for the new projects. Our enterprise is on the bigger side and we have around ten thousand employees based locally and internationally. This solution helps us to manage all of the operations across servers and different workstations.

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JB
Senior Consultant at a marketing services firm with 11-50 employees

The most important use case is in the recovery of some data.

We can recover after users or bad applications have deleted data.

Sometimes we use it for recovery, the complete recovery of machines.

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JA
DBA, Developer at a government with 201-500 employees

We're a local government entity and also a very Microsoft-centric shop. We use it for backing up the following workload types (All servers running Windows Server 20xx): 
- Physical Windows Servers
- Hyper-V Servers (at the host level)
- Hyper-V Servers ( at the guest level)
- Sharepoint
- Exchange 
- Network File Shares, implemented as CAFS (Continuously Available File Shares)

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RC
System Analyst at a financial services firm with 501-1,000 employees

This solution is part of our main disaster recovery as well as long term recovery solution policy. It will work on physical and virtual machines.

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RK
M. I. S. Manager at Ruby Mills Ltd

We primarily use the solution as a backup. We have some standalone and beta on it, however, we haven't got the whole stack on it now.

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WM
Head of ICT Infrastructure & Security at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

We are using this product for backing up our entire environment, which includes our ERP and all of the other systems that we have.

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Managing Director at Adalites

My work is on the customer side. I analyze a company's situation and figure out what's best for them from a cost perspective and an installation perspective. I'm a customer of Microsoft and managing director of the company. 

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NM
System Administrator with 51-200 employees

I primarily use the solution for my documentation projects.

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Microsoft DPM
April 2024
Learn what your peers think about Microsoft DPM. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: April 2024.
768,740 professionals have used our research since 2012.