What is SRA in SRM?

VMware SRM is a disaster recovery management solution. Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) is a software module developed by Storage vendors according to specifications defined by VMware.

What is SRA adapter?

Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) for ONTAP for VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager is a storage vendor-specific plug-in for VMware vCenter Server. The adapter interacts with the SVM to discover replicated datastores.

What is VMware SRM?

VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) provides policy-based management, minimizes downtime in case of disasters via automated orchestration, and enables nondisruptive testing of your disaster recovery plans.

How much does VMware SRM cost?

Pricing Advice What users are saying about VMware SRM pricing: “It is about $3,000 a year for the 25 pack. The package gives you the ability to protect up to 25 virtual machines.”

What is storage replication adapter?

Storage Replication Adapters (SRA) is a program provided by a storage array vendor that enables vCenter Site Recovery Manager to work with the vendor’s array. An SRA is used by an array manager, a vCenter Site Recovery Manager component that helps to identify available arrays and replicated LUNs.

Does SRM require 2 Vcenters?

Each instance manages the pairing with one of the protected sites. However, to provide simpler disaster recovery management in a many- to-one configuration, only one instance of vCenter Server is required at the shared recovery site.

What is SRM VMware replication?

VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) is a disaster recovery orchestration product that protects virtual machines by duplicating them to a secondary site. This is achieved using storage array-based replication or vSphere Replication network-based replication.

What does SRA stand for in VMware?

SRA Name: VMware Site Recovery Manager software has been tested and deployed in a variety of Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) environments. This document lists the Storage Replication Adapters (SRAs) currently supported by VMware and its storage partners for SRM versions 4.1 and 5.0.

Which is the latest version of VMware SRM?

This document lists the Storage Replication Adapters (SRAs) currently supported by VMware and its storage partners for SRM versions 4.1 and 5.0. Please note that NOT all SRAs are certified for SRM 4.1 and SRM 5.0.

Is the Pure Storage SRA compatible with vSphere 5.5?

The Pure Storage SRA for vSphere SRM is Certified VMware Compatible for VMware vSphere SRM versions 5.5, 5.8 and future releases. Both the Pure Storage SRA and Purity FlashRecover are available now at no additional cost.

How does Pure Storage work with vCenter SRM?

The new Pure Storage SRA offers native integration between Purity FlashRecover Replication, Snapshots and Protection Policies and VMware vCenter SRM, extending Purity’s local data protection capabilities to deliver instant global protection of VMs and vSphere clusters.