VMware vCloud®
Air™
Improving Disaster
Recovery Readiness
Fact:
75%Did you know that
of all companies are
not adequately prepared
for disaster recovery?
Source: Disaster Recovery Preparedness
Benchmark Survey, 2014 Annual Report
Good NewsIt’s relatively simple to improve
your disaster recovery
readiness with VMware
vCloud® Air™ Disaster Recovery.
What is the service?It's a recovery-as-a-service
offering operated by VMware,
built on VMware vSphere®
technology.
What does the service provide?It offers cost-effective replication,
mirroring, and cloud-based disaster
recovery capabilities for vSphere
environments.
Simple Packaging for DRTerm Lengths: 1, 3, 12, 24, 36 Month Subscriptions
Minimum size:10GHz vCPU20GB vRAM
Starts at1 TB
10 Mbps allocated2 Public IPsUnlimited tests with core subscription
New Instance Type as DR Service Tier
DR Instance
vCloud Air Standard Service TiersDedicated
Cloud InstanceVirtual Private Cloud Instance
Core price is $795 per month for:
Simple Pricing for DR
Additional storage, compute and network services are available
Compute [10GHz, 20GB RAM]
Storage [1TB]
IP addresses [2]
Bandwidth [10Mbps]
Unlimited tests with core subscription
Production support
For businesses running a
VMware vSphere environment,subscribing to vCloud Air Disaster
Recovery service, makes DR and
VM replication easy.
Here are 3 tips to get started
Assess your virtual
machines to determine
your subscription and
capacity requirements.
Step
Step
Match your service needs
to the RPOs you’ve
established. The service
supports RPOs of 15
minutes to 24 hours.
StepInstall or verify what you’re already running.
• VMware vSphere 5.1 or higher
• VMware vCenter 5.1 or higher
• vSphere Replication 5.6
• Public Internet Connectivity
Here’s what users are saying about vCloud Air Disaster Recovery
It’s a no-brainer to use vCloud Air Disaster
Recovery. It is as simple as turning it on.”– EVP of Products, Planview
We know how to administer vSphere, so
the simplicity and familiarity of administering
vCloud Air Disaster Recovery is just as easy.” – VP of Hosting Operations, Planview
vCloud Air Disaster Recovery
can greatly reduce IT capital
expenditure by removing the
need for a remote offsite location
for DR operations.”– Network Security Company
Extremely efficient and
easy to deploy. vCloud Air
Disaster Recovery is
worth every penny.”– IT Director, Legacy Reserves LP
We will extend our use of
vCloud Air to provide disaster
recovery to 46 remote branch
offices in 14 countries.”– Director of Global Technology, Columbia Sportswear
We needed a strategic disaster recovery
plan consistent with our on-premise
infrastructure, and VMware vCloud Air
Disaster Recovery provides that seamless
connection and dependable recovery,
increasing business resiliency with minimal
investment.”– Director of IT, San Francisco Ballet
Why wait? Subscribe to vCloud
Air Disaster Recovery
today!vmware.com/go/protectyourapps
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