You can synchronize the Secondary using the network, using block-level tape backup or by physically moving disks to the Secondary. Use one of the following methods to synchronize the Secondary depending on your environment:

• Using the network

  • Automatic synchronization

  • Full synchronization with checkpoint

  • Difference-based synchronization with checkpoint

• Using block-level tape backup

  • Block-level tape backup and checkpointing

• Moving disks physically

  • Disk Group Split and Join