Multi-node deployment and high availability

So far, we have focused on the new architecture and components of vROps 6.0 as well as mentioning the major architectural changes that the GemFire-based controller and the analytics and persistence layers have introduced. Now, before we close this chapter, we will dive down a little deeper into how data is handled in a multi-node deployment and finally, how high availability works in vROps 6.0, and which design decisions revolve around a successful deployment.

The Operations Manager's migration to GemFire

At the core of the vROps 6.0 architecture is the powerful GemFire in-memory clustering and distributed cache. GemFire provides the internal transport bus (replacing Apache ActiveMQ in vCOps 5.x) as well ...

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