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Dell VxRail System Design and Best Practices

You're reading from   Dell VxRail System Design and Best Practices A complete guide to VxRail appliance design and best practices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804617700
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Getting Started with the VxRail Appliance 7.x System
2. Chapter 1: Overview of VxRail Appliance 7.x System FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Benefits of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure 4. Part 2: Design of the VxRail Appliance 7.x System
5. Chapter 3: Design of vCenter Server 6. Chapter 4: Design of vSAN Storage Policies 7. Chapter 5: Design of Cluster Expansion 8. Chapter 6: Design of vSAN 2-Node Cluster on VxRail 9. Part 3: Design of Data Protection for the VxRail System
10. Chapter 7: Design of Stretched Cluster on VxRail 11. Chapter 8: Design of VxRail with SRM 12. Chapter 9: Design of RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines on VxRail 13. Chapter 10: Design of VxRail with Veeam Backup 14. Assessments 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Failover scenarios of VxRail with VMware SRM

This solution is not only used for DR features; it can also be used for data migration. This section will discuss some failover scenarios of VxRail with SRM.

Failure scenario 1

Figure 8.10 shows two different environments: one is a vSphere cluster and the other is a VxRail cluster. Each site includes the following components:

  • Site A: vCenter Server Appliance, SRM Server, vSphere Replication Server, vSphere Cluster with four nodes, and Storage.
  • Site B: vCenter Server Appliance, SRM Server, vSphere Replication Server, and VxRail Cluster with four nodes.
  • Replication configuration: The VMs are replicated to Site B from Site A with VR:

Figure 8.10 – Scenario 1 of VxRail with VMware SRM

In this scenario, we plan to migrate the VMs into VxRail Cluster from vSphere Cluster. The SRM recovery plan supports two recovery types, Planned migration and Disaster recovery, as shown in the following...

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