Accessing Windows 2008 File Service Cluster with Windows 2012R2 File Services...
I am in the process on converting my existing Windows 2008 host servers (2 host cluster) to a Windows 2012 R2 (2 host cluster).All 4 servers will be accessing the same SAN via ISCSI. Currently the...
View ArticlePhysical to Virtual Cluster using SAS - is it possible?
We're prepping to dramatically increase our IT infrastructure here, and I need a little advice. We're changing our practice management software from something running on a relatively lightweight...
View Articlevirtual memory in a hyper-v failover cluster
Hi all,We have a window 2008 R2 hyper-V failover cluster working fine. It has two hosts, with 104 GB of memory on each of them.As I added new virtual instances I had been updating memory.The point is...
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we have 170 ip cameras for connecting the 2 HP servers 85 each and we need to store the recorded files in the SAN storage system for 120 days, the storage is almost 444TB exuding RAID.Our NVR...
View ArticleStorage Migration (Migrating from HP XP20000 to the VPLEX Server 2012 WSFC)
We are currently in the process of migrating from our old storage to the VNX with VPLEX from EMC.We have managed to successfully claim the luns from the HP XP for 2003 MSCS and 2008 MSCS.Not so...
View ArticleWithout Storage
Hi!Is it possible to have 2 node cluster without any kind of external storage. Secondly, is it also possible for Hyper-V Clustering for highly available VMs?Thanks.
View ArticleUnable to move quorum to other node
Hi, We have a 2 node cluster(2008 R2) configured with node and disk majority, from last 2 weeks i am unable to move the quorum resource to second node. It will allow me to move however the quorum gets...
View ArticleiSCSI target performance
Hello!There're a lot of iSCSI targets with one or two 1Gbps nics on market today but I have serious doubts about their performance: 1Gbps(or 2Gbps) compared to 6 Gbps in raw SAS/SATA make me think...
View ArticleHow to backup the failover cluster 2012 witness disk
Hi experts:I have a failover cluster environment consist of three 201r2 datacenter edition, i know the witness is very important and i want to know how can i back up the witness disk.Thanks for your...
View ArticleService for all nodes of a cluster
Hello,I have a requirement of developing a service that runs on all nodes of a particular cluster at the same time. So, instead of only one instance running on a particular node (with failover and...
View ArticleAny native replication solution available to replicate volumes ?
EnvironmentOS = windows 2008/2012QueryAny native replication solution available to replicate windows volumes ? I want to replicatewindows shared volume to other site.Any comment will be appreciated....
View ArticleHow to create a high availability RRAS service
Hi experts,I would like to creat a RRAS service,but i want to know how to create a two node failover cluster for the RRAS VPN, Thanks.Regards.
View ArticleHow to realize a green software for the high availability
Hi everybody,I have a little soft ware and i would like realize it for the high available, i want to put it on the CSV disk then share to our staf, but i get stack in how to do that, anybody can help...
View Articlenew node in existing Failover cluster
we have a new server that we would like to setup on an existing Windows 2008R2 Failover cluster. I've set the server up with the Failover features. And, when I open Failover Cluster Manager, I now...
View Article2 Hyper-V Servers with Failover Cluster and a single File Server and .VHDs...
I have 2 X M600 Dell Blades (100 GB local storage and 2 NICs) and a Single R720 File Server (2.5 TB local SAS storage and 6 NICs). I´m planning a Lab/developer enrironment using 2 Hyper-V Servers...
View ArticleWhat is correct method to deploy cluster aware technology using HA VMs?
Dear all, I recently had experience creating Hyper-V Server 2012 cluster. This allows for deploying a highly available virtual machine. That's fine. The business machine (virtual machine) becomes...
View Articlewindows clustering 2012 R2 .Add cluster to the shared volume?
We have 2 nodes (Node 1-hpwdsql003 node 2-hpwdsql004) with windows server 2012 R2 on them.I am trying to create a failover cluster We created a cluster called hpwcsql002 for the nodes hpwdsql003 and...
View ArticleNew Failover node in 2 node failover cluster
Before I add a new node to an existing failover cluster, do I need to setup the Quorum and other shared drives on this node? Just curious since the shared drives and quorum drive already exist on the...
View ArticleCSV Backup issue in the Windows Server 2012 R2 cluster
Hello!Today I tried to backup with Windows Backup my clustered virtual machine "MAIL" that's stored on two CSV volumes: MAIL's disk C: = vhdx-file stored on CSV Volume2 (iSCSI LUN 2), MAIL's disk D: =...
View ArticleWindows could not start the Cluster Service on Local computer. For more...
Dear Technet,Windows could not start the Cluster Service on Local computer. For more information, review the System Event Log. If this is a non-Microsoft service, contact the service vendor, and refer...
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