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Mastering Windows Server 2016

You're reading from   Mastering Windows Server 2016 A comprehensive and practical guide to Windows Server 2016

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785888908
Length 416 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jordan Krause Jordan Krause
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Windows Server 2016 2. Installing and Managing Windows Server 2016 FREE CHAPTER 3. Core Infrastructure Services 4. Certificates in Windows Server 2016 5. Networking with Windows Server 2016 6. Enabling Your Mobile Workforce 7. Hardening and Security 8. Tiny Servers 9. Redundancy in Windows Server 2016 10. Learning PowerShell 5.0 11. Application Containers and Docker 12. Virtualizing Your Datacenter with Hyper-V Index

Clustering improvements in Windows Server 2016

Now that we understand what clustering is and have gotten our hands dirty by walking through the process of building our initial cluster, let's review some of the parts and pieces working with clustering that are brand new or improved in the Windows Server 2016 operating system.

Multi-Site clustering

Can I configure failover clustering across subnets? In other words, if I have a primary datacenter, and I also rent space from a CoLo down the road, or I have another datacenter across the country—are there options for me to set up clustering between nodes that are physically separate? There's a quick, easy answer here. Yes, failover clustering doesn't care! Just as easily as if those server nodes were sitting right next to each other, clustering can take advantage of multiple sites each hosting their own clustered nodes, and move services back and forth across these sites. Even better is that new in Windows Server 2016 is an...

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