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Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Failover Clustering Options
Hi, All! Jose Barreto just posted an article describing different ways to implement Windows Server Failover Clustering with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V . The scenarios described include: 1 - Parent-based Failover Clustering with two physical servers 2 Read More...
May Windows Server 2008 Knowledge Base Articles
Hello, Below you have a list of KB articles for Windows Server 2008 released or updated this May. 949429 05/27/2008 The virtual IP address of a Windows Server 2008 NLB cluster is bound to the NetBIOS host name of a particular server or of multiple servers Read More...
Storage Solutions team at TechED IT Pro 2008
Storage team is bringing 8 sessions and 2 Hands-on Lab to Microsoft TechED IT Pro 2008! Karandeep Anand, Jason Buffington, Ram Kailasanathan, Drew McDaniel and Edwin Yuen will be hosting the sessions from the Storage side. Clustering and High availability Read More...
April Windows Server 2008 Knowledge Base Articles
Hello, Below you have a list of KB articles for Windows Server 2008 released or updated this April. 951007 04/02/2008 An event may be logged after you restart Windows Server 2008: "Event ID: 5 Message: The Virtual Storage Filter Driver is disabled through Read More...
Windows Server 2008 Clustering Whitepapers available at Microsoft Download
Recently, the Failover Clustering team released several White Papers about High Availability and Clustering in Windows Server 2008: § Microsoft High Availability Overview § Overview of Failover Clustering with Windows Server 2008 § Quick Migration with Read More...
Storage Support for Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008
Some customers ask why parallel SCSI support was removed from Windows Server 2008. Failover Cluster in Windows Server 2008 intents to achieve the highest standard of reliability. For that, every hardware component has to be marked as “certified for Windows Read More...
New guides posted on Microsoft Downloads page
Hello, Just a quick update: we had new content posted on Microsoft Downloads page. Check it out below: Windows Server 2008 : · Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides Contains interesting Step-by-step articles, like: - Configuring a Two-Node File Server Read More...
Clustering Webcasts from Technet
Hello to all Next week, Technet will release a series of live Webcasts for Level 300 Clustering training. Add them to your calendar: · TechNet Webcast: Build High-Availability Infrastructures with Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering (Level 300) - Read More...
Let’s welcome the Clustering and High Availability Blog!
Hello, Storage fans Microsoft Cluster team restarted their blogging activities this January. Check out the new content at http://blogs.msdn.com/clustering -- Malu Menezes Read More...
Sizing file servers
“How do I size file servers?” is a perennial question, and we recently had a mail thread in response to a customer question about sizing file server clusters. We do have some guidance about server cluster capacity planning and file server RAM and CPU Read More...
Extending cluster storage
A question recently came in on the bloghotline from a customer who asked about implementing scalable storage on server clusters and how to avoid downtime when storage needs to be extended. One of our cluster PMs, Elden Christensen, replied as follows: Read More...
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