AppHA
How To Install and Configure vSphere App HA – Part 3
In the two previous parts, we installed and configured the vSphere App HA so it is now up and running. Time for some testing! In my setup, I have a […]
configuration
PowerCLI
PowerCLI Basics – Backup and Restore ESXi Configuration Data
Here is a quick post on how to backup and restore the ESXi configuration data using PowerCLI. Cmdlets used and the corresponding reference page: Get-VMHostFirmware Set-VMHostFirmware Backup First, connect to […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 10 (Final): Migration and Failover
So far we covered almost any aspect of the VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager. We have prepared and set up the infrastructure, paired the sites, configured the VR replication, set […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 9: Recovery Plans
The protection group is now configured and the VMs are replicating to the Protected Site. The next step in the SRM deployment is to configure a recovery plan. “A recovery […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 8: Protection Groups
After configuring the replication of the virtual machines in SRM we can now create Protection Group(s). So what exactly is a protection group? Well, it’s quite self-explanatory 🙂 “A protection […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 7: VM Replication
Before we can protect a single virtual machine or a group of virtual machines, the virtual machine files need to be replicated from the Protected Site to the Recovery Site. […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 6: Inventory mappings
Now that the VR infrastructure is up and running we can start to configure the inventory mappings. The Inventory Mappings provide a convenient way to specify how the resources at […]
Site Recovery Manager
How to: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 5: VRM Pairing and VR Deployment
Now that the VRM Servers are deployed at the Protected Site and the Recovery Site, it’s time to pair both servers. When the pairing is completed we will be able […]