VMware Site Recovery Manager

Special notes

A short online Pre-test required prior to registration.

Course overview

This 2-day hands-on training course is aimed at experienced VMware Infrastructure 3 administrators. The course covers installation, configuration, and operation of VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and testing of disaster recovery plans with SRM.

Prerequisites

Required:

• Achievement of a passing score on a short, online pretest

Recommended:

• Completion of VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure (HB513S) or equivalent experience with VMware Infrastructure 3
• Basic knowledge of disaster recovery concepts
• Basic knowledge of storage array technology

Audience

System administrators and systems integrators experienced with VMware Infrastructure 3 who are responsible for their organization’s deployment of SRM.

Ways to save

Course objectives

At the end of the course, you should be able to do the following:

• Create a disaster recovery workflow for your virtual machines using SRM
• Install SRM components
• Configure SRM storage replication adapters
• Configure SRM protected and recovery sites
• Configure SRM array managers
• Define SRM inventory mappings
• Create SRM recovery plans
• Test SRM recovery plans
• Execute SRM recovery plans (failover)

Course outline

SRM Overview

Introduction to Disaster Recovery

SRM Planning

SRM Installation

Array Managers

Inventory Mappings

Protection Groups

Recovery Plans

SRM Alarms and Site Status

Troubleshooting

Failover Testing and Failover

Failback