Summary

It's been an interesting chapter that covered the advantages of the Hyper-V Replica feature. Hyper-V Replica is a functionality introduced in the Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V role, where an organization can set a virtual machine running on Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V to replicate its configuration and data files to another Hyper-V Replica server placed in a same or different part of the network.

Hyper-V Replica gives a handy way to organizations to build the disaster recovery of their critical virtual workload running in their primary datacenter. Hyper-V Replica can be set on an individual virtual machine or can also be set for all the virtual machines running on the same Hyper-V server. Hyper-V Replica is a free and default feature available in both Hyper-V standalone and clustered instances.

In this chapter we were first introduced to Hyper-V Replica, its technical overview, configuring Hyper-V Replica, and last but not the least, the monitoring aspect of Hyper-V Replica. All this...