Veritas Volume Replicator 5.x for Solaris (VT-1532)

Veritas Volume Replicator 5.x for Solaris (VT-1532)
 

The Veritas Volume Replicator 5.x for Solaris course is designed for system administrators tasked with deploying and managing a replicated data environment using Veritas Volume Replicator. This three-day, instructor-led class covers product components and features, such as replicated volume groups and data sets, storage replicator logs, RLINKs, data change maps, and off-host processing. Hands-on labs illustrate how data replication is accomplished in a variety of failure situations. Students also learn the fundamentals of data replication and become proficient in planning, implementing, and managing the Veritas Volume Replicator component of their disaster recovery strategy.

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Product ID Duration Price
VT-1532 3 days $2,100.00

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Vendor

This course is delivered through Veritas.

 
 
Languages
English

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Who Can Benefit
This course is for Solaris OS system administrators, system engineers, and technical support representatives who work with Veritas Volume Replicator.

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Prerequisites
You should have working knowledge of system administration and configuration on the Solaris platform. Completion of the Storage Foundation 5.0 course, or equivalent experience, is required.

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Skills Gained
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
  • Describe industry-standard replication technology concepts and components
  • Describe Veritas Volume Replicator-specific concepts and components
  • Develop a plan and implement Veritas Volume Replicator
  • Initialize, synchronize, and replicate sample data
  • Perform a takeover, a migration, and a failback
  • Use a bunker site for disaster recovery
  • Perform off-host processing at the secondary replication site
  • Troubleshoot a replicated data environment

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Course Content

Module 1 - Disaster Recovery Overview

  • Disaster Recovery
  • Benefits of a Disaster Recovery Solution
  • Disaster Recovery Concepts
  • Overview of Symantec Disaster Recovery Technologies

Module 2 - Replication Overview

  • Defining Replication
  • Replication Options and Technologies
  • Veritas Volume Replicator Overview

Module 3 - VVR Components

  • Comparing Volume Replication with Volume Management
  • Volume Replicator Components
  • Volume Replicator Data Flow

Module 4 - Replication Control

  • Replication Mode and SRL Overflow
  • Latency Protection
  • Bandwidth Throttling
  • How VVR Detects Failure of a Secondary RVG

Module 5 - Installation and Tuning

  • VVR Installation
  • Tuning VVR
  • VVR Interfaces

Module 6 - Establishing Replication

  • Replication Setup
  • Preparing for an Initial Synchronization of Data
  • Methods for Synchronizing a Secondary RVG
  • Assessing the Status of the Replication Environment

Module 7 - VVR Administration

  • Starting and Stopping Replication
  • Volume, RVG, and RLINK Administration
  • Validating Replicated Data

Module 8 - VVR Recovery After Failures

  • Recovery Overview
  • Migration, Takeover, and Fast Failback
  • Recovery from Volume Errors

Module 9 - Bunker Replication

  • What Is Bunker Replication?
  • Setting Up Bunker Replication
  • Administering Bunker Replication

Module 10 - Off-Host Processing

  • Off-Host Processing with VVR

Module 11 - VERSION 3

  • In-Band Control Messaging
  • Using Fire Drill Operation for Disaster Recovery Testing

Module 12 - Planning a VVR Environment

  • Satisfying Business Needs when Planning a VVR Installation
  • SRL Planning
  • Network Planning
  • The VRAdvisor Tool

Module 13 - VVR Troubleshooting

  • What You Need to Know to Troubleshoot VVR
  • Common VVR Trouble Areas
  • Managing VVR Using Storage Foundation Manager

Module 14 - Optional Workshop: VVR Troubleshooting

  • Restoring the Secondary Site from a Secondary Backup
  • Restoring the Secondary Site from a Primary Backup
  • Recovering from an SRL Failure at the Primary Site
  • Recovering from Data Volume Failure at the Primary

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