Chapter 9 Windows Server 2008 R2 high-availability and recovery features
In this chapter, we will discuss high-availability (HA) and recovery features available in Windows Server 2008 R2. This chapter will begin by providing an overview of planning for HA and disaster recovery as well as new features available in Windows Server 2008 R2. We will discuss how you can use HA options to provide system redundancy ensuring that critical business applications remain online in the event of a failure of the primary server. Additionally, we will discuss how Windows Network Load Balancing (NLB) features can be used to provide HA and resource balancing for front-end applications and web servers. This chapter will also take you through a sample exercise ...
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