EMC SRDF - Remote replication, Disaster recovery, Business continuity

Symmetrix SRDF
Highly available, disaster-ready critical data replication

EMC Symmetrix Remote Data Facility (SRDF) provides remote replication for disaster recovery and business continuity. SRDF is the most widely deployed high-end remote replication product with tens of thousands of installations in the most demanding environments around the world.

Leveraging the industry-leading high-end EMC Symmetrix system, SRDF provides host-independent data replication to one or more physically separate Symmetrix systems. With unmatched deployment flexibility and massive scalability, SRDF helps companies deliver 7x24x365 data availability.

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EMC SRDF delivers:

Features	Benefits
Synchronous mirroring	Gain a recovery point objective of zero data loss with SRDF/S in the event of a local or regional disaster.
Asynchronous mirroring	Achieve a recovery point objective as minimal as one second with SRDF/A in the event of a regional disaster.
Enterprise disaster restart	Ensure dependent write consistency of the application data being remotely mirrored with SRDF consistency groups.
EMC Symmetrix-based replication	Remotely mirror data associated with open systems and mainframe hosts, applications, and databases.
Advanced three-site mirroring	Establish continuous remote data mirroring across three sites and maintain high availability in the event any of them goes offline.
Extended distance protection	Get affordable zero data loss protection over extended great distances.
Cluster integration	Leverage automated and semiautomated failover operations on UNIX, Microsoft Windows, and mainframe.
VMware and Hyper-V integration	Gain support for VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager and Hyper-V with SRDF/CE for Microsoft.

Available Evaluation Software.

Product Name	Operating Environment

AutoStart -Manage and automate application restart on an alternate server−local or remote−in the event of a planned or unplanned service disruption or disaster.

EMC Geographically Dispersed Disaster Restart -Achieve complete, automated restarts for your mainframe operation after any outage.

Symmetrix DMX-4 -Manage and protect all of your data and keep it available at all times.

Symmetrix DMX-4 950 -Gain a powerful storage system in a small footprint that requires less energy and space.

Symmetrix Dynamic Cache Partitioning -Consolidate multiple workloads in a tiered storage system.

Symmetrix Management Console -Simplify storage resource management through a web browser interface.

Symmetrix V-Max -Consolidate more workloads with a smaller footprint with the world’s most powerful networked storage system.

TimeFinder -Get local storage replication for increased application availability and faster data recovery.

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