What's new in System Center 2012 - DPM

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Data Protection Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager

This topic summarizes the new features and enhancements that are available in System Center 2012 – Data Protection Manager (DPM) in System Center 2012.

1. Centralized management of multiple DPM servers.

2. Remote management of DPM servers.

3. Support for multiple DPM servers to share one instance of SQL Server for DPMDB.

4. Certificate-based authentication for computers in workgroups or untrusted domains.

5. Optimized item-level recovery for SharePoint farms.

6. Improved usage of tapes through protection group sets.

7. Support for protecting VMM hosts.