•  Introduction To The Zerto Solution
  • What is the Zerto Solution?
  • The Zerto Solution Architecture
  • How Zerto Recovery Works
  •  Zerto Analytics - Overview
    • Zerto Analytics Secure Architecture
  •  Zerto Cloud Control - Overview
    • Before Getting Started with Zerto Cloud Control
    • Accessing the Zerto Cloud Control
    • Using Upgrade Manager
    • Using Tenants
  • Benefits of Using the Zerto Solution
•  Accessing the Zerto User Interface
  • Using the Zerto User Interface From a Browser
  • Using the Zerto User Interface Within vSphere
  • Adding a Security Certificate
  • Working With the Zerto User Interface
•  Initial Site Configuration
  • Setting Up Role-based Access Control
  • Enabling Replication to the Same Site
  •  Sizing Considerations
    • Protected Virtual Machine Considerations
    • WAN Sizing Requirements with Zerto
• Overview of Recovery Flows
•  Introduction to Protecting Virtual Machines
  • Configuring Virtual Protection Groups
  • The Role of the Journal During Protection
  •  What Happens After the VPG is Defined
    • Recovery
    • File and Folder Recovery
•  Protecting Virtual Machines from a vCenter Server
  • Replication From a Protected Site vCenter Server to a Recovery Site vCenter Server
  •  Replication From a Protected vCenter Server to the Same Site
    • When to Replicate to the Same Site
  • Protecting a Single Virtual Machine (Via the VMware Web Client or Client Console)
  • Replication From a Protected Site vCenter Server To a Recovery Site Hyper-V Host
  •  Replication From a Protected Site vCenter Server to a Recovery Site AWS
    • Import Methods for AWS
    • ZertoTools for AWS
    • AWS Linux re-IP Script
    • Protecting From a vCenter Server - To an AWS Recovery Site
  •  Replication From a Protected Site vCenter Server to a Recovery Site Microsoft Azure
    • Requirements for Microsoft Azure Environments
    • VPGs Recovering to Azure Standard Storage and Premium Managed Disks
    • Converting Premium Virtual Machines for Protection
    • Protecting From a vCenter Server - To a Microsoft Azure Recovery Site
•  Protecting Virtual Machines to and From vCloud Director
  • Replication From a Protected Site vCenter Server to a Recovery Site vCD
  •  Replication From a Protected Site vCD to a Recovery Site vCD
    • Settings Maintained when Replicating from a Protected Site vCD to a Recovery Site vCD
  • Replication From a Protected Site vCD to a Recovery Site vCenter Server
  • Replication From a Protected Site vCD to Hyper-V
  •  Replication From a Protected Site vCD to AWS
    • Import Methods for AWS
    • Creating a VPG from vCloud Director to AWS
  • Replication From a Protected Site vCD to Azure
•  Monitoring Zerto Virtual Manager
  • The DASHBOARD Tab
  •  Monitoring VPGs – The VPGs Tab
    • List View - GENERAL
    • List View - PERFORMANCE
    • List View - RETENTION
    • Additional Fields and Options
    • Saving Details of Virtual Protection Groups to a File
  • Monitoring a Single VPG
  • Monitoring Tasks
  • Monitoring Protected Virtual Machines – The VMs Tab
  • Monitoring Peer Sites – The SITES Tab
  •  Monitoring Virtual Replication Appliances
    • Monitoring VRAs – The SETUP Tab – VRAs Tab
    • Monitoring a Single VRA
    • Monitoring Datastores – The SETUP Tab – The DATASTORES Tab
  • Zerto Performance Counters
•   Managing VPGs
  • Editing a VPG
  •  Adding Virtual Machines to a VPG - Overview
    • How to Add Virtual Machines to an Existing VPG
  • Removing Virtual Machines from a VPG
  • Removing Virtual Machines from a vCD vApp
  • Removing Protected Virtual Machines from the Hypervisor Inventory
  •  Modifying Protected Virtual Machine Volumes
    • Changing the Recovery Datastore for a Protected Virtual Machine
    • Modifying a Protected RDM Volume
  • Pausing and Resuming the Protection of a VPG
  • Forcing the Synchronization of a VPG
  • Handling a VPG in an Error State
  •  Deleting a VPG
    • Deleting a VPG When the Status is Deleting
  •  Ensuring Application Consistency – Checkpoints
    • Adding a Checkpoint to a VPG to Identify a Key Point
  •  Running Scripts Before or After Recovering a VPG
    • Creating a Script
    • Example Scripts
  • Exporting and Importing VPG Definitions
  •  VPG Statuses and Synchronization Triggers
    • VPG Statuses
    • VPG Synchronization Triggers
  • Managing Protection When the Recovery Datastore Will Be Unavailable (Datastore Maintenance)
•   Managing VRAs
  • Installing a VRA
  • Upgrading VRAs
  • Editing VRA Settings
  • Editing the VRA Connection Method or Password
  • Changing a Recovery VRA
  • Uninstalling VRAs
  • Handling a VRA in an Error State (Ghost VRA)
  • Managing Protection During VMware Host Maintenance
  • Managing Protection When Moving a Host to a Different Cluster
  • Support for VMware Virtual Update Manager (VUM)
•  Managing a Zerto Virtual Manager
  • Check Connectivity Between Zerto Components
  • Reconfiguring the Zerto Virtual Manager Setup
  • Reconfiguring the Microsoft SQL Server Database Used by the Zerto Virtual Manager
  • Replacing the SSL Certificate
  • Pair to Another Site and Unpair Sites
•  Managing a Zerto Virtual Manager Cluster
  • Performing Maintenance on your Zerto Virtual Manager Operating System
  • Switching from a Non-Clustered (Standard) Environment to a Clustered Environment
  • Switching from a Clustered Environment to a Non-Clustered (Standard) Environment
•  Advanced Site Configuration
  •  Site Settings
    • Editing Information About a Site
    • Defining Performance and Throttling
    • Defining Site Policies
    • Configuring Email Settings
    • Defining Resource Report Sampling Period
    • Reviewing Supported Host Versions
  • Seeing What Is Licensed
  • Submitting a Support Ticket
  • Submitting a Feature Request
  • About Zerto
•  Overview of Disaster Recovery Operations
  • The Failover Test Operation
  • The Move Operation
  • The Failover Operation
  • The Restore File Operation
  • The Clone Operation
•  Testing Recovery
  • The Test Failover Process
  •  Starting and Stopping Failover Tests
    • What Happens After Starting a Test?
  • Viewing Test Results
  •  Live Disaster Recovery Testing
    • Basic Verification – User Traffic Is Not Run against the Recovered VMs
    • Run User Traffic Against the Recovered VMs
•  Migrating a VPG to a Recovery Site
  • The Move Process
  • Moving Protected Virtual Machines to a Remote Site
  • Reverse Protection For a Moved VPG
• Migrating Zerto to a New Virtual Machine
•  Managing Failover
  • The Failover Live Process
  • Initiating Failover Live
  •  Reverse Protection for a Failed Over VPG
    • Reverse Protection with One-to-Many
  • What Happens When the Protected Site is Down
  • Initiating Failover Live During a Test
•  Cloning a VPG to the Recovery Site
  • The Clone Process
  • Cloning Protected Virtual Machines to the Remote Site
•  Recovering Files and Folders
  • The File and Folder Recovery Process
  •  Recovering Files and Folders
    • Mounting the Disk that Contains the Required Files and Folders
    • Downloading the Files and Folders from the Disk
•  Using Zerto’s Long Term Retention
  • Long Term Retention - Overview
  • Workflow: Using Zerto’s Long Term Retention
  • Creating a New Repository for Retention
  • Editing an Existing Repository for Retention
  • Deleting an Existing Repository for Retention
  •  Enabling Long Term Retention for the VPGs
    • Manually Running the Retention Process
  •  Monitoring Your Long Term Retention Status
    • Monitoring Retention Status via the SETUP Tab
    • Monitoring Retention Status via the RETENTION STATUS Tab
  •  Searching for Files/Folders and Restoring their VMs or VPGs
    • Configuring File System Indexing
    • Running Search and Restore Operations
  • Restoring VMs or VPGs from a Repository
  • Storing Retention Sets
•  Zerto Reports
  • Outbound Protection Over Time Report
  • Protection Over Time by Site Report
  • Recovery Reports
  • Resources Report
  • Monthly Usage Report
  • VPG Performance Report
•  Troubleshooting
  • Ensuring the Zerto Virtual Manager is Running
  • Troubleshooting Needs Configuration Problems
  • Troubleshooting GUI Problems
  • Troubleshooting VRA Problems
  • Handling Lack of Storage Space for Recovered Virtual Machines
  • Zerto Virtual Replication Diagnostics Utility
  •  Collecting Zerto Logs
    • Using Remote Log Collection
    • Using the Zerto Diagnostics application
    • Understanding the Logs
  • Re-IP Configured As Static Fails During FOL with Reverse Protection
•  Zerto and VMware Features
  • Zerto Permissions in vCenter Server
  • VMWare Privileges Required by Zerto
  • Stopping a vCenter Server
  • Thin-Provisioning
  • VMware Clusters
  • Storage Profiles and Storage Clusters
  • Fault Tolerance
  • Host Affinity Rules and CPU Pinning
  • vMotion
  • Storage vMotion
  • VMware Host Maintenance Mode
  • Resiliency to vSphere Environment Changes

Zerto Virtual Manager Administration Guide

Resiliency to vSphere Environment Changes

FailoverTestExecutionStep

FailoverTestStartStep

Move

MoveExecutionStep

MoveStartStep

Failover

FailoverExecutionStep

FailoverStartStep

Restore

RestorePointStep

RestoreVMSettingsStep

RestoreSummaryStep