What is RecoverPoint splitter?

RecoverPoint Write Splitter is used to split (duplicate) the writes. It means that you don’t have to actually connect RecoverPoint Appliance between host and a Storage Array – instead a host is communicating with Storage Array directly, not even our of a RecoverPoint instance.

What is a characteristic of RecoverPoint for VMs?

In RecoverPoint for VMs, consistency groups are used to protect virtual machines and replicate virtual machine application data to a consistent point in time. A consistency group is a logical entity that constitutes a container for virtual machines and all of their copies. Consistency groups can protect many VMs.

How does EMC RecoverPoint work?

Dell EMC RecoverPoint replication provides the continuous data protection you need to recover any application, on any supported storage array, in any location, to any point in time. Meet your recovery point objectives (RPOs) and recovery time objectives (RTOs) with instant access to data.

What is Dell RecoverPoint?

RecoverPoint is a continuous data protection product offered by Dell EMC which supports asynchronous and synchronous data replication of block-based storage. RecoverPoint was originally created by a company called Kashya, which was bought by EMC in 2006.

How does EMC RPA work?

The RPA writes the data to the journal volume along with a time stamp and bookmark metadata. The data is then distributed to the local replica in a write-order-consistent manner. This means that if your consistency groups contains many LUNs, all the data being written is write-order consistent.

What is vRPA VMware?

A minimum of one virtual RecoverPoint Appliance (vRPA) and a maximum of eight vRPAs for each RecoverPoint for VMs cluster. These vRPAs manage all aspects of the data replication process. RecoverPoint for VMs splitter is installed on the VMware ESXi hypervisor.

What is RecoverPoint EMC?

EMC RecoverPoint is a data protection solution that provides local, and remote continuous data protection, allowing for any point-in-time data recovery. In the event of data loss or corruption, data can be recovered across arrays and applications to a consistent state.

How do I create a consistency group in RecoverPoint?

To give you a short summary, basically the RecoverPoint Protection (on already deployed RecoverPoint System) is to:

  1. define production volume(s)
  2. define copy volume(s)
  3. define Journal volumes.
  4. Create at least one Consistency Group with number of replications sets equal to number of production volumes.

What is RecoverPoint gen5?

RecoverPoint provides cost-effective local and remote intelligent network-based data protection and disaster recovery. Change product.

Who owns Avamar?

EMC
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What is the size of RecoverPoint repository and journal volumes?

The minimum size for the repository is 2.86GB. RecoverPoint Journal Volumes – are SAN-attached storage volume(s) for each copy that is used in a consistency group (the production copy, local replica copy, and remote replica copy). Again journal volumes are exposed only to the EMC RPAs, not to the hosts.

What are the different types of RecoverPoint available?

RecoverPoint is available in three configurations: RecoverPoint/SE is the entry-level version of RecoverPoint that provides data protection for a single storage array per site.

What is the virtual machine version of RecoverPoint?

The virtual machine version of RecoverPoint runs as virtual machines with write splitters installed in the VMware hypervisor to allow the RecoverPoint software to replicate a copy write data to remote storage systems. Download the full Product Brief now! Available with Subscription or Purchase.

What is the specification of the RecoverPoint appliance (RPA)?

The RecoverPoint appliance (RPA) is a 1u hardware based server (Intel R1000). The specification of the RPA is as follows: • 2 x Quad Core Sandy Bridge Processors • Two 300GB 10K RPM 2.5” SAS Drives in RAID1 configuration

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