Category Archives: DR/BC Solutions

TFD11 - Long awaited features in the next version of Zerto

Zerto was one of presenters during Tech Field Day 11 (TFD11) in Boston. Its product is a Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solution for virtual environments - VMs replication between data centers. Joshua Stenhouse (Technology Evangelist) presented 3 different use cases of customers, showed demos and feature plans for Q4 2016. All of… Read More: TFD11 - Long awaited features in the next version of… »

VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - protecting VMs in vApp?

Today I performed some failovers with my customer using Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and one of requirement was the protection of VMs grouped in vApp. SRM using vSphere Replication or array-based replication can protect VMs from vApp, however, SRM still does not understand vApp (there is no mapping of vApp objects at the recovery site… Read More: VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - protecting VMs in vApp? »

What's new in VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) 6.1?

VMware published a new technical white paper with new features of Site Recovery Manager 6.1. There are some useful and long awaited features as follows: Support Stretched Storage and Orchestrated vMotion Enhanced integration with VMware NSX Storage Profile Based Protection As for a quick reminder, Site Recovery Manager enables simplified automation of disaster recovery and… Read More: What's new in VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) 6.1? »