Florian Klaffenbach | Windows Server User Group Berlin | [email protected]
Microsoft Azure Site Recovery
Overview
Florian Klaffenbach | Windows Server User Group Berlin | [email protected]
Agenda
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Introduction
Azure Site Recovery Explained
Common Scenarios
Prerequisites
Demo
Florian Klaffenbach | Windows Server User Group Berlin | [email protected]
Your Speaker
Work
Solutions Consultant @ Elanity Network Partner
Independent Microsoft technical Architect & Blogger
Community
President & Founder Windows Server User Group Berlin
Blogger @ www.datacenter-flo.de & www.technet.microsoft.com
Certifications
Honors
Microsoft Certified
CompTIA Certified
Dell TechCenter Rockstart 2013/2014
Microsoft Community Leader/Insider Program Member
Florian Klaffenbach | Windows Server User Group Berlin | [email protected]
Azure Site Recovery Explained
• Disaster recovery
• Automated Orchestration & Failover for VMs
• Failover to Azure or other Datacenter
• Resolves Split Brain between Datacenters
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Common Scenario (oldschool)
• Script host who controls Datacenters
The watcher
Healthcheck
Server A
Datacenter A
Server B
Datacenter B
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Common Scenario (oldschool)
• If Datacenter failes Script will boot VMs
DC failed
Script
The watcher
Turn on
Script
Healthcheck
Server A
Datacenter A
Datacenter B
Server B
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Site Recovery Offerings
• Datacenter to Datacenter
• Datacenter to Azure
• Local Datacenters
• Microsoft “loves” VMware
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With Azure Site Recovery
• Azure replaces Script host
• Site status will be discovered by Agents
Azure Site
Recovery
Orchestration
VMM
Agent
VMM
Agent
Datacenter A
Datacenter B
Server A
Server B
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With Azure Site Recovery to Azure Datacenter
• Outage discovered Azure will control agent
• Azure boots VMs in Datacenter B
VMM
Agent
Azure Site
Recovery
Orchestration
VMM
Agent
Server A
Datacenter A
Datacenter B
Server B
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With Azure Site Recovery to Microsoft Azure
• Outage discovered Azure will boot VMs
Azure Site
Recovery
Orchestration
VMM
Agent
Server A
Azure Cloud
Datacenter A
Server B
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Prerequisites
• You need an Azure account
• You will need to create an Azure Storage Account
• VMM Server 2012 R2 (both sites when DC to DC replication)
• Clouds defined in VMM
• One Host group
• One VM Network
• One VM located in the VMM Cloud
• Network defined in Azure
• VM must fit Azure requirements (VHD, Gen 1 VM etc.)
• Agents need to be installed on Hyper-V Hosts and VMM Server
Florian Klaffenbach | Windows Server User Group Berlin | [email protected]
Demo
Florian Klaffenbach | Windows Server User Group Berlin | [email protected]
Thank you 