{"id":23988,"date":"2018-03-13T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T08:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/?p=23988"},"modified":"2020-03-15T18:08:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T17:08:40","slug":"veeam-availability-orchestrator-1-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/veeam-availability-orchestrator-1-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Veeam Availability Orchestrator 1.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23989 size-full\" title=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-01\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/veeam-availability-orchestrator-01.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-01\" width=\"602\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Recently Veeam finally released the long awaited\u00a0Veeam Availability Orchestrator (VAO), a solution that provides a <strong>disaster recovery (DR)\u00a0orchestration engine<\/strong> for <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/top-5-backup-solutions-vmware-hyper-v-veeam-backup-replication\/\">Veeam Backup &amp; Replication<\/a> replicas to create and\u00a0test DR plans providing useful reports.<\/p>\n<p>This tool allows to <strong>test failover<\/strong>\u00a0your virtual machines ensuring they<strong> work properly<\/strong> and can be safely used in your DR site in case of a real disaster.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23994 size-large\" title=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-02\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/veeam-availability-orchestrator-02-600x528.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-02\" width=\"600\" height=\"528\" \/><\/p>\n<p>VAO requires the <strong>installation on several servers<\/strong> depending on the adopted architecture (Production site + DR site, Multiple Production sites + DR site, and so on) and must be <strong>installed in a clean server<\/strong>, that is no other Veeam products should resides in the used server.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<p>Veeam Availability Orchestrator allows you to perform the following tasks:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Document your environment<\/h4>\n<p>Compliance audits, legal requirements and technical libraries requirements are met with disaster recovery documentation automatically <strong>updated and republished<\/strong> as the virtual environment changes and fully-prepared for <strong>C-level executive and stakeholder signoff<\/strong>. Fully customizable, template-based reports are available in an easy to consume format.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23995 size-large\" title=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-03\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/veeam-availability-orchestrator-03-600x219.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-03\" width=\"600\" height=\"219\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Test the DR plan<\/h4>\n<p>Through an automated disaster recovery plan, you can <strong>test and readiness checks<\/strong> with zero impact on production systems with the ability to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Easily execute both on-demand and scheduled testing and recovery verification<\/li>\n<li>Access real-time reports and dashboards for plan readiness, execution and testing<\/li>\n<li>Regularly test plan readiness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23996 size-large\" title=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-04\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/veeam-availability-orchestrator-04-600x188.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-04\" width=\"600\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Execute the DR plan<\/h4>\n<p>Execution of DR plans ensures <strong>IT service continuity<\/strong> minimizing service disruption through the failover and failback of multi-site disaster recovery plans for planned migrations, disaster avoidance and disaster recovery, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VM, Application and service verification during failover, with predefined startup sequences<\/li>\n<li>Integrate failover execution into other business continuity tools through an open API<\/li>\n<li>Regulate access to disaster recovery resources with delegated, role-based access control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23997 size-large\" title=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-05\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/veeam-availability-orchestrator-05-600x378.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-05\" width=\"600\" height=\"378\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Licensing<\/h2>\n<p>VAO is <strong>licensed per VM<\/strong> and requires Veeam Backup &amp; Replication and Veeam Availability Suite\u00a0<strong>Enterprise\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Plus\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Editions<\/strong>. You need to purchase licenses only for the <strong>virtual machines you want to be orchestrated<\/strong> (minimun 10 VMs) and the fee includes tech support and product updates for the subscription period. Additional info can be found in the dedicated Veeam\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeam.com\/availability-orchestrator-pricing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">web page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23998 size-large\" title=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-06\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/veeam-availability-orchestrator-06-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"veeam-availability-orchestrator-06\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Veeam Availability Orchestrator is available as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeam.com\/availability-orchestrator.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">30-day trial<\/a> for testing\u00a0purposes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/firma.jpg\" alt=\"signature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently Veeam finally released the long awaited\u00a0Veeam Availability Orchestrator (VAO), a solution that provides a disaster recovery (DR)\u00a0orchestration engine for Veeam Backup &amp; Replication replicas to create and\u00a0test DR plans providing useful reports. This tool allows to test failover\u00a0your virtual machines ensuring they work properly and can be safely used in your DR site in case of a real disaster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"linkedin_93tdZWzMZc_93tdZWzMZc":"","facebook_2879994398731222_17841400390232720":"","twitter_113568041_113568041":"","mastodon_115463926174894442_115463926174894442":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[903,2138,933],"tags":[1858],"class_list":["post-23988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vmware-en","category-backup-en","category-veeam-en","tag-veeam-availability-orchestrator","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}