Special Edition Using Microsoft

Chapter 16. Application Center Administration

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• Management Overview 400

• Management Tools 400

• Managing Web Clusters 402

• Optimizing Network Load Balancing Performance 413

• Managing Application Synchronization and Deployment 418

• Managing Component Load Balancing 423

• Disaster Recovery Operations 428

• Administration Tips from the Experts 429

• Troubleshooting 430

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Management Overview

Application Center administration is easy. It should be: The product is designed primarily to make administration of Web farms easier. Application Center actually introduces only a few new technologies to a Web farm, and leverages the underlying capabilities of IIS and Windows to improve Web farm management tasks. In this chapter, I’ll ...