Summary

Redundancy is a critical component in the way that we plan infrastructure and build servers in today's world. Windows Server 2019 has some powerful capabilities built right into it that you can utilize in your own environments, starting today! I hope that by gleaning a little more information about both NLB and failover clustering, you will be able to expand the capabilities of your organization by employing these techniques and stretching the limits of your service uptime. Even for a small-medium business, there are some great replication options in Windows Server, made possible with a limited set of servers. You could use Storage Replica to replace many other third-party options that currently exist in these environments, giving you redundant file servers in a quick-and-easy fashion. For any enterprise-class organization that hasn't tested the waters with S2D yet, what's stopping you? Let's get serious about resiliency for your Hyper-V infrastructure...