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- Webcast: Using Offsite Data Replication to Protect Your Microsoft Cluster Service (MSCS) Clusters
- Shared storage clusters such as Microsoft Cluster Service MSCS clusters provide excellent protection from server and application failures. But clusters represent just one layer of resiliency in your data protection strategy. They can't defend your data against many other types of threats, including: Virus outbreaks Storage...
- Tags: Data Replication, Webcast, Microsoft Cluster Service, XOSoft, Microsoft Corp., Computer Associates International Inc., Storage, Digital Media, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2006-09-13
- Microsoft Cluster Services and Network Appliance Storage Devices: Integration of Storage
- Clusters are a set of loosely coupled systems that behave as a single system. By coupling multiple independent systems to present the appearance of a single system, clients and applications can interact with the single system presented by the cluster. The cluster can then provide for system and component failure...
- Tags: Network Appliance Inc., Storage Device, Microsoft Cluster Service, Microsoft Corp., Integration, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Windows clustering: Microsoft Cluster Service or network load balancing?
- Microsoft Cluster Service MSCS and network load balancing NLB can both help you address your high availability needs. They can even work together in some solutions. Get the lowdown on each technology, and see how they can cooperate.The first of my recent articles on Windows clustering prompted a member to...
- Tags: Network administration, NETWORKING, network, Carol Bailey, Microsoft Corp., Carol Bailey MCSE+I, clustering, Microsoft Windows 2000, server, Cluster Service, Microsoft Windows, network load balancing, Microsoft Cluster Service
- Technical articles 2002-11-07
- TechNet Webcast: Clustering Windows Server 2003 and SQL Server 2000 / 2005 (Level 200)
- Clustering is an important technique for building resilient systems and maintaining throughput. Two Microsoft complementary technologies for implementing low-cost, highly available clusters are Network Load Balancing NLB and Microsoft Cluster Service MSCS. Network Load Balancing distributes incoming IP traffic across a cluster of servers, enabling incremental scalability and outstanding availability...
- Tags: Network Load Balancing, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Clustering, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Cluster Service, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Network Administration, Networking, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts
Additional Resources
- Cluster Issues
- On a 2 node cluster , one of the node is down & failing to start the cluster service. after all the troublshooting to bring up the cluster service fails, if the registry is corrupted, can we take a systemstate restore on the failed node...
- Tags: k4k
- Q&A 2006-06-26
- Captaris Alchemy Document Management in a Clustered Environment
- This white paper outlines the specific steps recommended to install Alchemy 8.X on an existing Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server or 2003 Enterprise Server in a clustered environment. This is a Server Cluster and NOT a Network Load-balancing Cluster. Instructions for installing and configuring the cluster hardware, Windows Server, or...
- Tags: Document Management, Windows Cluster, Captaris Inc., Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2006-07-18
- Using Microsoft iSCSI Software Target to Provide Shared-Disk Resources to Clusters
- Software clustering is the configuration of two or more servers to work as a unit. When one server fails, another node in the cluster picks up the workload, and the cluster continues to function without interruptions. The Microsoft iSCSI Software Target enables the HP All-in-One Storage System or ProLiant Storage...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Software Clustering, Microsoft iSCSI Software Target, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-03-01
- How to demote a cluster
- I have a 2003 enterprise server. I configured it into a cluster. However, this is one machine and after making it a cluster server, I realized you need other servers with same OS to join a cluster. I want to now UNCLUSTERIZE this. How do I do that? There is...
- Tags: Servers, mujtba@..., cluster
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- Exchange Cluster Checks With ClusPrep and ClusDiag (Part 2)
- Microsoft has a tool available to verify a cluster by running performance tests against cluster, as well as providing a graphical view of various components such as the network and disk layouts. In addition, this tool helps with the cluster troubleshooting process as it can examine the cluster log files....
- Tags: Disk, Tool, TechGenix, Productivity
- White papers 2007-06-26
- Windows clustering glossary
- Configuring the Microsoft Cluster Service in Windows 2000 involves a lot of detailed parameters. This glossary of terms will help you get a handle on the terminology you must know for Cluster Service configuration.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Clustering, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2002-11-25
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Cluster-to-Cluster Data Replication
- Data replication is the linchpin of disaster recovery planning for most enterprise-level IT organizations. With HP OpenView Storage Mirroring, which works within the Microsoft Cluster Service MSCS and is powered by NSI Software’s Double-Take patented Sequential Transfer Asynchronous Replication technology, you can perform data replication in any of three configurations:...
- Tags: Data Replication, Hewlett-Packard Co., Disaster Recovery, Utility Computing, It Management, Data Management, It service Management
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Cluster Interconnect Analysis and Comparison White Paper
- TruCluster Server Version 5.1A and higher supports Memory Channel or local area network LAN as the cluster interconnect. A cluster must have a dedicated cluster interconnect to which all cluster members are connected. This interconnect serves as a private communication channel between cluster members. This white paper provides guidelines to...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Analysis, LANs, Networking, Network Technology
- White papers 2004-04-01
- Guide to Creating and Configuring a Server Cluster under Windows Server 2003
- A server cluster is a group of independent servers working collectively and running the Microsoft Cluster Service MSCS. Server clusters provide high availability, failback, scalability, and manageability for resources and applications. This document provides step-by-step instructions for creating and configuring a typical single quorum device multi-node server cluster using a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Server Cluster, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2003-05-30
- Creating and Configuring a Highly Available Print Server Under Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Using a Server Cluster
- This guide provides step-by-step instructions for creating and configuring a highly available print server utilizing a typical single quorum device multi-node server cluster using a shared disk on servers running the Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition and Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition operating systems. A server cluster is a...
- Tags: Print Server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Server Cluster, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2004-05-06
- Clustering gets an upgrade in Windows Server 2003
- OopsFigure C and Figure D are the same picture.Installing a clusterIf you are really going to install a clustered server there are MANY steps to complete before ever getting to the items in this article. Microsoft has very good information available in their online documentation.At the very least, if...
- Tags: brian.kronberg@..., clustering, did-not-proof-my-work-again, feedback, Installing, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- MSCS aware application customization
- I have installed a service in two systems which are configured in a cluster environment.I want to monitor the service.An application which is used to set password to the service, will restart the service each time when the password is changed.I want failover to occur when the service is stoped...
- Tags: ananth_bas@..., password
- Discussion threads 2007-05-10
- microsoft clustering on vmware servers
- Hi,i would like to know the installation and configuration of microsoft clustering on vmware servers 3.0 and laterESX ServerIs this on ESX server? Is this a Failover cluster or Load Balancing cluster? I did just read that this can be done. You create the MS cluster the...
- Tags: verofei@..., server, clustering, microsoft clustering, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Step-by-Step Guide to Installing, Configuring, and Tuning a High-Performance Compute Cluster
- This paper is a step-by-step guide based on the highly successful cluster deployment at National Center for Supercomputing Applications NCSA at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. The cluster was built as a joint effort between NCSA and Microsoft, using commonly available hardware and Microsoft software. The cluster was composed...
- Tags: High-performance, Microsoft Corp., Leadership, Management
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Cluster Problem
- I have cluster configured on two Window server 2003 servers. Recently we experience a network problemwhere whole network is down. After the network is up, the clustering service is not up by itself. I have to swing the active node to the other server manually to make it work. What...
- Tags: mr mL, server, network
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- Deploying and Managing Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
- This paper discusses the installation, configuration, and deployment of Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 high performance clusters. The key concepts covered include cluster architecture, networking, hardware and software prerequisites, and deployment strategies, including setup options. Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 supports several different deployment scenarios. This paper discusses each...
- Tags: Microsoft Cluster Server, Window, Microsoft Corp., Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Tools & Techniques, Software, Management
- White papers 2006-04-01
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