When we installed SnapCenter 4.4 it also installed MySQL 5.7 - how do we patch MySQL? and also does NetApp provide access to the patch or do we have to pay Oracle? ... View more

Hi there   Can anyone help me out with hopefully a simple question?   if I have a VM with a SQL DB which is protected via SnapCenter SCSQL, then the DB volumes Snapmirror udpate is managed via SnapCenter and we have an offsite copy that is application consistent.   If I want to fail over the same VM via SRM, it wants to snap and mirror all the volumes to the secondary site, I assume the DB volume snaps will not be application consistent or registered with Snapcenter therefore on failover I may not have an active DB?   Therefore how do I fail over this VM and make sure the DB is consistent on recovery?    Can I use SRM and Snapcenter together, or do I need to abandon SRM and have a VM built and ready at the DR site and then mount the Snapcenter protected volumes/DBs in the event of a failover.   Welcome any suggestions and solutions adopted to shed light on this     ... View more

Hello We have a several mySQL hosts working on Ubuntu linux. Recently I tried to use SnapCenter for backup mySQL databases, but during installation of plugins I faced following error: "(...)  host type 'UBUNTU' determined does not match the host type provided 'Linux'." I've checked, that supported Linuxes are Red Hat (RHEL), Oracle Linux and SUSE (SLES), but changing  OS on mySQL servers just to have SnapCenter backups is not an option in my case. Could someone please advise, if there is any 'workaround' to install SnapCenter plugin on Ubuntu host? ... View more

Someone knows when is going snapcenter plugin for vcenter 7.0.3 to be released?   Thank you ... View more

Can somebody please tell me:   1.  Can SnapCenter Oracle Plugin do everything SnapManager for Oracle? 2.  What are fundamental differences between these two in terms of concepts or implantation's?   Thank you!  ... View more