Virtualization use cases addressed by products:
Table: Virtualization use cases
Use case |
Details |
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Application failover |
For LDOMs: For Zones: |
Application monitoring and management |
For LDoms: For Zones: |
Fast failover |
For LDOMs: See Clustering using Cluster Volume Manager. For Zones: See SFCFSHA mounts. |
Live migration |
See Oracle VM Server for SPARC guest domain migration in VCS environment. |
Physical to virtual migration |
Physical to virtual migration in zone and LDom environments are basically provided from the operating system. |
Physical to virtual migration for disaster recovery |
For LDOMs: See Configuring Oracle VM Server for SPARC guest domains for disaster recovery. For Zones: See Configuring Solaris non-global zones for disaster recovery. |
Simplified management
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Storage availability |
See DMP as a multi-pathing solution in an Oracle VM Server for SPARC environment . |
Server consolidation |
For LDOMs: See About Oracle VM Server for SPARC. For Branded Zones: See About branded zones. For Zones: See About Solaris Zones. |
Storage migration - array migration |
See Array migration. |
Virtual machine availability |
For LDoms: See About VCS in a Oracle VM Server for SPARC environment. For Zones: |