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VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0
Evaluation Guide
DR AND SRM
TERMINOLOGY
DESCRIPTION
Placeholder VM
representing a protected site VM that is being replicated to the recovery site. It
is represented with an icon showing a lightning bolt.
Recovery point objective The maximum acceptable amount of data that can be lost during a failure,
up to four hours worth of data loss are acceptable before a return to an
operational state.
Recovery time objective The maximum acceptable amount of time that a service or services of a
datacenter may be nonfunctional during a failure, expressed as a time value.
might pass before a service might be restored.
Inventory mappings
protected site and their destination counterparts at the recovery site.
Recovery plan The complete set of steps needed to recover (or test recovery of) the protected
VMs in one or more protection groups.
What Will Be Covered
This guide provides the following overview of the SRM features and capabilities:
CATEGORY FEATURES WHAT WILL BE COVERED TIME ESTIMATES
1
SRM Recovery
Workflow
Recovery workflow
automation
Setting up SRM Recovery Workflow
replicated datastores.
3. Setting up inventory mappings.
4. Setting up protection groups.
5. Setting up recovery plans.
6. Configuring IP customization.
7. Triggering a test recovery.
60 minutes
Deploying vSphere
Replication
Deploying vSphere
Replication components
3. Pairing VRMSs.
4. Registering the VRS.
for an individual virtual machine.
90 minutes
SRM alarms Configuring action for an
SRM alarm
Configuring action for the Remote Site
Down alarm
notification email.
SRM failover from
protected site to
recovery site
(optional)
Reading details of failover operations
(exercise is optional).
30 minutes
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