vCenter Site Recovery Manager

Proven practices for SRM

 I've been seeing lots of chatter about Site Recovery Manager lately. Books, videos, all sorts of good stuff. Tomas Ten Dam is doing a great job of covering a lot of these as well as doing yeoman's work on his SRM in a Box project; check out his blog for more.

Picture 6But today I want to call your attention to some new proven practices on the still stealth-mode VI:OPS site. Please take a look and feel free to comment or rate them.

Here are some of the recent docs there: VI:OPS: Community: Availability.

  • Steps to setup FalconStor NSS Virtual Appliances for VMware Site Recovery Manager              
  • Steps To Create a 2-Site SRM Demo Environment on a Laptop        
  • Steps to setup LeftHand Networks VSA for VMware Site Recovery Manager     Steps to setup EMC Celerra (iSCSI) for VMware Site Recovery Manager
  • Steps to setup EMC Clariions for VMware Site Recovery Manager        
  • Steps to setup NetApp arrays for VMware Site Recovery Manager

As VMware's Greg Lato says, SRM "is the Easy Button for data center level disaster recovery."