Fast multi-tier app failovers using Cleondris

Multi - tier apps are the ones that have database servers, application servers, and web servers.  I visited a customer once that had 14 layers in some of their multi-tier apps.  But in this example we will have 3 but it is easy to tweak to have 4 or 5 or 14. It is important … Continue reading Fast multi-tier app failovers using Cleondris

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How to get a domain controller into a test failover - SAFELY!

Sometimes a test failover needs to have external resources inside it so that applications work properly.  Or sometimes to support authentication.  I once knew a customer who put a domain controller on the network that the test failover was on, and once the test was successful he put it back on the production network. Lots … Continue reading How to get a domain controller into a test failover - SAFELY!

Installing, configuring, Blue Medora vROps NetApp HCI Management Pack

Blue Medora has many integrations between vRealize Operations and other things - like Microsoft AD, MEDITECH health record, and NetApp HCI (full list of integrations can be seen here).  In this article we are going to get the NetApp HCI Management Pack working. When you buy, or get a trial, you end up with a … Continue reading Installing, configuring, Blue Medora vROps NetApp HCI Management Pack