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Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785884313
Length 524 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Managing Hyper-V in Full, Server Core, and Nano Server FREE CHAPTER 2. Migrating and Upgrading Physical and Virtual Servers 3. Managing Disk and Network Settings 4. Saving Time and Cost with Hyper-V Automation 5. Hyper-V Best Practices, Tips, and Tricks 6. Security and Delegation of Control 7. Configuring High Availability in Hyper-V 8. Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V 9. Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup for Hyper-V 10. Monitoring, Tuning, and Troubleshooting Hyper-V A. Hyper-V Architecture and Components Index

Enabling cluster shared volumes


Windows Server 2016 includes the distributed access file system feature CSV, which was first introduced in Windows Server 2008 R2. When enabled, CSV allows multiple nodes to simultaneously access the same NTFS or ReFS file system, providing your cluster environment with flexibility and reliability. CSV also brings all disks in the cluster to a single location, improving access and management, and it also improves operational efficiency by increasing availability.

Since Windows 2012, CSV has been used by other Windows roles, such as file servers, and by other applications, such as SQL Server, and is no longer dedicated to Hyper-V. CSV provides the following benefits:

  • Enables all servers in a Windows Failover Cluster to access a common NTFS or ReFS volume

  • Provides a layer of abstraction above the NTFS or ReFS volume

  • Provides an application's complete abstraction with respect to which nodes actually own the logical unit number (LUN)

  • Applications can failover without...

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