Summary
This chapter detailed the workflows involved in testing recovery plans, running planned migrations, and performing disaster recovery failovers. You learned how to perform a forced recovery in the event of the protected site being nonfunctional. You then learned how to reprotect a site after a successful failover. You also learned how to failback to the original protected site.
Details regarding how the failed over virtual machines can be reconfigured with the new IP configuration using the SRM IP customization rules were also covered. Finally, we covered the recovery properties available for protected virtual machines and their use cases.
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