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VMware vCloud Air Availability Services – Disaster Recovery Formerly known as vCloud Hybrid Service

VMware vCloud® Air™ – Disaster Recovery

•  Warm standby capacity on VMware vCloud Air

•  Self-service protection, failover and failback workflows per virtual machine

•  15 min1 – 24 hr. recovery point objective (RPO)

•  Initial data seeding can be done via Offline Data Transfer

•  Includes: •  2x 7-day DR tests per year •  30 days of recovered virtual machine

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1Dependent on available bandwidth

Simple and secure asynchronous replication and failover for VMware vSphere®

Disaster Recovery Instance

VMware vSphere

VMware vCenter Server

vSphere Replication

Site A (Primary)

Servers

Site B (Recovery)

vCloud Air

Fully integrated with VMware vSphere® Web Client

Consistent management and operational best practices…

•  Single interface and common management

•  Designed to integrate with vCloud Air

•  Doesn’t require “console hopping”

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To See a Demo – Go To VMware Cloud Academy

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Go To VMware Cloud Academy

•  See a video of this presentation and others to learn more about vCloud Air

•  Condensed VMworld jump start presentations delivered by technical subject-matter experts

•  Free and ungated to learn at your own pace

•  All videos under 15 mins!

•  Test your knowledge by taking a quiz

•  Download vCloud Air eBook and other assets and tools

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http://vcloud.vmware.com/cloud-academy

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