Veritas™ Resiliency Platform 2.2 Solutions for Applications

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Product(s): Resiliency Platform & CloudMobility (2.2)
  1. Overview of Resiliency Platform
    1.  
      About Veritas Resiliency Platform
    2.  
      About disaster recovery using Resiliency Platform
    3.  
      About Resiliency Platform features and components
    4.  
      About Resiliency Platform capabilities
    5.  
      About permissions for operations in the console
  2. Managing applications using Resiliency Platform
    1.  
      Managing applications using Resiliency Platform
    2.  
      Providing inputs for partially discovered applications
    3.  
      Managing custom applications
    4.  
      About application bundles
    5.  
      Adding an application bundle to the Resiliency Manager
    6.  
      Removing an application bundle
    7.  
      Installing an application bundle on selected application hosts
    8.  
      Uninstalling an application bundle from selected hosts
    9.  
      Enabling and disabling application bundle on selected application hosts
    10.  
      Managing auto-deploy for an application bundle
    11.  
      Editing the discovery schedule for an application type
    12.  
      Viewing the details of application types
    13.  
      Viewing the applicable host details
  3. Managing InfoScale applications using Resiliency Platform
    1.  
      About Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager
    2.  
      Resiliency Platform support for InfoScale applications
    3.  
      Managing InfoScale applications using Resiliency Platform
  4. Managing resiliency groups
    1. About resiliency groups
      1.  
        Prerequisites for creating resiliency groups with applications
      2.  
        Prerequisites for creating resiliency groups with InfoScale applications
    2.  
      About service objectives
    3.  
      Managing applications for basic monitoring
    4.  
      Starting a resiliency group
    5.  
      Stopping a resiliency group
    6.  
      Displaying resiliency group information and status
    7.  
      Viewing InfoScale applications details
    8.  
      Viewing resiliency group details
    9.  
      Editing a resiliency group
    10.  
      Deleting a resiliency group
  5. Preparing for disaster recovery configuration
    1.  
      An overview of key steps required for disaster recovery of applications
    2.  
      Prerequisites for configuring applications for disaster recovery
    3.  
      An overview of key steps required for disaster recovery of InfoScale applications
    4.  
      Prerequisites for configuring InfoScale applications for disaster recovery
    5. About replication technologies used in disaster recovery of applications
      1.  
        Configuring applications for disaster recovery using EMC SRDF replication
      2.  
        Configuring applications for disaster recovery using NetApp SnapMirror replication
      3.  
        Configuring applications for disaster recovery using EMC RecoverPoint replication
    6. Configuring DNS server settings for a data center
      1.  
        Sample command for Windows keytab file
  6. Configuring resiliency groups for remote recovery
    1.  
      Understanding the role of resiliency groups in disaster recovery operations
    2.  
      Managing applications for remote recovery (DR)
  7. Rehearsing DR operations to ensure DR readiness
    1.  
      About ensuring the disaster recovery readiness of your assets
    2.  
      Rehearse operations for applications - array-based replication
    3.  
      Prerequisites for rehearsal operation
    4.  
      Performing the rehearsal operation
    5.  
      Performing cleanup rehearsal
  8. Performing disaster recovery operations
    1.  
      Migrating a resiliency group of applications
    2.  
      Taking over a resiliency group of applications
    3.  
      Performing the resync operation
  9. Monitoring and reporting assets status
    1.  
      About the Resiliency Platform Dashboard
    2.  
      Understanding asset types
    3.  
      Displaying an overview of your assets
    4.  
      Viewing reports
  10. Monitoring risks
    1.  
      About risk insight
    2.  
      Displaying risk information
    3.  
      Predefined risks in Resiliency Platform
    4.  
      Viewing the current risk report
    5.  
      Viewing the historical risk report
  11. Managing activities and resiliency plans
    1. Managing activities
      1.  
        Viewing activities
      2.  
        Aborting a running activity
    2. Managing resiliency plans
      1.  
        About resiliency plans
      2. Creating a new resiliency plan template
        1.  
          About manual task
        2.  
          Using manual tasks in resiliency plans
        3.  
          About custom script
        4.  
          Using custom scripts in resiliency plans
      3.  
        Editing a resiliency plan template
      4.  
        Deleting a resiliency plan template
      5.  
        Viewing a resiliency plan template
      6.  
        Creating a new resiliency plan
      7.  
        Editing a resiliency plan
      8.  
        Deleting a resiliency plan
      9.  
        Executing a resiliency plan
      10.  
        Viewing a resiliency plan
      11.  
        Creating a schedule for a resiliency plan
      12.  
        Editing a schedule for a resiliency plan
      13.  
        Deleting a schedule for a resiliency plan
      14.  
        Viewing a schedule for a resiliency plan
  12. Managing evacuation plans
    1.  
      About evacuation plan
    2.  
      Generating an evacuation plan
    3.  
      Regenerating an evacuation plan
    4.  
      Performing evacuation
    5.  
      Performing rehearse evacuation
    6.  
      Performing cleanup evacuation rehearsal
  13. Appendix A. Troubleshooting
    1.  
      Viewing events and logs in the console
  14.  
    Glossary

About risk insight

The objective of the Risk Insight feature is to notify you about the vulnerabilities that might impact the recoverability or continuity of your protected assets.

Risk Insight detects the changes to the state and configuration of your protected assets. It identifies if there is a risk to the recoverability or continuity of your protected assets.

Veritas Resiliency Platform also enables you to set up the replication lag threshold or service level threshold. Risk insight alerts you when the replication lags beyond the threshold that you specified.

Risk insight generates two types of reports:

  • Current risk reports: Provides the summary and detail information about all the current risks in your data center.

  • Historical risk reports: Provides a summary and a detailed analysis of information about the risks in your environment during the specified period.

These reports help you take actions to prevent such risks. The historical risk data is purged after a period of two years.

The risks covered by risk insight can be classified into three main categories:

Table:

Risk Type

Description

Recoverability

Risks that may impact the ability to recover and run the application on the recovery site.

Continuity

Risks that may impact the ability to run your applications without disruption either on your production site or on your recovery site.

SLA

Risks that may impact the ability to fulfill the service level agreements (SLA) for your applications.

On the basis of criticality, the risks can be classified into two types:

Table:

Risk type

Description

Error

A risk that disrupts any stated goals of the product. An error must be fixed to make the product work as expected.

Warning

A risk that jeopardizes any stated goals of the product. A warning alerts you about a potential problem in your environment.