Zerto Virtual Manager Administration Guide: Microsoft Hyper-V Environment
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Zerto Virtual Manager Administration Guide Microsoft Hyper-V Environment Version 6.5 ZVR-ADVH-6.5 Rev02 U3 Jan2019 Copyright © 2019, Zerto Ltd. All rights reserved. Information in this document is confidential and subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Zerto Ltd. Zerto Ltd. does not assume responsibility for any printing errors that may appear in this document. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems, for any purpose other than the purchaser's personal use, without the prior written permission of Zerto Ltd. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. The scripts are provided by example only and are not supported under any Zerto support program or service. All examples and scripts are provided "as-is" without warranty of any kind. The author and Zerto further disclaim all implied warranties including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall Zerto, its authors, or anyone else involved in the creation, production, or delivery of the scripts be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use the sample scripts or documentation, even if the author or Zerto has been advised of the possibility of such damages. The entire risk arising out of the use or performance of the sample scripts and documentation remains with you. ZVR-ADVH-6.5 Rev02 U3 Jan2019 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO ZERTO VIRTUAL REPLICATION . 8 What is Zerto Virtual Replication?. 8 Zerto Virtual Replication Architecture . 9 How Zerto Virtual Replication Recovery Works. 10 Zerto Analytics - Overview . 10 Benefits of Using Zerto Virtual Replication . 15 CHAPTER 2: ACCESSING THE ZERTO USER INTERFACE . 18 Using the Zerto Virtual Manager Web Client . 18 Adding a Security Certificate for the Zerto User Interface. 18 Working With the Zerto User Interface . 20 CHAPTER 3: INITIAL SITE CONFIGURATION. 22 Enabling Replication to the Same Site . 22 WAN Sizing . 23 Collecting Data Characteristics for VMs . 23 Calculating the Estimated Bandwidth Requirement . 25 CHAPTER 4: INTRODUCTION TO PROTECTING VIRTUAL MACHINES. 26 CHAPTER 5: OVERVIEW OF RECOVERY FLOWS . 31 CHAPTER 6: PROTECTING VIRTUAL MACHINES FROM HYPER-V . 33 Replication From a Protected Site Hyper-V Server to a Recovery Site Hyper-V. 34 Replication From a Protected Site Hyper-V Server to the Same Site. 50 Replication From a Protected Site Hyper-V Server to a Recovery Site VMware vCenter Server . 51 Replication From a Protected Site Hyper-V Server to a Recovery Site VMware vCloud Director . 68 Replication From a Protected Site Hyper-V Server to a Recovery Site AWS. 83 Import Methods for AWS . 83 Creating a Virtual Protection Group to Recover in AWS . 86 Replication From a Protected Site Hyper-V Server to a Recovery Site Microsoft Azure . 95 Requirements for Microsoft Azure Environments . 95 VPGs Recovering to Azure Standard Storage and Premium Managed Disks . 97 Converting Premium Virtual Machines for Protection . 98 Protecting From Hyper-V - To a Microsoft Azure Recovery Site . 100 CHAPTER 7: MONITORING ZERTO VIRTUAL REPLICATION . 108 The DASHBOARD Tab . 109 Monitoring VPGs – The VPGs Tab. .110 List View - GENERAL. 111 List View - PERFORMANCE. 111 List View - Retention . .112 Additional Fields and Options. .112 Grid View . .113 Monitoring a Single VPG . .114 Monitoring Tasks . .117 Monitoring Protected Virtual Machines – The VMs Tab . .119 Monitoring Peer Sites - The SITES Tab . 120 3 Monitoring Virtual Replication Appliances . 122 Monitoring VRAs – The SETUP Tab – VRAs Tab . 122 Monitoring a Single VRA . 123 Monitoring Storage – The SETUP Tab – The STORAGE Tab. ..