In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
Configuring the HA feature
Prioritizing VMs for recovery
Tuning up vSphere HA
Ensuring 100 percent uptime for critical VMs
Protecting host redundancy for equally sized hosts
Protecting host redundancy for significantly different hosts
Protecting host redundancy with failover hosts
Backing up/restoring
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Configuring the backup retention policy
Protecting the vCenter VM