Cleanup Test Failover: Demoting and Removing a Target Pod

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Once testing is complete, cleaning up the recovery would be a target only process, source is not impacted. Once the cleanup process is over, any changes to objects in the target pod will be discarded (new volumes, writes, snapshots, etc).

The process of cleanup the test is:

  1. Shutdown VMs running on restored datastores, and unregister them.
  2. Unmount the datastores by executing Remove- PCBSVmfsDatastoresee Remove a Restored ActiveDR Pod with AVS.
  3. Demote the target pod. See Demote an ActiveDR Pod with AVS