Preparations for disaster recovery
To prepare for a catastrophic failure, keep the storage system that stores the destination SnapMirror volumes in a different physical location than your primary production system. Keep the archiving media offsite.
- Recommendations for disaster recovery preparation
Every environment and site is unique, and every company has different requirements, depending on the amount of time recovery can take, archiving resources, and other factors. You must consider these differences before you start with disaster recovery.
- Prerequisites for disaster recovery
Prerequisites for disaster recovery include checking the installation path for Microsoft Exchange binaries in the Business Continuance host and the permissions configured for the machine account for the Business Continuance Cluster. There are also prerequisites specific to Windows Server 2008 and SAN Boot configuration.
