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
About Veritas InfoScale Solutions support for Linux virtualization environments
Veritas InfoScale Solutions products support the following virtualization technologies in Linux environments:
Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) technology for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) environment
Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) environment
Microsoft Hyper-V environment
Linux guests in VMware ESXi environments
Table: Supported Linux virtualization technologies
Components in Veritas InfoScale Solutions | KVM | RHEV | OVM | Microsoft Hyper-V | Linux in VMware ESXi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dynamic Multi-Pathing (DMP) | Y | Y | N | Virtual machine only | Y |
Storage Foundation (SF) | Y | Y | N | Virtual machine only | Virtual machine only |
Cluster Server (VCS) | Y | Y | Y | Virtual machine only | Virtual machine only |
Storage Foundation and High Availability (SFHA) | Y | Y | N | Virtual machine only | Virtual machine only |
Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability (SFCFSHA) | Y | Y | N | Virtual machine only | Virtual machine only |
Replicator Option | Virtual machine only | Y | N | Virtual machine only | Virtual machine only |
For configuring Veritas InfoScale Solutions in VMware guest environments, see the Veritas InfoScale™ Solutions Virtualization Guide for ESXi.
For configuring DMP in VMware environments, see the Dynamic Multi-Pathing Administrator's Guide for ESXi.