Deploying the vSphere Replication Appliance

The vSphere Replication Appliance (VRA) should be installed at the site where you have virtual machines that need to be protected. It may or may not be required to be installed on both the protected and recovery sites. You will need VRA to be deployed at the recovery site only if you intend to pair it with the protected site.

Deploying the vSphere Replication Appliance

The pairing is done by adding the recovery site as a target site to the VRMS at the protected site. Read the Adding a remote site as a target section in Chapter 5, Configuring and Using vSphere Replication 6.1, for information on how to achieve this.

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