Overview of VxRail with VMware SRM
When enabling the DR features on the VxRail cluster, you can choose from VR, SRM, or Dell EMC RP4VMs, or from third-party data protection solutions. Since VxRail is developed by Dell and VMware, most VMware solutions are fully integrated with VxRail. Figure 8.7 shows a logical diagram of VxRail with VMware SRM. There are two sites: protected and recovery. This solution includes four main components per site—that is, VxRail Cluster, vCenter Server Appliance, SRM Server, and Site Recovery Adapter:
Figure 8.7 – A logical diagram of VxRail with VMware SRM
Based on your RTO and RTP requirements, you can choose VM replication with SRM or storage-based replication with SRM for the DR solution. HQ VxRail Cluster and DR VxRail Cluster can be the same or different series of VxRail systems. For example, an HQ VxRail cluster is created with four VxRail P670 nodes, and a DR VxRail cluster is created with four VxRail E660...
