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Migrate applications to another site with NetApp Disaster Recovery

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Using NetApp Disaster Recovery, you can migrate VMware apps on your source site to another site.

Tip After you create the replication plan, identify the recurrence in the wizard, and initiate the migration, every 30 minutes NetApp Disaster Recovery verifies that the migration is actually occurring according to the plan. You can monitor the progress in the Job Monitor page.
Note Migration isn't currently supported for Kubernetes-based workloads.
Before you begin

Before you initiate the migration, you should have created a replication plan and selected to migrate the apps. Then, the Migrate option appears in the Actions menu.

Steps

  1. Log in to the NetApp Console.

  2. From the NetApp Console left navigation, select Protection > Disaster recovery.

  3. From the menu, select Replication plans.

  4. Select the replication plan.

  5. On the right, select the Actions option Actions menu icon in NetApp Disaster Recovery service, hover over Recover then and select Migrate.

  6. In the dialog, choose to Take a snapshot now to create a new snapshot for the migration or Select to choose an existing snapshot for the migration.

  7. Enter "Migrate" in the textbox to confirm the operation then select Migrate.