Volume type selection options
This panel is displayed when you are configuring your virtual machines for recovery to AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
Table: Volume type options available for AWS
Options | Description |
|---|---|
Volume Type | Select the volume type for the disks. You can apply the selections either to all the virtual machines or customize for each. |
IOPS (This field is enabled if Provisioned IOPS SSD option is selected) | Enter the IOPS required if the volume type is Provisioned IOPS SSD. Note: Refer to AWS documentation for more information on IOPS permitted for specific volume type and size. |
GP2 and GP3 | Select the volume type for source volumes or instances that support this type. Refer AWS documentation for more details. |
Throughput Optimized HDD (ST1) Cold HDD (SC1) | Select the HDD volume type for source volumes or instances that support this type Refer AWS documentation for more details. |
Magnetic | Select the volume type for source volumes or instances that support this type Refer AWS documentation for more details. |
KMS Encryption Key | Select the KMS Encryption Key, if you want to create encrypted volume in AWS, before selecting KMS key. Ensure that KMS key has all the required permissions. Note: Refer to AWS documentation for KMS key permissions and IAM role attached to IMS. |
Availability Zone | The availability zones which are listed are based on the Replication Gateway pairs that you have chosen. You can apply the selected volume type and available zone either to all the virtual machines or customize for each. |
Table: Volume type options available for Google Cloud Platform
Options | Description |
|---|---|
Volume Type | Select the volume type for the disks. You can apply the selections either to all the virtual machines or customize for each. Note: The Regional Volume Type is not applicable for Boot disk. Even though the Regional Volume Type is selected in Apply All action, this volume type is not applicable for Boot disk. |
IOPS (This field is enabled if Extreme Persistent Disk option is selected) | Enter the IOPS required if the volume type is Extreme Persistent Disk. Note: Refer to GCP documentation for more information on IOPS permitted for specific volume type and size. |
Encryption Key | Select the Encryption Key, if you want to create encrypted volume in GCP. Before selecting key, ensure that key has all the required permissions. Note: Refer to Google Cloud Platform documentation troubleshooting section for the actual command in Resiliency Platform Product documentation. All the disks in Google Cloud Platform are already encrypted by Google Managed Key. Hence, you can choose to create and manage your own keys. These keys are also applicable for all or selected disks of a workload. |
Zone | The zones which are listed are based on the Replication Gateway pairs that you have chosen. You can apply the selected volume type and available zone either to all the virtual machines or customize for each. |
Replica Zone | This field is enabled when Regional disks types are selected. |