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Talking Failover Clustering and Azure Stack HCI Ignite 2019 Announcements

John Marlin on 11-18-2019 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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Windows Server 2019 Failover Clustering New Features

John Marlin on 05-13-2019 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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List of Failover Cluster Events in Windows 2016/2019

John Marlin on 04-12-2019 12:01 PM
It's been a long time coming, but it is finally here...
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Optimizing Hyper-V Live Migrations on an Hyperconverged Infrastructure

John Marlin on 04-04-2019 02:32 PM
Optimizing Hyper-V Live Migrations on an Hyperconverged Infrastructure
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So what exactly is the CLIUSR account

John Marlin on 03-26-2019 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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No such thing as a Heartbeat Network

John Marlin on 03-25-2019 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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Windows Server 2016/2019 Cluster Resource / Resource Types

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 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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Microsoft Ignite 2018 Clustering Sessions available

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 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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Cluster Sets in Windows Server 2019 - Hyperscale for Hyperconverged !!

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 03:16 PM
This blog discusses a new feature in Windows Server 2019.
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Scale-Out File Server Improvements in Windows Server 2019

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 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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New File Share Witness Feature in Windows Server 2019

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 03:15 PM
This blog discusses a new feature in the upcoming release of Windows Server 2019.
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Failover Cluster File Share Witness and DFS

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 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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How to Switch a Failover Cluster to a New Domain

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 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...
2,635

Container Storage Support with Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV), Storage Spaces Direct (S2D), SMB Global Mapping

Rob Hindman on 03-15-2019 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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Container Storage Support with Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV), Storage Spaces Direct (S2D), SMB Global Mapping

Rob Hindman on 03-15-2019 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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Deploying IaaS VM Guest Clusters in Microsoft Azure

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 03:12 PM
First published on MSDN on Feb 14, 2017 Authors: Rob Hindman and Subhasish Bhattacharya, Program Manager, Windows Server...
1,476

Failover Clustering Sets for Start Ordering

Elden Christensen on 03-15-2019 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...
1,435

Failover Clustering @ Ignite 2016

Elden Christensen on 03-15-2019 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...
3,129

Using PowerShell script make any application highly available

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 03:09 PM
First published on MSDN on Jun 06, 2016 Author:Amitabh Tamhane Senior Program Manager Windows Server MicrosoftOS release...
4,112

NetFT Virtual Adapter Performance Filter

Elden Christensen on 03-15-2019 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...
4,238

Speeding Up Failover Tips-n-Tricks

Elden Christensen on 03-15-2019 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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Failover Cluster VM Load Balancing in Windows Server 2016

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 03:06 PM
First published on MSDN on Apr 29, 2016 Windows Server 2016 introduces the Virtual Machine Load Balancing feature to opt...
5,111

Troubleshooting Hangs Using Live Dump

Elden Christensen on 03-15-2019 03:06 PM
First published on MSDN on Mar 02, 2016 In this blog post https://blogs.
1,846

Managing Failover Clusters with 5nine Manager

Rob Hindman on 03-15-2019 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 ...
1,309

How can we improve the installation and patching of Windows Server? (Survey Request)

Rob Hindman on 03-15-2019 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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Configuring Site Awareness with Multi-active Disaggregated Datacenters

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 03:03 PM
First published on MSDN on Sep 10, 2015 In a previous blog,I discussed the introduction of site-aware Failover Clusters ...
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Hyper-converged with Windows Server 2016

Elden Christensen on 03-15-2019 03:03 PM
First published on MSDN on Sep 08, 2015 One of the big hot features in Windows Server 2016 which has me really excited i...
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Site-aware Failover Clusters in Windows Server 2016

John Marlin on 03-15-2019 03:03 PM
Windows Server 2016, debuts the birth of site-aware clusters.

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K_Wester-Ebbinghaus
in Understanding the state of your Cluster Shared Volumes on 07-02-2020
@Rob Hindman why this is not part of the offical documentation. Marcel Küppers (MVP) discussed this issue years ago on Technet and this blogpost.https://www.windowspro.de/marcel-kueppers/refs-ntfs-vor-nachteile-dateisysteme-server-2016
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kwester-ebbinghaus
in Understanding the state of your Cluster Shared Volumes on 06-23-2020
Hi @Rob Hindman thanks for your article. There is a lot of pro and cons of using ReFS as a filesystem for Hyper-V machines. See also https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/failover-clustering/cluster-shared-volume-a-systematic-approach-to-finding/bc-p/1483528#M307 + comments Why does a CSVFS preform...
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kwester-ebbinghaus
in Cluster Shared Volume - A Systematic Approach to Finding Bottlenecks on 06-23-2020
@Elden Christensen thanks for your article. I have question in this regard. "64K is the recommended allocation unit size with NTFS and 4k with ReFS." "A rule of thumb might be to simply use the same cluster size as block size used by the storage layer. Always consult your storage vendor for advice, ...
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manivindia
in List of Failover Cluster Events in Windows 2016/2019 on 06-02-2020
Awesome! Thank you John :)
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John Marlin
in Disaster Recovery in the next version of Azure Stack HCI on 05-29-2020
Answered over in the other blog https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/failover-clustering/windows-server-2019-failover-clustering-new-features/bc-p/1428119#M300 And just as FYI, Cluster Sets is our scale option and not positioned for disaster recovery.
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