
A highly available system is not a "plug and play" component. Making sure a technology, such as electronic commerce, is available 24 hours a day is crucial to the success of your business and takes a great deal of planning and design work. A highly available system is composed of the following elements:
These Web pages are dedicated to providing you with information on people, processes and technology that comprise the foundation for Service Lifecycle Management: planning, deploying, and operations management for highly available systems and solutions. It also includes resources on service management, which plays an essential role in the creation and operation of highly available systems.
High Availability SQL Server Platform Engineering
This white paper details some of the steps Microsoft’s ITG has taken to engineer 99.9+ availability for the data center SQL Servers.
Free Strategies for High Availability Seminar
Presented by Microsoft and Intel and intended for IT managers and decision makers. This event, will cover best practices, lessons learned, server and operating system considerations/options, and Microsoft and Intel strategies for enabling high availability. Seminars will be held in San Francisco, Irvine, Chicago, New York, and Dallas. For more information, or to register, go to http://www.invisioncs.com/HA/.
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago deploys Windows NT Server 4.0 Clusters
National mortgage bank deploys WLBS and MSCS for a two-tiered high availability solution.
Best Practices: Windows NT Server and High Availability
This presentation is an overview of Customer Feedback, Training and Certification, Best Practices Case Studies, Technology Improvements and more.
ISN Executive Interview: Fredrik Winsnes
Fredrik Winsnes, Director of Engineering for the Microsoft Network Solutions Group, discusses High Availability for commercial network services.
Monitoring Reliability and Availability of Windows NT Server Systems
Learn what monitoring data to look at and how to look at it to provide reliability and availability for Windows NT servers.
Windows Server: Advances in High Availability, Scalability, and Reliability
News and how-to's for IT professionals seeking improved availability, scalability, and reliability for Microsoft Windows NT Server.
Exploring Windows Clustering Technologies
Learn about the clustering technologies in the Windows NT® operating system including Windows NT Load Balancing Service (WLBS) or Microsoft Cluster Service (MSCS).
Best Practices for End-to-End High Availability
Discover the fundamental building blocks Microsoft customers used to create high-availability solutions.
Deploying Microsoft Cluster Server at Five Lakes Printing
Read what Five Lakes Printing found when they considered using Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) to provide server failover and increased system availability.
Microsoft Cluster Server
Why worry that your one computer system will fail? Cluster multiple systems together and if one system fails, additional systems can assume the workload. (Gartner)
Planning, Deploying, and Managing Highly Available Solutions
Plan and maintain a highly available system. Find out about Service Management, which plays an essential role in the creation, and continuing operation of highly available systems.
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