Configuring a Storage Lifecycle Policy for optimized duplication

This section outlines the process for the Storage Lifecycle Policy (SLP) to perform the following operations.

A backup to MSDP storage
The backup images created by the backup operation are retained for one month.
A duplication of the second backup image to a secondary MSDP pool
The copies of the backup images that are written to another MSDP pool (remote) which is retained for three months.

For more information, see Creating a storage lifecycle policy section of the NetBackup Deduplication Guide.