Backing Up Discover

Discover provides multiple mechanisms for backing up your Discover system and your captured data.

Backup Type
Description
Event Model data
Through the Portal Management page, you can execute scheduled and on-demand backups of event model data. For more information, see Event Model Backup and Restore.
Database data
Using the Discover Database Manager or SQL Server Management Studio, you can perform full backups of all Discover databases.
Canister data
Discover provides a pair of utilities for backing up session and index data stored on Discover Canisters. For more information, see DCBackup and DCRestore.
scorecards/dashboards/reports
Through the Portal, you can import and export templates for scorecards, dashboards, and reports.