First Look: Getting Started with High Availability in Windows Server 2008
First Look Clinic 6404B: Two days; Instructor Lead
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Introduction
This two hour clinic provides in-depth knowledge of Failover Cluster technology in Windows Server 2008. It also covers how to configure a Two-Node Failover Cluster.
Audience
IT Professionals currently experienced on the technologies included in Windows Server 2000 and/or Windows Server 2003, and who hold an MCSE or MCSA certification and/or equivalent knowledge.
Prerequisites
| • | IT Professionals skilled on the technologies included in Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003 |
| • | Experience with Windows Clustering running on Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000. |
First Look Clinic Outline
After completing this First Look Clinic, students will be able to:
| • | Describe a Failover Cluster and its benefits |
| • | Describe the changes/improvements made to clustering in Windows Server 2008 |
| • | Explain how cluster improvements in Windows Server 2008 reduce complexity |
| • | Explain how improvements in Windows Server 2008 reduce support costs and implementation times |
| • | Explain how new functionality in Windows Server 2008 allows implementation in a geographically dispersed environment |
| • | Identify the hardware, software, account and infrastructure requirements necessary to successfully implement a Failover Cluster |
| • | Identify the steps involved in installing a Failover Cluster |
| • | Describe how to configure a Failover Cluster |
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