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How to Properly Shutdown a Failover Cluster or a Node
First published on MSDN on Aug 23, 2013 This blog will discuss the proper process for shutting down an individual node in a Windows Server 2012 R2 Failover Cluster or the entire cluster with all the nodes.
Elden_Christensen
Mar 15, 2019 Place Failover Clustering
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Workgroup and Multi-domain clusters in Windows Server 2016
First published on MSDN on Aug 17, 2015 In Windows Server 2012 R2 and previous versions, a cluster could only be created between member nodes joined to the same domain.
John Marlin
Mar 15, 2019 Place Failover Clustering
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How to Configure an Alias for a Clustered SMB Share with Windows Server 2012
First published on MSDN on Apr 08, 2012 Starting with Windows Server 2008, SMB file shares on a Failover Cluster are scoped so that they are only accessible by valid UNC paths associated with the network name they are bound to.
Elden_Christensen
Mar 15, 2019 Place Failover Clustering
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How to Run ChkDsk and Defrag on Cluster Shared Volumes in Windows Server 2012 R2
First published on MSDN on Jan 01, 2014 Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) is a layer of abstraction on either the ReFS or NTFS file system (which is used to format the underlying private cloud storage).
Rob-Hindman
Mar 15, 2019 Place Failover Clustering
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How to Enable CSV Cache
First published on MSDN on Jul 19, 2013 Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) Cache is a feature which allows you to allocate system memory (RAM) as a write-through cache.
Elden_Christensen
Mar 15, 2019 Place Failover Clustering
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How to Setup a Failover Cluster in a RODC Environment
First published on MSDN on Dec 13, 2012 In Windows Server 2012, a Failover Cluster can be created in an environment that has access only to a Read Only Domain Controller (RODC) but not a Read Write Domain Controller (RWDC).
Rob-Hindman
Mar 15, 2019 Place Failover Clustering
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