InstallationGuide
NeverfailContinuityEngine2021(v9.0)
NeverfailContinuityEngine2021(v9.0)InstallationGuide
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NeverfailContinuityEngine2021(v9.0)InstallationGuide
Contents
Introduction
NeverfailContinuityEngineConcepts
Communications
ContinuityEngineSwitchoverandFailoverProcesses
Implementation
NeverfailContinuityEngineImplementation
EnvironmentalPrerequisites
MinimalVMwarePermissionsRequirements
Pre-InstallRequirements
ServerDeploymentArchitectureOptions
CloningTechnologyOptions
ApplicationComponentOptions
NetworkingConfiguration
FirewallConfiguration
Anti-MalwareRecommendations
InstallingNeverfailContinuityEngine
InstallingContinuityEngineManagementService
DeployingContinuityEngineonthePrimaryServer
AutomatedDeploymentofStand-byServerswithAutomaticCloning
Semi-AutomaticDeploymentofStand-byServersLeveragingAssistedCloning