16.1. Sharing content for a web farm using PowerShell
Over the years several methods of adding and updating website files on web servers in a web farm have been developed, some with scripts using various scripting languages, some using commands such as Copy or Robocopy. All of these try to achieve the same goal: quickly adding and updating website files on multiple servers.
Remember, each web server in your web farm needs the same websites and website files in order to provide fault tolerance. You can achieve that in two ways: one is to make sure each server maintains a local copy of the website files that are updated; the other is to create a central repository (content server) that holds all the content in one location that each server shares. ...
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