An application implemented on a server in a network of storage servers can
be provided to manage the data replication relationships implemented
between the storage servers of the network. In one embodiment, this
server can be designated the manager server, and can include a network
adapter to connect the manager server to a network, the network including
a plurality of storage servers, the plurality of storage servers
implementing a plurality of data replication relationships, and a storage
facility to contain a data structure representing the plurality of data
replication relationships to enable a user to centrally manage the
plurality of data replication relationships.