Keeping your Virtualized Environments Protected and Highly Available:Speaker: Danny LeeDesignation: Technical ConsultantDate: 24th February 2009
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Agenda
NetBackup 6.5 for VMWare22
Backup Exec & Backup Exec System Recovery for VMWare33
Veritas Cluster Server for VMWare44
Symantec and Virtualization11
Symantec and VMware
• 8+ year mutual interoperability and integration testing relationship including cooperative support for customers
• Joint solutions across NetBackup, Storage Foundation, VCS, Enterprise Security Manager, Altiris, and Symantec Endpoint Protection
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The relationship delivers results:
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NetBackup 6.5 for VMWare
Not all VMs are Created Equal
Mission-CriticalVMs
• Unique Server Image
• Large data sets• SAN/NAS attached
• App integration
Departmental Application VMs
• Unique Server Image
• Outside datacenter• Local storage
File/PrintVMs
• Standard image
• Large data sets• Granular recovery
important
CommodityServer VMs
• Standard image
• Less-important data• Best-efforts recovery
is sufficient
Remote OfficeVMs
• Geo dispersion
• Some critical apps• Granular restores
Typical Virtual Machine Types:
Protection and Recovery Considerations:
• Backup: client or off-host
• Storage: direct-attached or SAN/NAS
• Protection: data or VM + data
• Location: static or “mobile” VMs
• Recovery: VM, files, application, all
• DR: local or remote recovery
• Vaulting: replication or tape shipping
VMwareGranular Recovery
Backup Server & Storage
VM
— or —
object Auto-Discovery and Flexible Recovery
ESX Server
Backup Server & Storage
VM Discovery viaVirtual Center
Automated Restorevia VMware Converter
ESX Server
Deduplication
ESX Server
DD D
A
Replication
Datacenter
VaultBackup Server
& Storage
ESX Server
C C
A
C
Deduplication Client-Based Backup
ESX Server
DD D
A
VMware VCB Off-Host Backup
ESX Server
A
Backup Server
& Storage
SharedStorage
Introducing NetBackup for VMware
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NetBackup for
Flexible Virtual Machine protection methods….
…coupled with unique enabling technologies
6.5.2 VMwareIncrementals
VM Protection Approaches
VM Client-Based Data Backup (Normal Backup Client or Deduplication Client)
ESX Server
Client and Application Agent
Inside VM
C C
A
Backup Server
and Storage
C
Simple
Leverages DB agents
High overhead with normal client
Low overhead with dedupe client
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Off-Host Backup via VMware VCB (Data, or Data + VMDK)
ESX Server
A
Backup Server and Storage
SharedStorage
Low overhead on ESX Server
Auto-discovery and configuration
Flexible recovery options
Individual file and/or VMDK options
Requires SAN infrastructure–
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CA Application Agent Client
Protecting the Virtualized EnterpriseWith NetBackup for VMware
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Mission-Critical
VMs
Departmental
Application VMs
File/Print
VMs
Commodity
Server VMs
Remote Office
VMs
Datacenter
Backup Infrastructure
Backup ProxyMedia Servers
Core VMware Cluster
Remote
Offices
Vault /
DR Site
VCBBackup
Standard
ClientBackup
Dedupe
ClientBackup
Dedupe
Client Backupw Replication
Backup Image
Replication
VMware Granular Recovery
PureDisk
Deep Dive: Core VMware SAN Cluster Backup with NetBackup and VCB
Datacenter
Core VMware Cluster
Backup Infrastructure
Backup ProxyMedia Servers
PureDiskor VTL or tape
VMwareProxy
VMware
Proxy
VMware SAN
Storage
Features:
•Full integration w/ VMware VCB for
off-host backup (no scripts!)
•VM auto-discovery and configuration
•Single-pass backup with granular
recovery: recover VMs or files!
•Optional media server-based
deduplication with PureDisk
Requirements:
•Requires shared SAN storage
•Windows media servers
•App/DB agent support in 6.5.4
VCB
Deep Dive: VCB and Granular Recovery
File Recovery
Image Recovery
VMDK
VMware ESX VMware ESX
NetBackupMediaServer
PrimaryShared Storage Backup Storage
VMDK
VMDK
VMDK
VMDK
VMDK
VMDK
VMware
Proxy
Driver
NetBackup
Enterprise Client
PureDisk
Plug-in
NetBackupMediaServer
VMware
ProxyDriver
NetBackup
Enterprise Client
PureDisk
Plug-in
VMware ESXVMware ESX
BackupDisk
TapePureDisk
1Backup policy alerts NetBackup that it is time to do a virtual machine backup
2NetBackup instructs VMware to snapshot the virtual machine
3The new VMDK snapshot is mounted to the NetBackup Server via the proxy driver
4Backup is then performed to any NetBackup storage device (disk, tape, PureDisk)
5The VMDK snapshot is deleted
6The backup image is then mapped for file-level recovery
VMDKVMDK
7Virtual Machines can then be restored from image backups for DR
8Or, single files can be recovered to any location
VMDK
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Backup Exec 12.5 & Backup Exec 8.5 for VMWare
Backup Exec 12.5: NEW Comprehensive Data Protection for VMware
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Easily restore an entire guest machine…
Fast Recovery
Backup Exec 12.5 & Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5
Backup Exec 12.5: NEW Comprehensive Data Protection for VMware
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…and granular files or folders from a single image-level backup
Fast Recovery
Backup Exec 12.5 & Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5
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Physical System
Conversion Process
1Take
Recovery
Point
2Convert (P2V)
Recovery
Point to Virtual
3Load System
In a Virtual
Environment
4Use in Production
Or for Test
Purposes
5Convert Back
To Physical
If Desired (V2P)
Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5: NEW Immediate System Recovery to Virtual Servers
VMwareVMware
Supports:VMware ESX ServerVMware ServerVMware Workstation
Go Virtual and SAVE Up to 35% OFF!
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• Existing Backup Exec Customers?
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• New Backup Exec Customers?
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Veritas Cluster Server for VMWare
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Hardware
VMware ESX Server Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXServer Console OS
VCS
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Server Node A
Secondary SiteESX Server Node C
Hardware
VMware ESX ServerConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Server Node B
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
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Hardware
VMware ESX Server Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXServer Console OS
VCS
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Server Node A
Secondary SiteESX Server Node C
Hardware
VMware ESX ServerConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Server Node B
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Server Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXServer Console OS
VCS
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Server Node A
Secondary SiteESX Server Node C
Hardware
VMware ESX ServerConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Server Node B
DR Agent
App3
VirtualMachine3
DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Node A
Secondary SiteESX Node C
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Node B
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Node A
Secondary SiteESX Node C
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Node B
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Node A
Secondary SiteESX Node C
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Node B
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Node A
Secondary SiteESX Node C
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Node B
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Node A
Secondary SiteESX Node C
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Node B
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Node A
Secondary SiteESX Node C
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
Primary SiteESX Node B
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Hardware
VMware ESX Console OS
Veritas Cluster Server
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App3
VirtualMachine3
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
No TargetVirtual
MachinesRequired
LocalCluster
Heartbeat
SharedStorage
GlobalCluster
Heartbeat
Primary SiteESX Node A
Secondary SiteESX Node C
Hardware
VMware ESXConsole OS
VCS
Primary SiteESX Node B
App Agent
App1
VirtualMachine1
App Agent
App2
VirtualMachine2
DR Agent DR Agent
Hardware-BasedData Replication
VCS in Action
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Press Release: HA/DR for vCenter
Symantec Delivers High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions for VMware EnvironmentsVeritas Cluster Server integration with VMware vCenter and cooperative support initiative provide customers with comprehensive application availability
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Dec. 9, 2008 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced collaboration with VMware to deliver enhanced high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions for VMware environments. The initiative includes: cooperative support through the Technical Support Alliance Network (TSANet) for mutual customers leveraging Symantec’s Veritas Cluster Server (VCS) for VMware ESX in VMware environments; integration between VCS and VMware Infrastructure to deliver complementary HA/DR solutions; and enhancements to VCS that enable HA/DR for VMware vCenter.
“VMware is pleased to see Symantec deliver solutions like VCS for high availability that integrate with and complement the value of VMware virtualization for customers and reinforce the importance of a strong partner ecosystem that helps differentiate VMware virtualization,” said Shekar Ayyar, vice president of infrastructure alliances at VMware. “We look forward to continued collaboration with Symantec to enable support for VCS for VMware users and improve the experience for joint customers through initiatives such as the TSANet-based cooperative support agreement announced today.”
http://www.symantec.com/about/news/release/article.jsp?prid=20081209_01
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