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Windows Server Multi-Site Clustering with GeoCluster® by Double-Take Software
for managing clusters in multi-site architectures, improvements to Failover Clustering do not yet provide a way to replicate the shared data used by a cluster. This white paper details how Double-Take's GeoCluster resolves that issue. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 includes new...
The New Generation of De-duplication Technology Offers Clustered Architecture and Linear Performance Aggregation by FalconStor Software
This white paper explains how VTL with SIR reduces storage and replication bandwidth requirements with unique features such as clustered architecture and linear performance aggregation. IT managers and executives face explosive data growth,...
Optimizing High Availability and Disaster Recovery with Hitachi Storage Cluster in Microsoft Virtualized Environments by Hitachi Data Systems
This white paper discusses how organizations that leverage Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™, Hitachi Storage Cluster and Hitachi remote replication technology in a Hitachi storage environment can create a cost effective, highly...
Enhancing Disk-to-Disk Backup with Data Deduplication by FalconStor Software
The solution also includes a failover capability, which lets you recover data and respond to business requirements even if multiple nodes in a cluster fail. This same clustering approach allows you to scale to meet growing capacity and performance requirements while...
Getting Real about Virtual Platform Management by CA
The rapidly growing use of virtualization and clustering in enterprise infrastructures provides a rich environment for increasing complexity. Read this paper and see CA's vision to unify and simplify the management of enterprise-wide IT. CA's vision...
Deploying Simple, Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery with Dell and VMware by Dell and VMware
Dell and VMware have partnered to offer a cost-effective, high-availability architecture based on Dell™ server and storage clusters and VMware® vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) - one designed to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtime...
StorExpress: Integrating Solid State Storage in a PCI Express Clustering Interconnect by Fusion-IO
Direct PCI Express (PCIe) attached flash storage offers unparalleled performance levels and vastly outperforms SAS/SATA-attached flash storage solutions. However, such PCIe attached flash storage cards have many restrictions. Read this white paper...
Inside SQL Server 2008: Exploring High Availability and Scalability Enhancements by Global Knowledge
Microsoft is targeting close to zero downtime with SQL 2008 with availability and recovery features that only used to be available via third-party solutions. This white paper discusses the evolution of High-availability from SQL 2005 to SQL 2008, and...
Replay AppImage Helps The Villiage Restore Any Exchange Object With a Few Simple Clicks of a Mouse by AppAssure Software
storage, server applications and access to data valuable to our clients.”

Our Exchange environment is set up in a two-node active/passive Microsoft cluster. These servers are attached to an EMC CX300 series SAN through two Brocade 16 port 2 GB switches. The Exchange Virtual...
CONSOLIDATING ORACLE® SIEBEL CRM 8 ON A SINGLE SUN SPARC ENTERPRISE® SERVER by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Recognizing the need to grow efficiently while scaling Siebel CRM 8 capabilities, Sun created a proof-of-concept solution that consolidates Web, Gateway, Application, and Database tiers on a single Sun SPARC Enterprise® T5440 server, reducing the...
Building a Service-oriented Data Protection Strategy by Storage Decisions
Data protection is not a one-size-fits-all strategy and this can create added complexities when building a service level-based data protection strategy. Explore this presentation for tips and best practices on how to overcome this challenge. Data...
Real-Time Protection for Hyper-V by Double-Take Software
To provide disaster recovery for virtual machines running on a Hyper-V host, look to Double-Take for Hyper-V from Double-Take Software to protect your workloads with real-time replication and automated failover for virtualized workloads. Read this...
Airports Use Network Virtualization to Consolidate and Scale Operations by Cisco Systems, Inc.
with a highly reliable network, provide video transmission over a converged network and keep pace with data center growth and demanding cluster applications.

The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch with Supervisor Engine 720-3BXL enabled Unique at Zurich...
ESG Brief: Hitachi Data Systems Helps Users Realize Maximum Benefits from Virtualization by Hitachi Data Systems
enable customers to accelerate the adoption of virtualization and improve IT's service to the business. With the introduction of Hitachi Storage Cluster for Microsoft Hyper-V and Hitachi Storage Replication Adapter 2 for VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager, Hitachi not...
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Creating a Windows Server 2003 cluster for an Exchange 2007 SCC setup

We have reached the point where we can create the actual Windows 2003 cluster. To do so:

Turn off EDFS10, then log on to EDFS09 with a domain admin account. Now click Start -> Administrative Tools -> Cluster Administrator, then select Create new... More...

Mar 12, 2008
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 cluster configuration

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 cluster configuration is extremely challenging, but the availability and performance rewards can be worth the effort. Master Exchange 2003 cluster configuration... More...

Aug 9, 2007
Common Exchange cluster questions (Top 11 list)
Exchange Server clustering questions. From node and hardware considerations to how to add IMAP4 and POP3 services to your installed cluster, Kaufmann's got it covered... More...
Jun 13, 2005
Managing an Exchange 2007 Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR) setup
file shipping and replay features to eliminate the single point of failure that exists in today's standard Windows 2003 active/passive cluster setup. With a Clustered Continuous Replication setup, transaction logs generated on the active node are replicated to the information store on the passive node... More...
Mar 27, 2008
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Moving clusters from Exchange 2000 to Exchange 2003 by Archive
How can I move two Exchange 2000 clusters into one Exchange Server 2003 cluster? Each current cluster is active/passive and has two storage groups each, but I have two external hard drives. Drive A holds a database... More...
Oct 29, 2003
Building a lone wolf cluster in Exchange by Archive
Can I build an Exchange cluster with only one node for now, and then later add the second node in the future? Yes, you can build a lone wolf cluster, and then later on add... More...
Oct 29, 2003
Want to move from Exchange 2000 on Windows 2000 server to Windows 2000 cluster by Archive

I would like to move Exchange 2000 from a Windows 2000 server to a Windows 2000 cluster. Are there any major problems in doing this?

Generally, no, there shouldn't be any gotchas in doing this. Although, since any major... More...

Mar 23, 2001
Clustering Exchange 2000 server in a WAN environment by Archive
I have a question about clustering MS Exchange 2000 server in a WAN environment. Are there limitations to take into account when you set this cluster up? Is it feasible to do with a full T1 and a VPN between sites? During setup, would it be better to set up the cluster in one location and... More...
Dec 10, 2003
Unable to mail-enable new Exchange public folders by Peter terSteeg
We currently run Exchange 2000 in a two-server active-passive cluster configuration. A while ago, during routine system maintenance, one of our admins rebooted the two servers.

Upon bootup, the cluster... More...

Jun 29, 2006