Microsoft Windows Server 2003 supports running Exchange in a cluster of as many as eight nodes, and the functionality is great. If any of the nodes fails or is brought down for maintenance, the ...

Clustering is a linchpin of Microsoft's enterprise computing strategy. To some degree with "scale-up" and to a large extent with "scale-out," clustering is extremely important to Microsoft's ability ...

You are configuring a failover cluster for a Web server. You are assigning four nodes to the cluster. All nodes have access to a SAN and there is adequate space available. Which of the following ...

The chapter includes; the new features associated with failover clustering for both SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008, it then covers step-by-steps on implementing a two node single instance ...

We plan to implement a 2-node MS SQL 2000 or 2005 cluster and I need to know the requirements.<BR><BR>Here are some info that I gathered:<BR><BR>* Windows Server 2003 Enterprise or Datacenter ...

A friend of mine said he ran across something like this when he was reading up on making a Beowulf cluster. At the time I thought why bother. Now though I have several computers at work to play with ...

Microsoft has launched a second beta version of Windows High Performance Computing (HPC) Server 2008 R2. The beta 2 release adds features that could interest firms with spare or underused Windows 7 ...

B. Node and Disk Majority is the most common for failover clusters that have an even number of nodes with plenty of shared storage. With Node and Disk Majority clusters, the cluster uses a witness ...