RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-16 Thread Benjamin Zachary - Lists
You should see if you have Metro Ethernet in your area. Bellsouth/ATT can do it from Atlanta down to Key West with your colo vendor. We are selling a 10/100 burstable fiber connection now for 1,500 bucks. With ½ rack and 2/20 meg internet on the other side. That gives me direct LAN access for

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-16 Thread Benjamin Zachary - Lists
www.openfiler.com <http://www.openfiler.com/> share the snaps out and back them up to another unit 0 _ From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 8:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-16 Thread Ziots, Edward
Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 8:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations Me want this. http

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -Original Message- From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 1:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations If I had a single

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
Me want this. http://www.netapp.com/us/products/management-software/snapmanager-virtual.ht ml From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 5:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations I do have HA, DRS, V Motion and VCB

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-16 Thread Ziots, Edward
MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -Original Message- From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 1:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations If I had a single site I would be looki

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Benjamin Zachary - Lists
with the paid version you can schedule it. _ From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations I do have HA, DRS, V Motion and VCB so I'm aware of and use all these

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Mike Semon
_ From: Mike Semon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations You did not say if you purchased HA and DRS. If you have a VMware cluster of 2-3 hosts this will provide you with a level Of h

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Andy Shook
re or error-free. From: Mike Semon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations You did not say if you purchased HA and DRS. If you have a VMware cluster of 2-3 hosts this

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Mike Semon
you can use VM as backup Proxy. Site Recovery Manager should be available soon which will allow fail over to DR site. Mike _ From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread N Parr
off. From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 3:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations Why don't you just mount SMB on your ESX box, and then have the backup copy to a s

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Benjamin Zachary - Lists
Why don't you just mount SMB on your ESX box, and then have the backup copy to a server that has vmware server running. In 2.53 you have to convert it, and in 3.0 *I* think you need to convert it or run Workstation 6.0. This would require a shutdown of the vm's to get a clean copy or esx ranger c

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Tom Strader
Go home, crack open some Jack Daniels and make it go away. From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 3:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations Enough with the OT humor alreadyand no I

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Andy Shook
00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations I figured it be you, Strader or ME2 with the quick turn around. Shook From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:53 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Tom Strader
: DR\BC for ESX design considerations I figured it be you, Strader or ME2 with the quick turn around. Shook From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Andy Shook
Enough with the OT humor alreadyand no I don't :-) Anyone have any ideas? Shook From: Christopher J. Bosak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 3:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considera

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Christopher J. Bosak
15, 2008 14:00 hrs To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations I figured it be you, Strader or ME2 with the quick turn around. Shook _ From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Andy Shook
I figured it be you, Strader or ME2 with the quick turn around. Shook From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations budget = manhood

RE: DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
budget = manhood From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: DR\BC for ESX design considerations List, I'm neck deep in a developing & documenting a business continuity plan and right now I'm working on the

DR\BC for ESX design considerations

2008-05-15 Thread Andy Shook
List, I'm neck deep in a developing & documenting a business continuity plan and right now I'm working on the ESX portion of my infrastructure and to put this in proper context, I don't have the budget for a secondary facility/co-lo or needed HW/SW/licenses right now but I'm planning for it someti