Failover Clustering

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John Marlin on Jul 16 2021 11:38 AM

This article discusses the new features in Windows Server 2019 and beyond when creating a Failover Cluster in Azure and ...

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John Marlin on Jul 13 2021 03:35 PM

Its not widely published out there but there are several security settings added to Failover Clustering. The first is th...

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John Marlin on Sep 23 2020 06:16 PM

It’s time to head to the archives and dust off some old information as they are in need of updating. In this blog, I wan...

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John Marlin on Nov 22 2019 06:54 PM

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John Marlin on Nov 18 2019 12:03 PM

Microsoft Ignite 2019 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida was a huge success with approximately 2...

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John Marlin on May 13 2019 03:10 PM

This blog outlines and demos a lot of the new features available for Windows Server 2019 New Features

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John Marlin on Apr 12 2019 12:01 PM

It's been a long time coming, but it is finally here...

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John Marlin on Apr 04 2019 02:32 PM

Optimizing Hyper-V Live Migrations on an Hyperconverged Infrastructure

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John Marlin on Mar 26 2019 08:37 AM

Starting with Windows 2012 Failover Clustering, we introduced the CLIUSR account. This is a local user account used by c...

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John Marlin on Mar 25 2019 03:49 PM

We continue to here about configuring a "heartbeat network". This blogs will explain that ther eis no such thing.

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:17 PM

First published on MSDN on Jan 16, 2019 Over the years, we have been asked about what some of the Failover Cluster resou...

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:17 PM

First published on MSDN on Nov 01, 2018 For those who attended Microsoft Ignite 2018 in Orlando, Florida, we thank you f...

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:16 PM

This blog discusses a new feature in Windows Server 2019.

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:16 PM

Failover Clustering Scale-Out File Server was first introduced in Windows Server 2012 to take advantage of Cluster Share...

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:15 PM

This blog discusses a new feature in the upcoming release of Windows Server 2019.

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:15 PM

First published on MSDN on Apr 13, 2018 This blog discusses a new feature in the upcoming release of Windows Server 2019...

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:14 PM

First published on MSDN on Jan 09, 2018 This blog discusses a new feature in the upcoming release of Windows Server 2019...

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Rob Hindman on Mar 15 2019 03:14 PM

First published on MSDN on Aug 10, 2017 By Amitabh TamhaneGoals: This topic provides an overview of providing persistent...

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Rob Hindman on Mar 15 2019 03:12 PM

First published on MSDN on Aug 10, 2017 By Amitabh TamhaneGoals: This topic provides an overview of providing persistent...

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Rob Hindman on Mar 15 2019 03:12 PM

First published on MSDN on Aug 10, 2017

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:12 PM

First published on MSDN on Feb 14, 2017 Authors: Rob Hindman and Subhasish Bhattacharya, Program Manager, Windows Server...

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Elden Christensen on Mar 15 2019 03:09 PM

First published on MSDN on Oct 10, 2016 In a private cloud there may be multi-tier applications which are deployed acros...

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Elden Christensen on Mar 15 2019 03:09 PM

First published on MSDN on Sep 23, 2016 I am packing my bags getting ready for Ignite 2016 in Atlanta, and I thought I w...

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:09 PM

First published on MSDN on Jun 06, 2016 Author:Amitabh Tamhane Senior Program Manager Windows Server MicrosoftOS release...

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Elden Christensen on Mar 15 2019 03:07 PM

In this blog I will discuss what the NetFT Virtual Adapter Performance Filter is and the scenarios when you should or sh...

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Elden Christensen on Mar 15 2019 03:07 PM

First published on MSDN on Apr 29, 2016 From time-to-time people ask me for suggestions on what tweaks they can do to ma...

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John Marlin on Mar 15 2019 03:06 PM

First published on MSDN on Apr 29, 2016 Windows Server 2016 introduces the Virtual Machine Load Balancing feature to opt...

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Elden Christensen on Mar 15 2019 03:06 PM

First published on MSDN on Mar 02, 2016 In this blog post https://blogs.

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Rob Hindman on Mar 15 2019 03:06 PM

First published on MSDN on Jan 21, 2016 Hi Cluster Fans, It is nice to be back on the Cluster Team Blog! After founding ...

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Rob Hindman on Mar 15 2019 03:03 PM

First published on MSDN on Sep 11, 2015 Do you want your server OS deployment and servicing to move faster? We're a team...

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in Troubleshooting Cluster Shared Volume Recovery Failure – System Event 5142 on Jul 30 2021 03:20 AM

Hi , I just ran into the same if not similar issue. I have a 5 node failover cluster WinServer 2016 . I have 3 volumes in the cluster. Today the cluster started to wobble and i notice it complained about cluster service issues. After much reading the logs i noticed for some reason it complained abou...

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in Security Settings for Failover Clustering on Jul 14 2021 03:12 AM

Thanks @John Marlin for Sharing with the Community

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in Failover Clustering Networking Basics and Fundamentals on Jul 12 2021 02:22 AM

@John Marlin @Eriq Stern really helpful summary thanks for this article. As it mentions DHCP I have encountered the following obstacles.Every Hyper-V has a unique MAC address range used for its virtual switches. Assume: We have 2 or 2+ Hyper-V cluster. A VM uses DHCP MAC address reservation to obtai...

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in Disaster Recovery in the next version of Azure Stack HCI on Jul 07 2021 03:37 PM

@Fazar Susanto We do not support the stretching of Windows Server 2019 Storage Spaces Direct. The error message you are receiving about AutoConfig is correct in that if it determines there are site fault domains configured, it will not set the storage pool up for you. Windows Admin Center in the str...

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in Failover Clustering and IPv6 in Windows Server 2012 R2 on Jul 04 2021 06:18 AM

Hello and Greetings. I understood that the recommendation for Failover Clustering and Windows in general, starting in 2008 RTM, is to not disable IPv6 for your Failover Clusters. I assume that this is also relevant to Windows 2016 and above. What about: Prefer IPv4 over IPv6 ? Prefer IPv4 over IPv6 ...

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