Veritas InfoScale™ 8.0 Virtualization Guide - Linux
- Section I. Overview of Veritas InfoScale Solutions used in Linux virtualization
- Overview of supported products and technologies
- About Veritas InfoScale Solutions support for Linux virtualization environments
- About Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) technology
- About the RHEV environment
- Overview of supported products and technologies
- Section II. Implementing a basic KVM environment
- Getting started with basic KVM
- Veritas InfoScale Solutions configuration options for the kernel-based virtual machines environment
- Installing and configuring Cluster Server in a kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) environment
- Configuring KVM resources
- Getting started with basic KVM
- Section III. Implementing Linux virtualization use cases
- Application visibility and device discovery
- Server consolidation
- Physical to virtual migration
- Simplified management
- Application availability using Cluster Server
- Virtual machine availability
- Virtual machine availability for live migration
- Virtual to virtual clustering in a Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization environment
- Virtual to virtual clustering in a Microsoft Hyper-V environment
- Virtual to virtual clustering in a Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) environment
- Disaster recovery for virtual machines in the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization environment
- Disaster recovery of volumes and file systems using Volume Replicator (VVR) and Veritas File Replicator (VFR)
- Multi-tier business service support
- Managing Docker containers with InfoScale Enterprise
- About the Cluster Server agents for Docker, Docker Daemon, and Docker Container
- Managing storage capacity for Docker containers
- Offline migration of Docker containers
- Disaster recovery of volumes and file systems in Docker environments
- Application visibility and device discovery
- Section IV. Reference
- Appendix A. Troubleshooting
- Appendix B. Sample configurations
- Appendix C. Where to find more information
- Appendix A. Troubleshooting
Installing Veritas InfoScale Solutions in the kernel-based virtual machine environment
To set up a guest in a kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) environment with Veritas InfoScale Solutions after installing KVM:
Table: Tasks for installing Veritas InfoScale Solutions in the KVM guest
Task | Information |
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Set up the KVM host as needed. Create the KVM guests as needed. | See Creating and launching a kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) host. |
Install the Veritas InfoScale product on the required KVM guest virtual machines. | For Veritas InfoScale Solutions installation information, see the product installation guides. |
Configure the SFHA Solutions product on the required KVM guest virtual machines. | For Veritas InfoScale Solutions configuration information, see the product installation guides. |
Configure resources as required for the KVM guest virtual machines. |
The tasks above apply to the following configurations:
Dynamic Multi-Pathing in the guest
See Dynamic Multi-Pathing in the KVM guest virtualized machine.
Storage Foundation in the guest
Storage Foundation High Availability in the guest
Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability in the guest
See Dynamic Multi-Pathing in the KVM host and Storage Foundation HA in the KVM guest virtual machine.
To set up a host in KVM environment with Veritas InfoScale Solutions after installing KVM:
Table: Tasks for installing Veritas InfoScale Solutions in the KVM host
Task | Information |
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Configure the KVM host. | See Creating and launching a kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) host. |
Install the Veritas InfoScale Solutions product on the KVM host. | For Veritas InfoScale Solutions installation information, see the product installation guides. |
Configure the Veritas InfoScale Solutions product on the required KVM hosts. | For Veritas InfoScale Solutions configuration information, see the product installation guides. |
Create the KVM guests as needed. | |
Configure resources as required for KVM guest virtual machines. |
The tasks above apply to the following configurations:
Dynamic Multi-pathing in the host
Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability in the host
See Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability in the KVM host.