3PAR Storage Replication Adapter for VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0 Implementation Guide

1 Introduction

VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager is a management and automation product that helps

build, manage, test and execute disaster recovery plans for a VMware virtual infrastructure. The

HP 3PAR Storage System, as the storage component in a VMware virtual infrastructure, holds

virtual machine information for a protected site/location and recovery site/location. HP 3PAR

Storage Replication Adapter for VMware vCenter SRM 5.0 (HP 3PAR SRA) is an important

integration component that communicates with HP 3PAR Storage Systems to execute specific storage

and HP 3PAR Remote Copy functions needed for VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager operation.

This information contained in this document should be used along with the documentation set

provided by HP for the HP 3PAR Storage System, HP 3PAR InForm Operating System (InForm OS),

and the documentation provided by VMware for vCenter, Site Recovery Manager, and other