The Veeam Backup & Replication v12.1: Architecture and Design (VMCA) course is an advanced, three-day training program designed to help IT professionals master the process of designing and implementing enterprise-grade data protection solutions. This course goes beyond daily operations and focuses on teaching you how to think and work like a Veeam solution architect.

Through an effective blend of 30% theory and 70% hands-on practice, you will:

• Learn the Veeam architecture methodology used by Veeam’s own experts.

• Practice requirement gathering and infrastructure assessment to ensure your designs meet both technical and business needs.

• Translate requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical designs, using tools, diagrams, and sizing calculations.

• Explore best practices for backup repositories, proxies, and storage integrations, including snapshots and deduplication.

• Develop an implementation plan with security and governance considerations built in.

• Learn to validate and iterate your designs with real-world testing and recovery scenarios, including malware detection strategies.

• Work collaboratively in teams to produce and present designs, just like you would for stakeholders in a real project.

Learn the Veeam architecture methodology used by Veeam’s own experts.

Practice requirement gathering and infrastructure assessment to ensure your designs meet both technical and business needs.

Translate requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical designs, using tools, diagrams, and sizing calculations.

Explore best practices for backup repositories, proxies, and storage integrations, including snapshots and deduplication.

Develop an implementation plan with security and governance considerations built in.

Learn to validate and iterate your designs with real-world testing and recovery scenarios, including malware detection strategies.

Work collaboratively in teams to produce and present designs, just like you would for stakeholders in a real project.

By the end of this course, you will have the skills to confidently architect scalable, secure, and efficient Veeam solutions, defend your decisions to technical and business audiences, and prepare for the prestigious Veeam Certified Architect (VMCA) certification exam — the highest level of Veeam certification.