The following presentation provides a functional overview on:
How Vizioncore vRanger Pro Backup, Recovery & Backup Management software together with CloudArray work seamlessly to protect VMware ESX and ESXi environments
This solution provides an economic and highly reliable storage tier for offsite data backup and replication without the logistics and cost of tape transport.
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Backup / Restore to Cloud Storage with vRanger Pro and CloudArray software
1. Disk-to-Cloud Backup Solution using Vizioncore vRanger Pro ™ DPP and CloudArray ™ software for VMware ® virtualized server environments
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4. Backup Targets Tape and/or D2D Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center D2D Tape Host n SAN LAN Offsite Tape Backup Storage Typical backup solution using vRanger Pro 4 VM data backup VM data restore (CIFS)
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7. Backup Target Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore Storing backup data for recovery in the Cloud offers many benefits, but how do we connect vRanger Pro to the Cloud…?
8. Backup Target Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore … with CloudArray software! CloudArray
9. Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN CloudArray ESX … CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance CloudArray operates as a virtual appliance It presents iSCSI volumes to physical and virtual servers Volumes are block-based and replicate data to cloud storage providers It’s local cache allows fast access to data
10. Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN CloudArray ESX … CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance Provision CloudArray volume(s) using local storage as a cache or a full local copy
11. Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN CloudArray ESX … Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance CloudArray volume(s) are mapped to your choice of Cloud storage service providers
12. Windows Server Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore CloudArray ESX … Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance T: (CIFS) Present CloudArray volume to Windows Server Backup host Windows Server creates NTFS on the volume and mounts the drive
13. Windows Server Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore CloudArray ESX … Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance T: (CIFS) Windows Server presents CloudArray volume as a CIFS share to Windows Server running vRanger Pro
14. Windows Server Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore CloudArray ESX … Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance T: (CIFS) vRanger Pro initiates a backup of VMs and writes data to CIFS share
15. Windows Server Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore CloudArray ESX … Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance T: (CIFS) The data set is written to CloudArray local cache
16. Windows Server Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore CloudArray ESX … Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance T: (CIFS) The data set is replicated to one or more Cloud storage providers Encryption, Compression,
17. Windows Server Windows Proxy Server running vRanger Pro 4 and vCenter vRanger Pro 4 VM Ph. Host VM disk files on primary storage Data Center Host n SAN LAN VM data backup VM data restore CloudArray ESX … Cloud Storage Providers WAN CloudArray Volumes CloudArray Virtual Appliance T: (CIFS) A restore operation from vRanger Pro retrieves data from CloudArray local cache and Cloud storage provider(s)