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17 DISASTER RECOVERY GUIDE – Powered by ZERTO Features and Benefits • Journaling capabilities – Provides continuous block-level replication with zero impact on application performance delivering point in time recovery with between 1 hour and up to 14 days worth of recovery points. • Hardware and hypervisor agnostic - Remove barriers to innovation with a replication solution that has no dependencies on hardware or hypervisors. • Simple and seamless installation – Installs seamlessly into the existing infrastructure with no downtime or configuration changes required. • Protect Production Workloads - Ensure application consistency with groups of VMs which are protected, managed, replicated and recovered as one entity. • Scalable – As a software-based solution it grows with the infrastructure, no matter how fast the business expands. • Simple, centralized management – Centralized management for two sites with the Zerto Virtual Manager and for multiple sites with the Zerto Cloud Manager. • Aggressive Service Levels – Achieves a Recovery Point Objective (RPO) of seconds and a Recovery Time Objective (RTO) of minutes. Figure 6. Zerto Virtual Manager interface • Complete Orchestration - Automate failover, failback, reverse protection is executed in just a few clicks. • Non-disruptive DR Testing - Test the full recovery process without impacting production environments or ongoing replication, giving the team confidence they are covered in the event of a disaster. • Enterprise-class support – Zerto delivers enterprise-class support services that are built into all of its products. These services include real time alerts when RPO/ RTO targets are not being met, network degradation alarms and reminders to check configurations and Virtual Protection Groups. Zerto solutions are backed by global support service centers that provide on- demand access to an expert team of support engineers. Management The Zerto Virtual Manager (ZVM) plugs in at the virtual management console and gives a graphical overview of the site's VMs and their performance. If any problem occurs, it is represented visually, and alerts are sent as well. In the tabs at the top, all other functionality is available for orchestration and automation of failback and recovery processes, like boot order, re-IP, scripts, test and validation options.

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