Hi,

with geographic edition, and the xvm agent we have all the bits in place.

Detlef

Piotr Jasiukajtis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think the better idea would be to create similar product based on
> OpenSolaris, OHAC, AVS and (or) xVM :)
>
> Marcelo Leal pisze:
>   
>> Hello all,
>>  I will try to explain better the subject of this post as requested.
>>  I think many sites are using OpenSolaris and ZFS as a storage solution for 
>> VMWare ESX infrastructure (as well as for other virtualization solutions). 
>>  The second point is the "VMWare Site Recovery Manager" solution for 
>> Disaster Recovery:
>>  
>> "VMware Site Recovery Manager makes disaster recovery rapid, reliable and 
>> manageable so that you can meet recovery objectives. By eliminating complex 
>> manual recovery steps and enabling non-disruptive testing of recovery plans, 
>> Site Recovery Manager removes the risk and worry from disaster recovery, 
>> helping you protect all of your important systems and applications".
>>
>>  Features:
>>
>>  "Site Recovery Manager delivers advanced capabilities for disaster recovery 
>> management, non-disruptive testing and automated failover.  Site Recovery 
>> Manager can manage failover from production datacenters to disaster recovery 
>> sites, as well as failover between two sites with active workloads. It can 
>> also help with planned datacenter failovers such as datacenter migrations"
>>
>>  So, for all of that *magic* really work, VMWare needs a integrated storage:
>>
>>  ...
>>  - Discover and display virtual machines protected by storage replication 
>> using integrations certified by storage vendors;
>>  - Use storage snapshot capabilities to perform recovery tests without 
>> losing replicated data;
>>  - Automate promotion of replicated datastores for recovery using adapters 
>> created by leading storage vendors for their replication platforms;
>>  ...
>>
>>  That's it. I think we have all the technology on our community to make 
>> opensolaris the "right" solution for that VMWARE SRM. Don't you agree? OHAC, 
>> AVS, ZFS, etc... 
>>  I did start this thread because i don't think OpenSolaris/Solaris ZFS is 
>> one of the "certified storage vendors". If that is true, how can we change 
>> it? ;-)
>>
>>  Leal.
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