Feature support across Symantec Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 6.1 products
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Feature support across Symantec Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 6.1 products

Storage solutions and use cases are based on the shared management features of Symantec Storage Foundation and High Availability (SFHA) Solutions products. Clustering features are available separately through Symantec Cluster Server (VCS) as well as through the SFHA Solutions products.

Table: Storage management features in SFHA Solutions products lists the features supported across SFHA Solutions products.

Table: Storage management features in SFHA Solutions products

Storage management feature

SF Basic

SF Std.

SF Ent.

SF Std. HA

SF Ent. HA

SFCFS HA

SFRAC

SF Syb CE

Veritas Extension for Oracle Disk Manager

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

Veritas Extension for Cached Oracle Disk Manager

Note:

Not supported for Oracle RAC.

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

N

Quick I/O

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Cached Quick I/O

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Concurrent I/O

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Compression

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

SmartMove

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

SmartTier

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

SmartTier for Oracle

N

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

N

Thin Reclamation

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Portable Data Containers

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

FlashSnap

N

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Database FlashSnap

N

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

N

Storage Checkpoints

N

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Database Storage Checkpoints

N

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

N

FileSnap

N

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

N

Volume replication

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

Advanced support for virtual storage

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

N

Symantec Storage Plug-in for VMWare vCenter

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Clustering features for high availability (HA)

N

N

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Disaster recovery features (HA/DR)

N

N

N

O

O

O

O

O

Table: Availability management features in SFHA Solutions products lists the high availability and disaster recovery features available in VCS.

Table: Availability management features in SFHA Solutions products

Availability management feature

VCS

VCS HA/DR

Clustering for high availability (HA)

Y

Y

Database and application/ISV agents

Y

Y

Advanced failover logic

Y

Y

Data integrity protection with I/O fencing

Y

Y

Advanced virtual machines support

Y

Y

Virtual Business Services

Y

Y

Replication agents

N

Y

Replicated Data Cluster

N

Y

Campus (stretch) cluster

N

Y

Global clustering (GCO)

N

Y

Fire Drill

N

Y

Notes:

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