SRM User Guide: vVol Periodic Replication SRM Workflows

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The ability to protect and recover vVol-based virtual machines that are replicated using array-based replication is supported starting with Site Recovery Manger 8. Unlike traditional VMFS or RDMs, the management of vVol-based replication does not require a Storage Replication Adapter (SRA).

It is important to review the configuration and setup documentation found here:

SRM User Guide: FlashArray vVols Array Based Replication and SRM - Requirements and Limitations

SRM User Guide: Configuring Site Recovery Manager vVol-Based Storage Policy Discovery

This page will overview the SRM workflows of test recovery, recovery, reprotect, and failback.