DR

  • Virtualizationrrlinux01

    Installing Rapid Recovery agent Linux

    If you are using Rapid Recovery in your environment, you will most likely have a Linux box that you would like to add to your protected servers at some point.  Recently I added a Linux box to Rapid Recovery and…

  • Virtualizationzertoconfig14

    Zerto basic setup and configuration

    Zerto is a great product that allows for a DR solution that has extremely low RPO times and ease of not only failover but ALSO failback, which is a sore point in many other DR solutions – how do you…

  • Networkingotv01

    Stretch layer 2 with OTV

    Lately, in looking at different ways to stretch layer 2 with various technologies, I have been proof of concepting various ways to do this in router labs.  In a recent post Stretch VLANs across routers L2TPv3, we see how to utilize L2TPv3…

  • NetworkingL2TPv301

    Stretch VLANs across routers L2TPv3

    Recently, I have been working a good bit with DR network connectivity and other DR DCI concerns.  A typical scenario today has a virtual environment in one Site as production and another virtual environment in another site, Site B, as…

  • Webvault02

    Connect Vaultpress AWS EC2 instance

    For those that blog with WordPress and want to consider a good backup solution for their blog, there are a few options out there.  However, one that is pretty straightforward and seamless is Vaultpress.  It takes the heavy lifting out…

  • Disaster Recoverytapebackup1

    Tape vs Disk vs Cloud backup what solutions are you using?

    I wanted to shoot a post out there to you guys visiting the site to see which solutions for backup you are using in your enterprise environment.  In doing consulting work like I do, there are still environments utilizing tapes…

  • SoftwareURC_04

    Bare Metal Restore VM using AppAssure

    Using AppAssure, there are a couple of different ways that a VM can potentially be restored.  You can use both the Restore method or the Export process within the software to successfully bare metal restore a VMware VM back to the environment.  The first…