Published on 17 August 2023
ISBN-10: 0738461261
ISBN-13: 9780738461267
IBM Form #: SG24-8539-00
Authors: Dino Quintero, Tim Simon, Felipe Bessa, Shawn Bodily, Carlos Jorge Cabanas Aguero, Vera Cruz, Sachin P. Deshmukh, Dishant Doriwala, Alexander Ducut, Karim El Barkouky, Santhosh S Joshi, Youssef Largou, Juan Prada Diez, Vivek Shukla, Antony Steel and Yadong Yang
This IBM Redbooks® publication is designed to give the reader a broad understanding of IBM Virtual Machine Recovery Manager (VMRM). VMRM is a family of solutions that provides high availability and disaster recovery (HADR) management solutions for users of IBM Power servers. The VMRM solutions include the following items:
Because VMRM is based on virtual machine (VM) recovery, it is operating system-independent, and can provide a solution for any VM running an operating system that is supported by IBM Power.
The publication provides a high-level description of the VMRM solutions that are suitable for management looking for availability solutions for their infrastructure. In addition, it provides in-depth information into the installation, configuration, and management of the solutions, which is designed to help the system administrators that are involved in the installation and management of the solution.
Chapter 1. Introducing high availability and disaster recovery
Chapter 2. IBM Virtual Machine Recovery Manager architecture and components
Chapter 3. Planning and deploying IBM VMRM HA
Chapter 4. Planning and deploying IBM VMRM DR
Chapter 5. Planning and deploying IBM VMRM HADR
Chapter 6. Planning and deploying IBM VMRM HADRHA
Chapter 7. Common tasks across the IBM VMRM family
Chapter 8. KSYS high availability
Chapter 9. IBM VMRM GUI deployment
Chapter 10. Advanced topics
Chapter 11. Scenarios and examples