Links and Other Useful Items from the SRM Book

This page: http://www.josemariagonzalez.es/srm.html

Book Videos:

Test of a Recovery Plan
Run of a Plan

General:

A Guide to Manual Virtualization BC/DR
http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/practical_guide_bcdr_vmb.pdf

Lefthand Networks VSA
http://www.lefthandnetworks.com/vsa_eval.aspx 

The Manchester Bomb of 1996
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/15/newsid_2527000/2527009.stm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Manchester_City_Centre_bombing

Getting Started with PowerShell & VMware
http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/?p=543 
http://blogs.vmware.com/vipowershell/2008/06/fun-with-powers.html 

Free SNMP Management AKA Testing Tool
http://www.trapreceiver.com/

VMware’s SRM Documentation, Videos and PDFs
Online Documentation
Introduction to VMware Site Recovery Manager
VMware SRM: Technical Overview
VMworld 2007: BC29 Disaster Recovery Solution Architecture for VMware
VMworld 2007: BC31 New Trends in Disaster Recovery for VMware
VMworld 2008: VMWare SRM: Lessons learned from the field (Webcast)
VMworld 2008: VMWare SRM: Lessons learned from the field (PDF)

Private VLAN Articles:
http://www.cramsession.com/articles/get-article.asp?aid=12
http://blog.internetworkexpert.com/2008/01/31/understanding-private-vlans/ http://blog.internetworkexpert.com/2008/07/14/private-vlans-revisited/
http://www.mdh.se/netcenter/CT3870/vt-2007/forelas/Private_vlans.pdf  

 

Storage Vendors Documentation

LeftHand Networks SRA for VMware Site Recovery Manager
http://resources.lefthandnetworks.com/forms/VMware-LeftHand-SRA-Download  

HP disaster tolerant solutions using Continuous Access for HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array in a VMware Infrastructure 3 environment
[Document ID: 4AA1-0820ENW]
http://h71028.www7.hp.com/ERC/downloads/4AA1-0820ENW.pdf  

VMware Site Recovery Manager in a NetApp Environment
[Document ID: TR-3671]
http://media.netapp.com/documents/tr-3671.pdf  

Disaster Recovery Using Dell Equallogic Ps Series Storage And VMware Site Recovery Manager
[Document ID: TR1039]
http://www.equallogic.com/uploadedFiles/Resources/Tech_Reports/TR1039-Dell-EqualLogic-PS-Series-SAN-and-VMware-SRM.pdf  

 Improving VMware Disaster Recovery with EMC RecoverPoint
[Document ID: H5582]
http://powerlink.emc.com/km/live1/en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/H5582-VMware_Site_Recovery_Manager_with_EMC_RecoverPoint_Implementation_Guide.pdf  

Using EMC SRDF Adapter VMware Site Recovery Manager
[Document ID: H5511]
http://powerlink.emc.com/km/live1/en_US/Offering_Technical/White_Paper/H5511-using-emc-srdf-adapter-vmware-site-rcvry-mgr-wp.pdf  

VMware Site Recovery Manager with EMC Celerra NS Series and Celerra Replicator Implementation Guide
[Document ID: H5581]
http://powerlink.emc.com/km/live1/en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/H5581-VMware_Site_Recovery_Manager_with_EMC_Celerra_NS_Series_and_Celerra_Replicator_Implementation_Guide.pdf  

VMware Site Recovery Manager with EMC CLARiiON CX3 and MirrorView Implementation Guide
[Document ID: H5583]
http://powerlink.emc.com/km/live1/en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/H5583-VMware_Site_Recovery_Manager_with_EMC_CLARiiON_CX3_and_MirrorViewS_Implementation_Guide.pdf