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4. Choose the desired topology. While Stretched Cluster is optimal for Disaster Recovery solutions with asynchronous replication of primary volumes, HyperSwap is ideal for high availability solutions with near-real-time replication. In our case, we decided on a Stretched Cluster Configuration (Figure 5-88). 

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5. Assign hosts to one of the sites as primary. Right-click each host and modify sites for them one by one (Figure 5-89). Also assign primary sites to offline hosts because they might be down only for maintenance or any other reason. 

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