Windows OS High Availability is a tricky part of your disaster recovery planning. Many Microsoft and third-Party server tools and platforms come with some form of native HA toolset, and for the larger portion of these, Microsoft Cluster or Failover Clustering are the tool of choice. Enterprises may be surprised to find, though, that clustering alone is not sufficient to meet the needs of enterprise DR when you really look at it. Don’t misread this article; clustering technologies in Windows are a huge benefit to nearly every organization that can take advantage of them.
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Clustering Alone Does Not a Disaster Recovery Plan Make
Posted by: Mike Talon July 6, 2010 05:00 AMWindows OS High Availability is a tricky part of your disaster recovery planning. Many Microsoft and third-Party server tools and platforms come with some form of native HA toolset, and for the larger portion of these, Microsoft Cluster or Failover Clustering are the tool of choice. Enterprises may be surprised to find, though, that clustering alone is not sufficient to meet the needs of enterprise DR when you really look at it. Don’t misread this article; clustering technologies in Windows are a huge benefit to nearly every organization that can take advantage of them.