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Clustered Hyper-V Upgrades from Server 2008 to Server 2008 R2

Hi Cluster Fans, We’ve just published documentation describing the upgrade path for clustered VMs on 2008 Failover Clusters to 2008 R2 Failover Clusters. Hyper-V Upgrades: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957256 This complements our other migration documentation

Failover Clustering Upgrade Path from WS08 R2 RC to WS08 R2 RTM

Hi cluster fans, Many of you have been using the Release Candidate (RC) of Windows Server 2008 R2 and want to move to the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) build. This guide will walk you through the upgrade path which uses the “Migrate a Cluster Wizard”

Rolling Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 SP2 Failover Clustering

Hi Cluster Fans, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (SP2) is now available for download on the web! This blog post will walk you through performing a “rolling upgrade” from Windows Server 2008 RTM to Windows Server 2008 SP2. A rolling upgrade allows you

Clustering Docs, Blogs & Webcasts

Hi Cluster Fans, The cluster team has been busy working on some great new features for Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008 R2. Meanwhile our friends have written some great blog posts which you may find interesting. Thanks, Symon Perriman Program

Share Subdirectories, Where Hast Thou Gone?

You may have noticed that in Windows Server 2008 that the “Share Subdirectories” option for file shares on a Failover Cluster is no longer around…why would we do that? First off, let’s take a stroll down memory lane and talk about the history of this

Migration Options for Hardware with Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008

Hi Cluster Fans, Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008 no longer supports the traditional “rolling upgrade” which you may be familiar with from Windows Server 2003. This has given the impression that you will not be able to reuse your hardware. That

What’s new in Failover Clustering in 2008? . . . What isn’t new!

Now that Failover Clustering deployments on Windows Server 2008 are growing, and our customers are spreading the word about how easy it is, we’re getting an increasing number of questions about “what’s new in 2008?” The short answer is – pretty much everything!

Official Microsoft Curriculum: Implementing and Managing Windows Server 2008 Clustering

Hi clustering fans, The Windows Server Failover Clustering Product Group is proud to announce the release of the first ever Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Official Curriculum course: Course 6423A: Implementing and Managing Windows Server 2008 Clustering

Windows Server 2008 Clustering Documents, Whitepapers, Webcasts, Groups

Hi Cluster Fans, We’ve had a lot of requests for a centralized website to find clustering and high-availability information and…it’s coming soon. But in the meantime I’ll post some great resources from Microsoft’s Clustering and High-Availability team.

How are you planning to upgrade your NLB clusters to W2K8?

Windows Server 2008 is launching on February 27th. This is an extremely exciting date for all of us here in Windows Server, especially in the High Availability team. Of course, for you, this means learning about all the cool new features in this release
 
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